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Kaj Embren
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Senior Advisor in Sustainability with a focus on Climate Policies and Actions. Awarded as the number 1 Social Media Influencer in Europe in 2022 and 2023(Energy, Climate, Sustainability, Food)
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Kaj Embren @kajembren.bsky.social · Jul 1
Coal is slowly exiting the global stage—but not quietly......

#methane #MethaneMatters #climatefinance #vamsolutions #ClimatePolicy #cleantechinvestment #JustTransition #coalminemethane

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Unlocking the Power of Methane: Solutions for Climate Action - Kaj Embren
Meet Richard Mattus, an industrial emissions specialist in methane mitigation, has developed solutions for coal mine emissions, and Sean Kidney, CEO of the Climate Bonds Initiative, focuses on mobiliz...
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Half the world’s 100 largest cities are in high water stress areas, analysis finds via @guardian

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#Water #Cities #Urban #Sustainability #Davos26 #LeadershipMatters

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Half the world’s 100 largest cities are in high water stress areas, analysis finds
Exclusive: Beijing, Delhi, Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro among worst affected, with demand close to exceeding supply
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January 22, 2026 at 8:25 AM
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The Invisible Threat - Methane - More at kajembren.org

#Methane #ClimatAction #oil #Gas #Energy #US

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January 19, 2026 at 8:27 AM
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The Invisible Threat - Methane - More at kajembren.org

#Methane #ClimatAction #oil #Gas #Energy #US

@elizkolbert.bsky.social @fionaharvey.bsky.social @climatechangenews.com @climatechangepost.bsky.social @oilfieldwitness.bsky.social @weforum.org @iea.org @ember-energy.org
January 19, 2026 at 8:27 AM
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Who should be tagged for this post......How closely did you follow the news on climate change in 2025? via @worldresources.bsky.social

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#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #ClimateChange #Circularity #Mitigation #Methane #Cities #LeadershipMatters
2025 in Review – Test Your Climate IQ!
Looking back on 2025, a central question was whether policymakers would keep pace with our rapidly changing climate. Over 120 countries submitted plans to slash emissions through 2035, we reached the ...
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December 30, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Don’t eat meat or drive a car: Are lifestyle-targeted climate policies eroding our green values? via
@euronews.com

- It is all about Creativity, Incentives and Leadership....to design Green behaviour change.

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#ClimateAction #ClimateChange #Nudging #Creativity #LeadershipMatters
‘Eroding green values’: How climate policies risk making us care less
Researchers warn that climate policies spurring people to change their behaviour may weaken their values and support for the environment.
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December 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Our Biggest Stories of 2025: From Climate Politics to AI and Beyond bit.ly/4pJLagJ via @worldresources.bsky.social
#ClimateAction #Nature #Adaptation #Cities #Water #LeadershipMatters

@climatechangenews.com @climatechangepost.bsky.social @climatesocial.bsky.social @climate.noaa.gov
Our Biggest Stories of 2025: From Climate Politics to AI and Beyond
WRI rounded up 15 of our biggest stories from 2025, covering everything from extreme heat and wildfires to climate politics, AI and beyond.
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December 18, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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As we look back on 2025, we acknowledge our focus on methane emissions from coal. This year, we highlighted the opportunities that technologies like VAM offer for abating methane.

bit.ly/4qiCBt3

#Methane #MitigatingVAM #Coal #FossilFuel #Coalmines #ClimateAction

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December 25, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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This holiday season, let’s champion turning coal mine methane from a climate liability into a valuable resource.

Happy Holidays, and here’s to impactful climate action in 2026!

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December 26, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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International Energy Agency (IEA) 2025 report includes a dynamic data dashboard that lets users easily explore the latest trends across all renewable sectors & technologies.
Try it out 👉 iea.li/4hg1ZMI

#Energy #EnergyTransition #ClimateAction #Governace #Renewables @departmentofenergy.bsky.social
December 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School via @nytimes.com

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#LeadershipMatters

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December 29, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School via @nytimes.com

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#LeadershipMatters

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December 29, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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International Energy Agency (IEA) 2025 report includes a dynamic data dashboard that lets users easily explore the latest trends across all renewable sectors & technologies.
Try it out 👉 iea.li/4hg1ZMI

#Energy #EnergyTransition #ClimateAction #Governace #Renewables @departmentofenergy.bsky.social
December 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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This holiday season, let’s champion turning coal mine methane from a climate liability into a valuable resource.

