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Key Highlights from COP29: A Glimpse into Global Climate Action
Read the breakdown of what's happening, what needs to be done next, and the progress is looking.
Read all about in our latest blog:
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Read the breakdown of what's happening, what needs to be done next, and the progress is looking.
Read all about in our latest blog:
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Safari njema, Mama wa Mazingira - Safe journey, Mother of the Environment. (Swahili blessing, widely spoken in Tanzania)
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October 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Safari njema, Mama wa Mazingira - Safe journey, Mother of the Environment. (Swahili blessing, widely spoken in Tanzania)
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✅ What does last weeks' micro-plastics treaty breakdown mean for you?
✅ How do lobbyists influence talks like this
🚨 clue, they outnumbered the scientists 4:1 and
🚨 most at risk nations by almost 7:1
✅ What's next?
Read all about it in our latest TLDR: earthplan.net/f/global-pla...
✅ How do lobbyists influence talks like this
🚨 clue, they outnumbered the scientists 4:1 and
🚨 most at risk nations by almost 7:1
✅ What's next?
Read all about it in our latest TLDR: earthplan.net/f/global-pla...
August 18, 2025 at 8:27 AM
✅ What does last weeks' micro-plastics treaty breakdown mean for you?
✅ How do lobbyists influence talks like this
🚨 clue, they outnumbered the scientists 4:1 and
🚨 most at risk nations by almost 7:1
✅ What's next?
Read all about it in our latest TLDR: earthplan.net/f/global-pla...
✅ How do lobbyists influence talks like this
🚨 clue, they outnumbered the scientists 4:1 and
🚨 most at risk nations by almost 7:1
✅ What's next?
Read all about it in our latest TLDR: earthplan.net/f/global-pla...
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Erasure takes many forms, but this is quite blatant.
July 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Erasure takes many forms, but this is quite blatant.
Momentum, Grit, and the Urgency to Deliver
This years London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2025 felt like stepping into a pivotal moment in global climate history.
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This years London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2025 felt like stepping into a pivotal moment in global climate history.
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London Climate Action Week 2025
Momentum, Grit, and the Urgency to Deliver
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June 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Momentum, Grit, and the Urgency to Deliver
This years London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2025 felt like stepping into a pivotal moment in global climate history.
earthplan.net/f/london-cli...
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This years London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2025 felt like stepping into a pivotal moment in global climate history.
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How can we use stories to advance climate change and adaptation?
Learning from South Africa’s narrative approach to using Climate Science for Adaptation
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How can we use stories to advance climate change and adaptation?
Learning from South Africa’s narrative approach to using Climate Science for Adaptation
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Using Climate Science for Adaptation: Lessons from Africa
At EarthPLAN, we know that climate science isn't just about understanding the planet, it's about protecting people, economies, and ecosystems from the threats of climate change. Nowhere is this more u...
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May 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📢 Latest Blog 🚨🚨🚨
How can we use stories to advance climate change and adaptation?
Learning from South Africa’s narrative approach to using Climate Science for Adaptation
🔗 earthplan.net/f/using-clim...
How can we use stories to advance climate change and adaptation?
Learning from South Africa’s narrative approach to using Climate Science for Adaptation
🔗 earthplan.net/f/using-clim...
What are the Tipping Points, and why do they matter? Read more below, in your very own TLDR...
Climate Tipping Points: earthplan.net/f/climate-ti... via @earthplan.bsky.social
#ClimateACTION #ClimateScience #TippingPoints #TLDR #IPCC @carbonbrief.org
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#ClimateACTION #ClimateScience #TippingPoints #TLDR #IPCC @carbonbrief.org
Climate Tipping Points:
How close are we to nature’s critical thresholds?
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April 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
What are the Tipping Points, and why do they matter? Read more below, in your very own TLDR...
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#ClimateACTION #ClimateScience #TippingPoints #TLDR #IPCC @carbonbrief.org
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#ClimateACTION #ClimateScience #TippingPoints #TLDR #IPCC @carbonbrief.org
There is nothing clearer than this...
If a picture tells a thousand words, this video should scare the hell out of your inaction !!!
Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere science.nasa.gov/earth/watch-... via @nasawebb.extwitter.link
#ClimateAction #GlobalSouth @mikehudema.bsky.social
If a picture tells a thousand words, this video should scare the hell out of your inaction !!!
Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere science.nasa.gov/earth/watch-... via @nasawebb.extwitter.link
#ClimateAction #GlobalSouth @mikehudema.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 11:49 AM
There is nothing clearer than this...
If a picture tells a thousand words, this video should scare the hell out of your inaction !!!
Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere science.nasa.gov/earth/watch-... via @nasawebb.extwitter.link
#ClimateAction #GlobalSouth @mikehudema.bsky.social
If a picture tells a thousand words, this video should scare the hell out of your inaction !!!
Carbon Dioxide Move Through Earth’s Atmosphere science.nasa.gov/earth/watch-... via @nasawebb.extwitter.link
#ClimateAction #GlobalSouth @mikehudema.bsky.social
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The crisis for UK steel is exposing another – perhaps even bigger – crisis for the UK
Our news media seems incapable of even the most basic factchecking
YES energy for UK steelmakers is costly
NO it's not due to net-zero
YES it is due to GAS
Here's what UK media isn't telling you🧵
Our news media seems incapable of even the most basic factchecking
YES energy for UK steelmakers is costly
NO it's not due to net-zero
YES it is due to GAS
Here's what UK media isn't telling you🧵
April 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The crisis for UK steel is exposing another – perhaps even bigger – crisis for the UK
Our news media seems incapable of even the most basic factchecking
YES energy for UK steelmakers is costly
NO it's not due to net-zero
YES it is due to GAS
Here's what UK media isn't telling you🧵
Our news media seems incapable of even the most basic factchecking
YES energy for UK steelmakers is costly
NO it's not due to net-zero
YES it is due to GAS
Here's what UK media isn't telling you🧵
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Average person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows #Climate
Average person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows
Experts say previous economic models underestimated impact of global heating – as well as likely ‘cascading supply chain disruptions’
www.theguardian.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Average person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows #Climate
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Another month at +1.6°C!
The next few months will likely remove most doubts about crossing 1.5°C of global warming..
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Another month at +1.6°C!
The next few months will likely remove most doubts about crossing 1.5°C of global warming..
@copernicusecmwf.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Another month at +1.6°C!
The next few months will likely remove most doubts about crossing 1.5°C of global warming..
@copernicusecmwf.bsky.social
Another month at +1.6°C!
The next few months will likely remove most doubts about crossing 1.5°C of global warming..
@copernicusecmwf.bsky.social
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‘Global weirding’: climate whiplash hitting world’s biggest cities, study reveals #Climate
‘Global weirding’: climate whiplash hitting world’s biggest cities, study reveals
Swings between drought and floods striking from Dallas to Shanghai, while Madrid and Cairo are among cities whose climate has flipped
www.theguardian.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:22 AM
‘Global weirding’: climate whiplash hitting world’s biggest cities, study reveals #Climate
Real felt impacts, where you live...
• an example of wet-to-dry cities since the early 80s
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#ClimateChange #ClimateWeirding #ClimateWhiplash
• an example of wet-to-dry cities since the early 80s
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#ClimateChange #ClimateWeirding #ClimateWhiplash
https://theguardian.com/environment/20…
March 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Real felt impacts, where you live...
• an example of wet-to-dry cities since the early 80s
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#ClimateChange #ClimateWeirding #ClimateWhiplash
• an example of wet-to-dry cities since the early 80s
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#ClimateChange #ClimateWeirding #ClimateWhiplash
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Weather forecasts have become much more accurate. A four-day forecast today is as accurate as a one-day forecast 30 years ago.
February 26, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Weather forecasts have become much more accurate. A four-day forecast today is as accurate as a one-day forecast 30 years ago.
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Floods in the midwest, hurricanes in Appalachia: there were never any climate havens #Climate
Floods in the midwest, hurricanes in Appalachia: there were never any climate havens
Analysts and investors have long trumpeted ‘climate-proof’ US communities, but recent disasters show the need for a different way of thinking
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Floods in the midwest, hurricanes in Appalachia: there were never any climate havens #Climate
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The US is destroying climate progress. Here’s a strategy to win over the right | Erin Burns #Climate
The US is destroying climate progress. Here’s a strategy to win over the right | Erin Burns
It’s time to rethink how climate action succeeds. The key is to acknowledge that it’s never the sole force driving political decisions
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The US is destroying climate progress. Here’s a strategy to win over the right | Erin Burns #Climate
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‘The forests are going up in flames – so is the rule of law’: Argentina’s climate of fear #Climate
‘The forests are going up in flames – so is the rule of law’: Argentina’s climate of fear
Wildfires are devastating Patagonia. In response, Argentinian authorities are removing environmental protections and raiding Indigenous communities
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 9:20 AM
‘The forests are going up in flames – so is the rule of law’: Argentina’s climate of fear #Climate
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It's not just the Mediterranean Sea.
I wish people would wake up.
"This is a time – as the world focuses on cultural and shooting wars – to gain the scientific understanding needed to address climate change, if and when the world comes to its senses"
James Hansen
I wish people would wake up.
"This is a time – as the world focuses on cultural and shooting wars – to gain the scientific understanding needed to address climate change, if and when the world comes to its senses"
James Hansen
February 26, 2025 at 9:22 AM
It's not just the Mediterranean Sea.
I wish people would wake up.
"This is a time – as the world focuses on cultural and shooting wars – to gain the scientific understanding needed to address climate change, if and when the world comes to its senses"
James Hansen
I wish people would wake up.
"This is a time – as the world focuses on cultural and shooting wars – to gain the scientific understanding needed to address climate change, if and when the world comes to its senses"
James Hansen
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Hold on to your hats, China
February 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Hold on to your hats, China
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17.5 MILLION Hiroshima bombs worth of heat accumulated in the Mediterranean Sea from 2023 to 2024.
Sea Surface Temperatures increased more in the past 15 years than over the preceding 150 years.
On May 1st, 2025, sulphur emissions from shipping will decrease again by about 80%
Sea Surface Temperatures increased more in the past 15 years than over the preceding 150 years.
On May 1st, 2025, sulphur emissions from shipping will decrease again by about 80%
February 25, 2025 at 6:52 PM
17.5 MILLION Hiroshima bombs worth of heat accumulated in the Mediterranean Sea from 2023 to 2024.
Sea Surface Temperatures increased more in the past 15 years than over the preceding 150 years.
On May 1st, 2025, sulphur emissions from shipping will decrease again by about 80%
Sea Surface Temperatures increased more in the past 15 years than over the preceding 150 years.
On May 1st, 2025, sulphur emissions from shipping will decrease again by about 80%
Posted @withregram • @visualcap North America has led the world in per-capita CO2 emissions since 1960—driven mainly by the U.S. and Canada 🏭
However, emissions have declined over the past two decades due to cleaner technology, policy changes, and a shift toward service-based economomy
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However, emissions have declined over the past two decades due to cleaner technology, policy changes, and a shift toward service-based economomy
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February 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Posted @withregram • @visualcap North America has led the world in per-capita CO2 emissions since 1960—driven mainly by the U.S. and Canada 🏭
However, emissions have declined over the past two decades due to cleaner technology, policy changes, and a shift toward service-based economomy
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However, emissions have declined over the past two decades due to cleaner technology, policy changes, and a shift toward service-based economomy
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Climate Adam: Is it Game Over for the 1.5 Degree Climate Limit? #Climate
Climate Adam: Is it Game Over for the 1.5 Degree Climate Limit?
This video includes personal musings and conclusions of the creator climate scientist Dr. Adam Levy. It is presented to our readers as an informed perspective. Please see video description for references (if any).
skepticalscience.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Climate Adam: Is it Game Over for the 1.5 Degree Climate Limit? #Climate
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UK insurers paid out record £585m last year as climate breakdown intensifies #Climate
UK insurers paid out record £585m last year as climate breakdown intensifies
Insurers blame ‘significant and consistent bad weather’ after year of 12 named storms
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
UK insurers paid out record £585m last year as climate breakdown intensifies #Climate
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Transnistria turns down EU gas, while Moldova remains determined
https://www.europesays.com/1836371/
The European Union has provided Moldova with phased assistance to support energy security. The first step involved the…
https://www.europesays.com/1836371/
The European Union has provided Moldova with phased assistance to support energy security. The first step involved the…
Transnistria turns down EU gas, while Moldova remains determined
The European Union has provided Moldova with phased assistance to support energy security. The first step involved the
www.europesays.com
February 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Transnistria turns down EU gas, while Moldova remains determined
https://www.europesays.com/1836371/
The European Union has provided Moldova with phased assistance to support energy security. The first step involved the…
https://www.europesays.com/1836371/
The European Union has provided Moldova with phased assistance to support energy security. The first step involved the…
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Normalize pronouncing DOGE as DOUCHE.
February 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Normalize pronouncing DOGE as DOUCHE.