One of the world's largest carbon offset projects has had its license revoked by the Indonesian government bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Some of Europe’s most common tree species will likely become unsuitable for growing this century because of climate change, a new study has suggested. Here's a quick 🧵

I wrote about why coffee is so expensive now Guardian G2 theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Back in the day I was pretty well connected in the crayfish community but I've drifted away. I've seen impact/evidence people sharing but I'm keen to get this into the invasive species control/crayfish world. Can anyone help share?

'Merely plant trees, and [you get] a tree plantation, not a forest. Bringing back a [real] forest is a much different endeavor. It’s more about restoring relationships.'

Lovely piece on Daniel Janzen's pioneering ecological restoration work in Costa Rica.
theverge.com/24137380/fores…

You heard of carbon offsets, now there's plastic offsets.

Here at the plastic treaty talks in Ottawa, the World Bank & Verra (the biggest carbon credits certifier) are discussing growing this new market. #INC4

We've been investigating it.
Our new story:
unearthed.greenpeace.org/2024/04/26/dan…

Process raw materials in #Africa , urges top environmentalist. Absolutely correct. We need to build #regional #circular economies, exporting just high value products. It’s been known for decades, we have to #justdoit theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

This may be one of the biggest papers I ever have the privilege to be part of.

Out now in Science Magazine, we ask: Are nature conservation interventions working?

The answer is YES. We now need to fund MORE to reverse global biodiversity declines.

science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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Investors have poured more than $4 billion into carbon removal. But can the markets & policy support sustain nearly 800 carbon removal startups? And what happens when investments run dry?
technologyreview.com/2024/02/29/108…

Interview with head of UK climate watchdog, Chris Stark:
• Boris Johnson strongest leader on climate in recent yrs
• Sunak net zero speech slowed electric car sales
• Ministers 'running scared' of farmers re CO2 cuts
• Just Stop Oil not helping
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thetimes.co.uk/article/boris-…

We are fast approaching another environmental limit: this time it’s groundwater.

According to new a study, researchers found that peak ground water withdrawal will happen around 2050 & expose nearly half of the global population to groundwater stress. nature.com/articles/s4189…

New DeSmog piece from me and Matthew Green –  FT, Reuters Pull Saudi Aramco-sponsored Climate Content

desmog.com/2024/04/23/fin…

theguardian.com/environment/20…

NEW: More than 100 residents of a community in Brazil are launching legal action against a UK mining company.

The company say they're uniquely placed to make the world's steel industry greener. The community allege they've damaged the environment there:

bbc.com/news/world-lat…

Great interview with climate protestor Trudi Warner on a year being pursued by government lawyers determined to prosecute her over a jurors’ rights protest - by Sandra Laville theguardian.com/environment/20…

Read our investigation on many of India’s more than 4 million fishers r sailing beyond the country’s exclusive economic zone into d high seas in search of a better catch published on Mongabay, supported by Journalismfund Europe.
Imran Muzaffar Saqib Mohammad

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Evan in court today. Unbreakable. #IStandWithEvan

Since a lot of folks seem to be misinterpreting this Carbon Brief graph, a quick explainer:

Yellow line is the Biden administration target.

Blue line is the modeled effects of policies (e.g. the IRA) passed in Biden’s first term.

We need stronger policy to bridge the gap.

EU green deal at ‘very high’ risk of being killed off, says Greens co-leader theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Your periodic reminder that England, a windswept nation with more potential for onshore wind power than almost anywhere else in the world (other than Scotland), banned new onshore wind farms in 2017.