#Greenwashing

Scarlett Westbrook 🌎

ScarlettOWest

we need to start addressing carbon offsetting in the same way that we approach other corporate greenwashing stunts. no climate ‘action’ or ‘justice’ group should be advocating for ‘net’ emissions

New Financial

NewFinancialLLP

This is a fascinating & useful report by @CFAInstitute on sustainable investment: on the one hand, more than 3,000 asset management firms with $100 trillion AuM have signed up to

COP26 Coalition

COP26_Coalition

Tomorrow is the @cop26uk Climate Ambition Summit. Governments from across the world will be blowing their own horns over weak and inadequate commitments. We’re playing bingo of their greenwashing, false

Rónán Ó Dálaigh

RonanODalaigh

Am I the only social entrepreneur who finds this deeply disappointing and problematic? Thread:https://twitter.com/SEIreland/status/1359863798027460608 DCC Plc is one of Europe's largest fossil fuel businesses, with major interests in ga

Mestree Laixes

MestreeLaixes

Je trouve ce Thread de @laydgeur juste parfait pour se rendre compte de la pollution de notre planète pour la construction. Mais j'aimerais y apporter plusieurs précisionshttps://twitter.com/laydgeur/status/1333871538446200833 1. L

Laura Markley

wastefreephd

Just because something is #recyclable does not mean it's #recycled. This article makes a lot of great points about misleading consumers on the sustainability (or lack thereof) of packaging.I'd like

Frank Mitloehner

GHGGuru

THREAD:Accounting correctly for methane’s short-lived nature isn’t greenwashing, it’s science. This great paper reinforces what we at @UCDavisCLEAR have been saying – agriculture methane warms differently than fossil CO2. 1/

NOlympics LA #LocksOnMyBlock

NOlympicsLA

The pandemic has made it abundantly clear the Tokyo 2020 Olympics should be canceled (NOT postponed).But we and our Japanese allies @hangorinnokai and @okotowa_link were calling for its cancellation long

Jacob Peters

ArchiJake

Quick story about why hybrid & electric battery powered freight & long distance locomotives are more than just greenwashing. 1/ @BNSFRailway is testing these out right now, but they likely

Ann Lipton

AnnMLipton

So much for ESG funds as an option in ERISA plans. Meet DOL's new proposed rule:https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ebsa/temporary-postings/financial-factors-in-selecting-plan-investments-proposed-rule.pdf Note that under this interp

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

California- is imposing black-outs for a 2nd time in a year- saw electric prices rise 6x more than rest of US, 2011 - 2019- is shutting down last nuclear plant

😷 wash hands & keep resisting

mikoalino

In the age of plastic, corporations are finding ways to increase profit from the Sachet Economy, at the expense of low-income communities and cash-strapped governments that suffer from the impacts

Ben Chu

BenChu_

A thread about "Green gilts"…So the Chancellor announced today that the government will launch its “first ever Sovereign Green Bond next year”…1/https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/chancellor-statement-to-the-house-fina

Stay Grounded Network

StayGroundedNet

CORSIA Baseline Change: Aviation’s Climate Regulation Is Broken Beyond RepairOur press release on @ICAO's decision to change the baseline of the #CORSIA #offsetting programme.https://stay-grounded.org/corsia-baseline-change-aviations-

Dan Rejto 🇺🇸

danrejto

Big Ag & Tech risk greenwashing with their soil carbon sequestration efforts.https://newrepublic.com/article/158833/agribusiness-farms-microsoft-mcdonalds-carbon-climate-change .@Charli3Mitchell argues in The @NewRepublic that efforts b

Glyn Goodwin

artglyn

How is #London doing with the #ClimateCrisis?#Trees have their part to play @WandsworthTrees https://www.treesforcities.org/have-you-declared-a-climate-emergency @TreesforCities How bad is the tree crisis? @The_10000 http://www.rapidshift.n

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