Environmental Policy
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I just got word that Daimler Trucks North America will be pausing all orders for trucks intended for Oregon. So DEQ gaslighting that “everything is fine” and “there are flexibili...
EV-GRID DISASTER | How our thoughtless EV policy is going to endanger India's future A few days ago Transport Minister @nitin_gadkari said that Central Govt is planning to elimina...
Right, let's slip the 'debt as an economic inductor' into the timeline. Need to fuse this better with the environmental narrative, but don't be obtuse. With every 'crisis' manufa...
10 terms to revise as CoP is in news w/ images🔖 • IPCC • Glasgow Pact • Kyoto Protocol • Carbon Markets • Geo-engineering • Paris Agreement • Conference of parties • Carbon Captur...
⚡️Well, here is...China's much-awaited coal capacity compensation mechanism has finally been announced and will take effect from Jan 1, 2024. Basically, this is a scheme to allow...
Biden administration just waived 26 laws -- including the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, the American Indian Religious Freedom Act, & the National Environm...
2022 More micro wind turbines could spring up around Northumberland if a new planning document gets the green light. https://t.co/eCcIoQo010 "The plan ..is expected to be adopted...
The Forest Conservation Amendment Bill 2023 just got passed amidst opposition protests in the Lok Sabha regarding the Manipur issue. The bill received hundreds of objections from...
🇨🇳China’s decision to restrict critical mineral exports (germanium and gallium) will hit key sectors in the 🇪🇺European Union’s effort to decarbonize its economy. This also demonstr...
@MITEconClimate 2/3》It asked only a couple of cursory, ambiguous questions about climate change, and never mentioned any genuine scientific issues. It didn't mention energy, agric...
Important topic, but this reportage is way too one-sided. The dynamic cannot be just one side acting as the moral arbiter - telling the other what to do and then penalizing it for...
From 1 Jan 2024, farmers will have to write down in the field notebook any nutrient input they make on their plots...the characteristics & nutrient content of the soils. The Royal...
https://t.co/KTFB5Pi4ZS Japanese rail companies r always pushing the envelope & they give out lot of info for free in En. Same with gov't which publishes an annual transport whitep...
the most powerful climate report of the decade was published on monday, after 195 governments fought over the words in its summary for policymakers, and the only media allowed in t...
Global warming makes ZERO difference to the UK's "flood damage bill", because global warming and climate change makes ZERO difference to the responsibilities of civil planners, pol...
Congratulations. You can only meet your brief by calling for the repeal the Climate Change Act and Net Zero and the withdrawal from the Paris "agreement", and demanding that the...
The Behavioural Insights Team -- aka "nudge unit" @B_I_Tweets -- need to be pushed out of any position of influence in UK policymaking, and independent investigations permitted to...
Al Gore climate catastrophizing in Davos No, oceans not boiling No, you can't just claim a billion refugees — in 2005 UN predicted 50m refugees by 2010 Didn't happen, got scrubb...
One question I hear often is why the ECB and other central banks are much farther ahead of the Fed on climate issues Powell implicitly answered that question in his appearance in...
On his 1st day as president, Lula da Silva has already made massive changes to Indigenous policy by placing Indigenous peoples as leaders. A Thread 🧵 1/ https://t.co/3ttrAFW3FC
My Energy Story The most frequent question I get asked is: “How did you end up doing this?” Most people can’t imagine how or why someone would become a huge champion of fossil fu...
Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022🔋 (Relevance: Prelims and Mains) All you need to to know, A thread🧵
US AND EU ARE ABOUT TO DECLARE A TRADE WAR AGAINST INDIA, CHINA AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD US and EU are considering to make an international consortium called, "Global Arrangement...
1)Climate Lockdowns being trialed in UK “Oxfordshire County Council Pass Climate Lockdown ‘trial’ to Begin in 2024 Oxfordshire County Council yesterday approved plans to lock resid...