Take a break from social media and mainstream media distractions for a few minutes to read this clear, concise scientific summary of where we are and what we need to do. Then be the change.
https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biae087/7808595?login=false
#science #mainstreammedia #socialmedia #disinformation #climatewashing #bethechange
About 230 climate-aligned lawsuits have been filed against corporations and trade associations since 2015, two-thirds of which have been initiated since 2020, with the majority successful, according to analysis published today by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
#Law #ClimateEmergency #Environment #GRICCE #ClimateWashing
Sharp rise in number of climate lawsuits against companies, report says | Climate crisis | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/27/sharp-rise-in-number-of-climate-lawsuits-against-companies-report-says
#climatewashing - 👎 “Alligevel valgte Klimaministeriet at lave en beregning udelukkende med de nye tal for arealet. Dermed faldt udledningerne fra lavbundsjordene markant, og 2025-målet kunne indfries. “
“Vi finder det uheldigt fra en forskningsvinkel, såfremt man alene bruger de reviderede arealer til ny beregning af den nationale emissionsopgørelser fra lavbundsarealer, uden at inddrage konsekvensen af en ny emissionsfaktor.”
#dkgreen #dkpol #lavbundsjorde #CO2
https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/politik/forskere-advarede-minister-mod-bruge-deres-tal-til-fortaelle-en-god-nyhed-klimaet
@scottdoney so we’ve had proof of concept for the atmospheric removal for years but no-one has come up with a serious method for storage that didn’t involve a lot of wishful thinking and leaky ground injection - mostly because CCS is about #climatewashing by conservative governments.
So where is the damn stuff going to be stored?
"New report details how more “#ClimateWashing” lawsuits and complaints are being filed against corporations’ #greenwashing than ever before.
While the oil and gas industry touts its initiatives around CCS, hydrogen, biofuels, carbon offsets, and other purported climate “solutions,” studies have revealed the astounding gap between the sector’s climate-friendly rhetoric and its business-as-usual actions."
#ClimateLawsuit
https://www.desmog.com/2023/07/03/climate-washing-lawsuits-increase-big-oil-pr/
Companies are increasingly facing legal action over their false or misleading climate communications, according to a new report examining trends in global climate litigation. That report, released late last week, highlighted a surge in litigation around climate-related greenwashing — what researchers have termed “climate-washing” — over the past few years. Out of 81 climate-washing cases […]
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A new report examining trends in global climate litigation highlighted a surge in litigation around climate-related greenwashing — what researchers have termed “climate-washing” — over the past few years.
New figures show rise in ‘climate-washing’ litigation against companies
https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/news/new-figures-show-rise-in-climate-washing-litigation-against-companies/
Report: Global trends in climate change litigation: 2023 snapshot
https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/publication/global-trends-in-climate-change-litigation-2023-snapshot/
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‘Climate-washing’ litigation against companies has increased in many countries, according to an analysis published today (29 June 2023) by the...
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