Happy Holidays, and here’s to impactful climate action in 2026!

x.com/kajembren/stat…#CoalMethanen#CleanTechc#SustainableEnergyg#Methanen#MitigatingVAMA#LeadershipMattersrs
December 26, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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As we look back on 2025, we acknowledge our focus on methane emissions from coal. This year, we highlighted the opportunities that technologies like VAM offer for abating methane.

bit.ly/4qiCBt3

#Methane #MitigatingVAM #Coal #FossilFuel #Coalmines #ClimateAction

@methanesat.bsky.social
December 25, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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Our Biggest Stories of 2025: From Climate Politics to AI and Beyond bit.ly/4pJLagJ via @worldresources.bsky.social
#ClimateAction #Nature #Adaptation #Cities #Water #LeadershipMatters

@climatechangenews.com @climatechangepost.bsky.social @climatesocial.bsky.social @climate.noaa.gov
Our Biggest Stories of 2025: From Climate Politics to AI and Beyond
WRI rounded up 15 of our biggest stories from 2025, covering everything from extreme heat and wildfires to climate politics, AI and beyond.
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December 18, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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California begins covering its canals with solar panels — 4,000 miles saving up to 63 billion gallons of water

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#solar #water #California #RenewableEnergy #savings #LeadershipMatters
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California begins covering its canals with solar panels — 4,000 miles saving up to 63 billion gallons of water
California has begun covering its canals with solar panels, potentially killing two birds with one stone, as the state is in the midst of a serious drought.
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December 15, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement via @fionaharvey.bsky.social @theguardian.com

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#ClimateCrisis #mitigation #GHG #Finance #Adaptation #GreenTech #LeadershipMatters

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‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement
The watershed summit in 2015 was far from perfect, but its impact so far has been significant and measurable
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December 14, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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Now it is Time to ACT! ICLEI's Green Finance Training Program will empower local leaders to unlock vital climate #finance.
Read: bit.ly/4oRtIGQ

#GreenFinance #Governance #ImpactInvesting #Education #LeadershipMatters
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November 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Why do some cities exclude non-locals from using public bikeshare systems? via @CityLab

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#Mobility #Bike #cleanair #finance #tourism #cities

@thecity.nyc @bikesky.social @seattlebikeblog.com @bikepedantic.bsky.social @climatechangenews.com @climatesocial.bsky.social
Bikeshare Shouldn’t Kick Tourists to the Curb
Barcelona’s bikeshare program excludes non-Spanish visitors. Other cities charge tourists much higher fees to rent two-wheelers. Which policy makes more sense?
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Why it is matter NOW?

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#Methane #ClimareCrisis #ClimateAction #Coalmines #LeadershipMatters

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One of the Most Efficient Climate Actions Has Already Been Proven
The Emergency Brake the World Is Overlooking Among all climate actions, few offer the immediate, high-impact leverage that methane reduction does. Cutting methane emissions is an excellent Emergency Brake — one that can slow global warming almost instant
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November 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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The Kommunivest innovative cooperative finance model serves as a beacon for municipalities aiming to access funding efficiently. Inspired France! #LocalFinancing
#Inspiration #GreenFinance

More insights about ICLEI's Green Finance Academy here: bit.ly/44tHx60
About Kommunivest: bit.ly/3XsJnAb
December 1, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Why it is matter NOW?

bit.ly/3KwW0av

#Methane #ClimareCrisis #ClimateAction #Coalmines #LeadershipMatters

@climatechangenews.com @climatechangepost.bsky.social @climate.noaa.gov @departmentofenergy.bsky.social @iea.org @irena-official.bsky.social @energycommerce.bsky.social
One of the Most Efficient Climate Actions Has Already Been Proven
The Emergency Brake the World Is Overlooking Among all climate actions, few offer the immediate, high-impact leverage that methane reduction does. Cutting methane emissions is an excellent Emergency Brake — one that can slow global warming almost instant
app.wedonthavetime.org
November 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Why do some cities exclude non-locals from using public bikeshare systems? via @CityLab

bit.ly/43Ptrvv

#Mobility #Bike #cleanair #finance #tourism #cities

@thecity.nyc @bikesky.social @seattlebikeblog.com @bikepedantic.bsky.social @climatechangenews.com @climatesocial.bsky.social
Bikeshare Shouldn’t Kick Tourists to the Curb
Barcelona’s bikeshare program excludes non-Spanish visitors. Other cities charge tourists much higher fees to rent two-wheelers. Which policy makes more sense?
bit.ly
November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Now it is Time to ACT! ICLEI's Green Finance Training Program will empower local leaders to unlock vital climate #finance.
Read: bit.ly/4oRtIGQ

#GreenFinance #Governance #ImpactInvesting #Education #LeadershipMatters
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November 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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🌍 Now is the time to act! At COP30, cities are leading the way, showing that implementation happens locally. With Belém declared the “implementation COP,” it's time for actionable change.

Read more: bit.ly/4oRtIGQ

#COP30 #Cities #Governance #GreenFinance #ImpactInvesting #LeadershipMatters
November 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM