Hannah Hughes
@hannahhughes.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer International Politics and Climate Change, Aberystwyth University.
Connecting with all the other Planeteers out there in all their embodiments 🌍🪐🌊🐳
Connecting with all the other Planeteers out there in all their embodiments 🌍🪐🌊🐳
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"Alice Wong, ‘luminary’ writer and disability rights activist, dies aged 51
Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives"
"Ho called her friend a “luminary of the disability justice movement”
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Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives"
"Ho called her friend a “luminary of the disability justice movement”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Alice Wong, ‘luminary’ writer and disability rights activist, dies aged 51
Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
"Alice Wong, ‘luminary’ writer and disability rights activist, dies aged 51
Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives"
"Ho called her friend a “luminary of the disability justice movement”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives"
"Ho called her friend a “luminary of the disability justice movement”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Listening to the children’s view at the Peoples Summit - they want people to care for the planet as if they were children, plant more trees everywhere, clean rivers and sea, care for the animals, teach about the environment, environment about #politics, listen to communities, real participation!
November 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Listening to the children’s view at the Peoples Summit - they want people to care for the planet as if they were children, plant more trees everywhere, clean rivers and sea, care for the animals, teach about the environment, environment about #politics, listen to communities, real participation!
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Protesters lay outside the #COP30 climate summit in Brazil covered in white sheets, to call attention to the deaths of activists and journalists killed while "defending land, territories and natural resources."
November 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Protesters lay outside the #COP30 climate summit in Brazil covered in white sheets, to call attention to the deaths of activists and journalists killed while "defending land, territories and natural resources."
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🎙️Yesterday @hannahhughes.bsky.social was interviewed from Brazil on the BBC Radio Wales programme Sunday Supplement about the COP meeting that starts there today, giving a real feel for the atmosphere and the issues at stake. The interview starts at 28:40 in the recording
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BBC Audio | Sunday Supplement | 09/11/2025
Political news, discussions and analysis, plus a review of the Sunday papers.
www.bbc.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎙️Yesterday @hannahhughes.bsky.social was interviewed from Brazil on the BBC Radio Wales programme Sunday Supplement about the COP meeting that starts there today, giving a real feel for the atmosphere and the issues at stake. The interview starts at 28:40 in the recording
www.bbc.com/audio/play/m...
www.bbc.com/audio/play/m...
Even rationing might not be enough to prevent a disaster, and if rationing doesn't work? The threat of evacuating Tehran over water shortage
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Iran faces unprecedented drought as water crisis hits Tehran - BBC News
The government is pleading with Iranians to save water as reservoirs dry up and rainfall is at a record low.
www.bbc.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Even rationing might not be enough to prevent a disaster, and if rationing doesn't work? The threat of evacuating Tehran over water shortage
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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#COP30 AGENDA FIGHT: Battle looms over which issues to discuss at COP30 (an "agenda fight")
Proposed late additions to agenda:
* trade
* finance
* deforestation
* ambition
* reporting
Hence, now on 4th version of agenda (!)
This must be resolved before negotiations begin 🧵
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Proposed late additions to agenda:
* trade
* finance
* deforestation
* ambition
* reporting
Hence, now on 4th version of agenda (!)
This must be resolved before negotiations begin 🧵
1/
November 9, 2025 at 8:29 PM
#COP30 AGENDA FIGHT: Battle looms over which issues to discuss at COP30 (an "agenda fight")
Proposed late additions to agenda:
* trade
* finance
* deforestation
* ambition
* reporting
Hence, now on 4th version of agenda (!)
This must be resolved before negotiations begin 🧵
1/
Proposed late additions to agenda:
* trade
* finance
* deforestation
* ambition
* reporting
Hence, now on 4th version of agenda (!)
This must be resolved before negotiations begin 🧵
1/
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Need a catch up on the UN #climate negotiations #COP30 #Belém before they officially open tomorrow?
Read the @uk.theconversation.com article by @hannahhughes.bsky.social and @vkgoncalves.bsky.social
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
Read the @uk.theconversation.com article by @hannahhughes.bsky.social and @vkgoncalves.bsky.social
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
Brazil’s upcoming UN climate summit highlights how tricky climate pledges are to keep
The Brazilian Cop30 presidency has a critical role to play as mediator and bridge builder to increase the collective ambition of governments.
theconversation.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Need a catch up on the UN #climate negotiations #COP30 #Belém before they officially open tomorrow?
Read the @uk.theconversation.com article by @hannahhughes.bsky.social and @vkgoncalves.bsky.social
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
Read the @uk.theconversation.com article by @hannahhughes.bsky.social and @vkgoncalves.bsky.social
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
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How do you feel about climate change – and how can we best talk to one another about global warming? 🗣️ Scientist drkatemarvel.bsky.social studies the physics of the planet using computational models. But climate change is happening in the real world, to us.
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4ofYCs3
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4ofYCs3
November 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM
How do you feel about climate change – and how can we best talk to one another about global warming? 🗣️ Scientist drkatemarvel.bsky.social studies the physics of the planet using computational models. But climate change is happening in the real world, to us.
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4ofYCs3
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4ofYCs3
The awkward issues lingering over #COP30
- US absence
- Brazil's recent approval of oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River
- unanswered call for a wave of ambitious new climate pledges ahead of COP30
www.france24.com/en/environme...
- US absence
- Brazil's recent approval of oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River
- unanswered call for a wave of ambitious new climate pledges ahead of COP30
www.france24.com/en/environme...
World leaders rally in support of climate action before COP30 summit
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday tore into nations for their failure to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius as Brazil hosted world leaders for a summit ahead of the COP30 climate con...
www.france24.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The awkward issues lingering over #COP30
- US absence
- Brazil's recent approval of oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River
- unanswered call for a wave of ambitious new climate pledges ahead of COP30
www.france24.com/en/environme...
- US absence
- Brazil's recent approval of oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River
- unanswered call for a wave of ambitious new climate pledges ahead of COP30
www.france24.com/en/environme...
President Lula’s statement ahead of Cop30 and leader’s summit. Includes proposal for a new #climate governance structure with “force and legitimacy to ensure that countries deliver on their promises”
#cop30 #Belém #Brazil
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#cop30 #Belém #Brazil
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The era of fine speeches and good intentions is over. Brazil’s Cop30 will be about action | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
This is our message to world leaders: make this the ‘Cop of truth’, before people lose faith, says the president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
President Lula’s statement ahead of Cop30 and leader’s summit. Includes proposal for a new #climate governance structure with “force and legitimacy to ensure that countries deliver on their promises”
#cop30 #Belém #Brazil
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#cop30 #Belém #Brazil
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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In a new article, Dr Hannah Hughes explains how the Brazilian COP30 presidency has a critical role to play to increase governments' ambition.
🖱 tinyurl.com/4kuu7sum
@interpolaber.bsky.social
#cop30 #brazil #climatechange #government
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@interpolaber.bsky.social
#cop30 #brazil #climatechange #government
Brazil’s upcoming UN climate summit highlights how tricky climate pledges are to keep
The Brazilian Cop30 presidency has a critical role to play as mediator and bridge builder to increase the collective ambition of governments.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In a new article, Dr Hannah Hughes explains how the Brazilian COP30 presidency has a critical role to play to increase governments' ambition.
🖱 tinyurl.com/4kuu7sum
@interpolaber.bsky.social
#cop30 #brazil #climatechange #government
🖱 tinyurl.com/4kuu7sum
@interpolaber.bsky.social
#cop30 #brazil #climatechange #government
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CAMAMAZON project members @hannahhughes.bsky.social and @vkgoncalves.bsky.social article in @uk.theconversation.com surveys government action ahead of the #climate negotiations at #COP30 in #Belém
The Brazilian Cop30 presidency has a critical role to play as mediator and bridge builder to increase the collective ambition of governments.
Brazil’s upcoming UN climate summit highlights how tricky climate pledges are to keep
The Brazilian Cop30 presidency has a critical role to play as mediator and bridge builder to increase the collective ambition of governments.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:46 AM
CAMAMAZON project members @hannahhughes.bsky.social and @vkgoncalves.bsky.social article in @uk.theconversation.com surveys government action ahead of the #climate negotiations at #COP30 in #Belém
Writing in the @uk.theconversation.com, @vkgoncalves.bsky.social and I reflect on the lay of the land heading in to the #climate negotiations, and what it might mean for #COP30 in Belém
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
Brazil’s upcoming UN climate summit highlights how tricky climate pledges are to keep
The Brazilian Cop30 presidency has a critical role to play as mediator and bridge builder to increase the collective ambition of governments.
theconversation.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Writing in the @uk.theconversation.com, @vkgoncalves.bsky.social and I reflect on the lay of the land heading in to the #climate negotiations, and what it might mean for #COP30 in Belém
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
theconversation.com/brazils-upco...
In the latest blog on the CAMAMAZON website, project RA Matthaeus Menezes Assef takes a look at Brazil's COP30 Presidency strategy. This is part of a broader MA dissertation study by Matthaeus on climate leadership:
camamazon.aber.ac.uk/2025/10/31/t...
camamazon.aber.ac.uk/2025/10/31/t...
An Analysis of the COP30 Presidency’s Strategy – CAMAMAZON
camamazon.aber.ac.uk
November 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
In the latest blog on the CAMAMAZON website, project RA Matthaeus Menezes Assef takes a look at Brazil's COP30 Presidency strategy. This is part of a broader MA dissertation study by Matthaeus on climate leadership:
camamazon.aber.ac.uk/2025/10/31/t...
camamazon.aber.ac.uk/2025/10/31/t...
A new article in @irjournal.bsky.social on #climate obstructionism
New article available #OpenAccess:
Think tank output as media input: a case study of transnational climate obstructionism
Authored by James Painter, Dieter Plehwe, Jose A. Moreno
#Climatechange #Obstruction #Media #IR #Transnational #Thinktank
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Think tank output as media input: a case study of transnational climate obstructionism
Authored by James Painter, Dieter Plehwe, Jose A. Moreno
#Climatechange #Obstruction #Media #IR #Transnational #Thinktank
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Think tank output as media input: a case study of transnational climate obstructionism - James Painter, Dieter Plehwe, Jose A. Moreno, 2025
Transnational networks of neoliberal think tanks have invested time and resources in creating cross-country strategy mobility to oppose climate action. Building...
journals.sagepub.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
A new article in @irjournal.bsky.social on #climate obstructionism