Methodological inconsistencies in corporate #Scope3 emissions accounting are so large that they prevent reliable company comparisons or assessments of genuine decarbonisation, researchers said in a peer-reviewed paper. Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 carbon-pulse.com/537284/

A divided US federal appeals court upheld a preliminary injunction blocking the EPA from terminating climate grants and clawing back money already disbursed to the plaintiffs, with judges finding that the EPA likely acted contrary to mandatory funding provision in the IRA 👉 carbon-pulse.com/538714/

Probably more helpful to think of them not so much as “Canadian wildfires” but rather “climate change wildfires currently consuming Canada”

Two Minnesota solar farms seeded native wildflowers under their panels, and 5 years of counting revealed native bees had multiplied twentyfold, then crossed the fence to pollinate the neighbour's soybeans

Two Minnesota solar farms seeded native wildflowers under their panels, and 5 years of counting revealed native bees had multiplied twentyfold, then crossed the fence to pollinate the neighbour's soyb...

Two Minnesota solar farms planted 66 native species under their panels. Five years of counting revealed a staggering result that nobody had written into the engineering plan.

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data visualization is my passion.

We may have lost, but we still made history! #FIFA 🇨🇦🍁⚽️🏟️

With heat waves shattering temperature records across the globe, leading to needless deaths, let me just say that history will not look fondly on those who put fossil fuel profits above saving the planet.

Tens of thousands celebrated Budapest Pride, the first since Viktor Orbán’s ousting.

Tens of thousands march in the first Budapest Pride since Viktor Orbán was voted out

Saturday's Pride march came a little more than a year after Orbán's nationalist-populist government passed legislation and a constitutional amendment to outlaw the event, drawing criticism from human ...

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1/ Ottawa's latest #mining announcements are encouraging. Decarbonising mine sites through electrification and other technologies is necessary. tinyurl.com/4tk2sebc But where is the accountability for Canadian mining companies operating overseas?

Leaders around the world are banking on tech advances to solve climate change. One leading idea involves capturing carbon pollution from the air and then burying it underground forever. It sounds practical. Here’s why there's no conceivable way it can work: (THREAD)

Paris, the capital of France, has recorded more days above 40°C this week than during the 147-year period spanning from 1872 to 2019. Historic is an understatement.

🏝️ Pacific Island states are looking to next year's second conference on the transition away from fossil fuels in Tuvalu as a key test of whether the ICJ landmark climate opinion can be translated into action on fossil fuel phase-out, speakers said during #LCAW Read more 👉 carbon-pulse.com/525197/

⚖️ A new reading of the #ParisAgreement’s 1.5C goal could give litigants fresh grounds to challenge weak climate policies and high-emitting projects by framing states as obliged not to undermine the treaty’s purpose, a legal scholar told @carbonpulse.bsky.social Read more 👉 carbon-pulse.com/523151/

🌴 #SIDS want the #Bonn climate talks to move mitigation finance and #Article6 support beyond discussions and towards practical access to concessional capital, project preparation support, and implementation pathways needed to meet finance-dependent climate targets. 📖 Read more 👉 bit.ly/4exTs76

🔋 Grid regulators and a federal court are being pulled into a fight over how data centres power their operations, as demands push developers toward private gas-fired generation and raise questions over whether workloads can be shifted before emissions are locked in. 📖 Read more 👉 bit.ly/4fWh5bO

🌊 More than 150 scientists and public figures have urged the incoming COP31 presidencies of Turkiye and Australia to make next year’s summit a “Blue COP”, calling for ocean issues to be written into the formal negotiations and backed by finance outcomes. Read more 👉 carbon-pulse.com/520311/

🏦 The IMF’s #climate work has helped countries integrate transition risks into economic policy, but its #decarbonization advice and lending framework need sharper tailoring, according to a new independent evaluation. Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 carbon-pulse.com/520703/

🌎 Policymakers should widen #climatefinance policy toolkits, improve data frameworks, and strengthen evaluations to unlock transition investment opportunities that remain largely untapped, the #OECD said in a 2026 review. Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 carbon-pulse.com/520747/

🌊 Ocean finance has grown over the past decade, but funding remains concentrated outside some of the sectors most directly tied to decarbonisation and climate resilience, according to a new analysis by @zerocarbona.bsky.social Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 carbon-pulse.com/518260/

✍🏼 The US SEC proposed to rescind its climate disclosure rules in full, arguing the requirements exceeded its statutory authority and would impose costs on public companies not justified by the resulting information provided to some investors. Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/4wVxuDg

👀 Looking for folks with expertise on #solar and #arctic #seaice #geoengineering for a feature piece on @carbonpulse.bsky.social ! 📥 If you’d like to speak to me, DM me or email hailey[at]carbon-pulse[dot]com ⭐️ Looking forward to this piece!

🌴 Small island developing states are pushing for two emerging 1.5C implementation tools to become practical routes for faster finance and project delivery, as negotiators look to shape the initiatives ahead of the #SB64 talks in Bonn. Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 carbon-pulse.com/516062/

⚖️ A broad coalition including states, business groups, and legal scholars has urged SCOTUS to block a landmark climate damages lawsuit against oil companies, arguing it would let local governments regulate GHG emissions through state tort law. Read more on @carbonpulse.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/49Vq1KE

🔥 Individual or system change?🔥 This debate has been at the center of much of my social media engagement for years (causing a fair bit of frustration). Yet I have never published research directly addressing it. Until now. 🧵 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Imagine being a Russian troll assigned to Bluesky: “Comrade, today you will destabilize Western democracy by arguing with poets, policy nerds, and a raccoon avatar with tenure.”

We can’t talk about press freedom without talking about misogyny

We can’t talk about press freedom without talking about misogyny

Trolling and other forms of online violence against female journalists have also triggered offline attacks, harassment and abuse. Some reporters have paid with their lives

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In NYC for the next few days. 🍎🗽

The kids are all right

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