Ben Brown
benbrownaus.bsky.social
Ben Brown
@benbrownaus.bsky.social
Climate | Sustainability | Energy
San Francisco, CA | Brisbane, Australia
Coffee
Renewables generated more electricity than coal in the US in 2024. A remarkable milestone, even if it would have been great to achieve it earlier.
www.canarymedia.com/articles/cle...
Chart: Wind and solar overtook coal on the US grid in 2024
The renewable energy sources together generated more electricity than coal-fired power plants from January to November of this year.
www.canarymedia.com
December 20, 2024 at 9:00 PM
Classic arm wrestle in #SCOvAUS at half time. Scotland leading Australia 7 to 3.
November 24, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Very exciting seeing all of the energy and climate people showing up on BlueSky. Check out the amazing starter pack created by @tnorris.bsky.social to get the ball rolling.
Here's a starter pack for electric grid & power systems - lmk if you want me to add your account! (Omissions 100% unintentional, still finding folks here :-) 🔌💡
go.bsky.app/RwCBCab
November 11, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Reposted by Ben Brown
Here's a starter pack for electric grid & power systems - lmk if you want me to add your account! (Omissions 100% unintentional, still finding folks here :-) 🔌💡
go.bsky.app/RwCBCab
November 9, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Interesting post about who’s actually attending the COPs. Not who you’d necessarily expect…

newrepublic.com/article/1770...
U.N. Climate Talks Are Crawling with Fossil Fuel Honchos and Flacks
New research shows way more oil and gas industry representatives have attended the climate summit than previously reported.
newrepublic.com
November 21, 2023 at 2:31 PM
Wow just woke up to see Australia close to winning the Cricket World Cup. Was not expecting that! Need 15 runs off 58 balls.
November 19, 2023 at 3:39 PM