7/ We challenge the claim that the corporate emissions targets of the Science Based Targets initiative are aligned with the #ParisAgreement. Assessing Paris-alignment for companies (including for the #CSDDD) needs to consider more than emissions targets.

8/ 1⃣ We highlight that market regulations are needed to both stimulate innovation that decarbonize production, and to cap the total market emissions possibly with demand-side measures.

9/ 2⃣ Market regulators need to consider the usefulness of products and innovation for the transition, in light of the best-available science.

10/ 3⃣ Independent initiatives can help assess best practices and convey the most ambitious companies' needs to regulators and assess the collective consistency of companies' strategies.

11/ Great thanks to paper's team Joeri Rogelj, Angel Hsu, Detlef Van Vuuren and Andreas Hoepner Joeri Rogelj Angel Hsu Detlef van Vuuren AndreasHoepner

Too good to be true: the greenwashers’ box of tricks on.ft.com/3UQYKkq

Too good to be true: the greenwashers’ box of tricks. ft.com/content/78b3c7… Financial Times by AndreasHoepner

“Companies are becoming ever craftier in their efforts to pose as more climate-friendly than they are” ⁦AndreasHoepner⁩ #Greenwashing on.ft.com/4bhHPOU

#Greenwashing: Too good to be true: the greenwashers’ box of tricks Companies are becoming ever craftier in their efforts to pose as more climate-friendly than they are, writes AndreasHoepner Financial Times It reminds me of the "New Climate War" Prof Michael E. Mann ft.com/content/78b3c7…

Too good to be true: the greenwashers’ box of tricks ft.com/content/78b3c7… via Financial Times #greenwashing #purpose

Tesla scores very poorly on this metric. Their cars are *way* too safe. Clearly don’t take emissions reduction seriously. Makes sense that ESG portfolios avoid them.

The head of the Secret Service and the leader of this security detail should resign

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BREAKING: President Trump just signed an executive order to DEFUND any schools that mandate COVID vaccines. FACT: Not a single public school district in the country mandates that students get a COVID-19 vaccine. He’s just pandering to his misinformed base.

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Is it time to create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle?

"The Federal Government today pays more in interest on the debt than we do in budget for the Department of Defense. We pay $1.2B a year in JUST interest on debt. Total government spending is about $7T. Interest payments are $1.2T. DOD is $800B a year. Total debt is $35T and it