Big news out of China, where latest Lauri Myllyvirta analysis for Carbon Brief finds the longest sustained drop in CO2 for at least a decade The decline, which predates recent lockdowns, is set to continue in Q2 2022 after harsh Covid controls kicked in carbonbrief.org/analysis-china…

#COP26 laid the foundations to keep 1.5 alive, but further urgent action is needed from major emitters if we are to deliver on that promise. New ECIU report outlines the key actions needed to meet international #climate pledges 🌍⚡️ eciu.net/analysis/repor…

When #HSBC say the views of head of responsible investment (RI) Stuart Kirk have nothing to do with HSBC's views on RI, one wonders how much thought went into his appointment? Mark Campanale says Kirk exposed “the values at the heart of the banking system” ft.com/content/d378c1…

🚘 La mobilità elettrica è fondamentale per ridurre in modo significativo il consumo di #petrolio. Il #7giugno il Parlamento europeo può bloccare vendita e produzione di auto a combustione al 2035.

Burning gas to produce electricity is ‘stupid,’ the CEO of power giant Enel says cnbc.com/2022/05/24/bur…

"#ClimateImpacts are worse than scientists originally predicted and there's far worse ahead if we don't cut emissions rapidly. Delivering on #climate promises really becomes even more vital in this tense geopolitical environment." aldenmeyer in Reuters reuters.com/world/g7-scram…

Seems Mary Robinson & ⁦The Elders⁩ have decided to throw their lot in with the #fossilfuel industry. Maybe it’s time we ask what links the Elders have with oil and gas companies… theguardian.com/environment/20…

It’s good that people are finally talking about #EACOP. Let’s talk more about how European companies & banks are pocketing the profits from destructive fossil fuel projects in the global South, and are driving us all towards a climate catastrophe.

Quoted from the #IPCC 2022. That's half of #Africa.

Middle East Heat Wave:Today 18 June The UAE rose to 49.8C,while Iran yesterday returned >50C. Very hot nights as well: 37.4C of Min. Temperature at Hoseyniyeh and today of 35.0C at Iranshar (591m asl). Temperatures will rise further next days with peaks of 51C-52C.

In a new blog, Rishikesh Ram Bhandary explains how multilateral development banks are poised to lead on shaping the trajectory of natural gas financing for years to come. Read the 3 🔑 policy recommendations: gdpcenter.org/3Qu0i0r

Big political economy changes afoot in Colombia 🇨🇴. Policy proposals of newly elected left-wing leader Gustavo Petro inc a ban🛑on #oil🛢️*exploration, open-pit mining & #fracking, in a nation that relies on #FossilFuels for about half its export revenue 👀 ft.com/content/33d30a…

This event will unpick ‘what good looks like for the Green Finance Strategy. Join to learn about the key opportunities and recommendations for further policy reforms required to deliver investment for #netzero. #LCAW2022 👇 e3g.org/news/lcaw-buil…

New piece out: Swedish RE Bond Blow-up: not a green issue Link: anthropocenefii.org/afii-india-eur…

The start of #LCAW2022 with Sadiq Khan A week of events focused on policy makers, community action, and practitioners taking concrete action on climate.

Fantastic to hear Sadiq Khan announce this at #LCAW2022!!! 👏👏👏👏

📊 Is China likely to fill a gap in natural gas financing left by multilateral development banks? New research from Rishikesh Ram Bhandary Luma Souza Ramos + Cecilia Springer suggests it’s not likely. See more in our latest Chart of the Week: gdpcenter.org/3K0rKQN

Nuova produzione nazionale di gas servirebbe alla sicurezza energetica?  ❗️L’impatto potenziale di nuovi investimenti in produzione di #gas nazionale sarebbe irrisorio e tardivo rispetto ai tempi in cui aspiriamo a emanciparci. Per approfondire👇 eccoclimate.org/it/gas-fossile…

🔎 #PaylaşımEkonomisi, varlıkların/hizmetlerin çevrimiçi platformlar aracılığı ile bireyler arasında paylaşılmasını amaçlayan ekonomik faaliyetler bütünü olarak ifade edilebilir. #SEFiASözlük

🗳️#EleccionesEscazú Hasta el 22 de agosto podes inscribirte en el Mecanismo Público Regional, la plataforma por la que se elegirán a los y las representantes del público del #AcuerdoDeEscazú ¡No te pierdas la oportunidad de poder elegirlos! 👉🏻Anotate: bit.ly/3AetmD1