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Sarah Colenbrander

@s_colenbrander

Director of climate and sustainability with @ODI_Global. Working towards low-carbon cities, sustainable finance and a just transition.

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linkhttps://odi.org/en/about/our-work/climate-and-sustainability/ calendar_today24-10-2012 20:06:18

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Dr Sophie Scamps MP(@SophieScamps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Petroleum Resource Rent Tax has fallen from 19% in 1992 to 1% in 2020.

Norway taxes oil and gas companies at 78% and have amassed a staggering $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund. We have a trillion dollar debt.

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ODI(@ODI_Global) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are hiring a communications expert to lead our outreach on climate & sustainability issues!

You'll help us achieve impact on key ODIclimate topics like climate finance, just energy transitions & greener cities.

Find out more and apply by 15 Nov 👉 buff.ly/3eKI3Gl

We are hiring a communications expert to lead our outreach on climate & sustainability issues! You'll help us achieve impact on key @ODIclimate topics like climate finance, just energy transitions & greener cities. Find out more and apply by 15 Nov 👉 buff.ly/3eKI3Gl
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Andrew Norton(@andynortondev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An excellent thread covering the perverse ways in which the UK's aid budget has been used and abused in recent years - and hoping that Mitchell's return will restore some sense.

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Sarah Colenbrander(@s_colenbrander) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Energy demand is soaring in Asia's fast-growing economies. But fossil fuels are less and less competitive, and subject to political vagaries.

The Economist nails it: Asia’s future success and well-being depends on how fast it can green its energy supply. economist.com/asia/2022/10/1…

Energy demand is soaring in Asia's fast-growing economies. But fossil fuels are less and less competitive, and subject to political vagaries. @TheEconomist nails it: Asia’s future success and well-being depends on how fast it can green its energy supply. economist.com/asia/2022/10/1…
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Sarah Colenbrander(@s_colenbrander) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When Exxon, Shell or Chevron say that they are transitioning to clean energy - they are lying.

When Citi, JP Morgan or HSBC say they are financing green - they are lying.

Not that you needed any more proof, but here's the latest evidence - just in case.

theguardian.com/business/2022/…

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Uli Volz(@UliVolz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work with an amazing international team on debt and climate. Ping me if you are interested!👇

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Chiara Mariotti(@chiaramariotti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The IMF & World Bank are almost over and they left many of us astonished by the unwillingness of the institutions to change in the face of the deep and painful crises we live in.

A 🧵of disconcerting quotes:
Eurodad Bretton Woods Proj. Oxfam Washington DC ActionAid

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Avinash Persaud(@AvinashPersau15) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nations hope World Bank and IMF are no longer in denial over climate ft.com/content/a6e57f… This article highlights some important shifts afoot and signs that we are in a moment of change.

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Jürgen Zattler(@BMZ_Climate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A joint proposal by 🇺🇸&🇩🇪 backed by G7 GER seeks fundamental reform of World Bank, to scale up 🌱. Reforms should include support for governments which want to pursue reforms to make their economies climate neutral - Svenja Schulze. 👇
twitter.com/SvenjaSchulze6…

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Joe Feyertag(@joefeyertag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How can we mobilise finance to preserve and restore natural capital in Africa?🌿

A 🧵 on the five main takeaways from our report:

FSD Africa ODI Laetitia Pettinotti

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Tasneem Essop(@TasneemEssop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Alok Sharma you are aware of the unbelievable irony of this tweet? President of Kenya announces 100% Renewable Energy by 2030 & your govt announces new licensing for fossil fuels in the North Sea. Hold your own party to account as a start.

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Sean Casten(@SeanCasten) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is a tragedy - in the Greek sense, where the audience knows what's happening but the players don't - going on in our financial system as markets run from dirty, expensive energy to clean, cheap energy. Short thread:

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