“Entering #COP27 amid a global #GasCrisis, countries ask: what is the place for #gas in their economic and energy systems? Follow E3G’s daily #GasFacts to learn how economies became reliant on gas, where it got them — and what the future may hold. 📅 Starts tomorrow, 7 Nov! 🧵👇”
Across the country, NIMBY groups are organizing to block solar, wind, and other clean-energy projects, and to pass state laws restricting renewable energy development. Journalist Michael Thomas took a deep dive into the right-wing billionaires & think tanks behind these community groups. We discuss what he found.
Good stuff this
🧵 Today, we issued a final rule that allows retirement plan investors to take climate change and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into consideration when making investment decisions: https://bit.ly/3TYSzIc (1/5)
In December 2004, the worst tsunami in recorded history devastated the region encircling the Indian Ocean, killing more than 200,000 people in 14 countries. One year later, researchers showed that mangrove forests confer protection from the sea: They reduced the energy of the tsunami waves, protecting villages near them from major damage. Since then, initiatives […]
david roberts
Guay_jg