From coal phase outs to circular economies: Five takeaways from the G7 climate talks businessgreen.com/4203735/ via @businessgreen We Mean Business Coalition

We welcome the conclusions of the #G7 Climate, Energy & Environment Ministers’ Meeting – including an assertion NDCs will include the commitment to phase out fossil fuels & scale up clean energy. Read our response in full: wemeanbusinesscoalition.org/blog/we-mean-b…

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New organisation.
New twitter handle.
Same me.

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The Carbon Trust

Women Climate Leaders Building On A Legacy Spanning 170 Years via @forbes María Mendiluce @wmbtweets forbes.com/sites/mariamen…

All our lives we can weed the garden.We can order our flower beds.We can clean our paths. Nature observes bemused.
We sit down done & nature smooths her skirts and reorders the room to her preference as she always will.
Understanding this is her gaff is a step towards freedom.

“I find it increasingly difficult to look my NHS colleagues in the eye”

Former Conservative minister and MP Dr Dan Poulter has quit his party to join Labour. He tells #BBCLauraK he believes that Keir Starmer can be trusted to run public services

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Leaders of the world’s richest countries meeting in Italy this weekend should agree timelines and plans for climate action to phase out fossil fuels María Mendiluce We Mean Business Coalition #G7 Sustainable Views #FossilToClean sustainableviews.com/g7-leaders-nee…

Business understands that #CleanEnergy transition is an opportunity for growth, but this needs to be complemented by coherent & ambitious policies by governments.

The follow up on the UAE Consensus is crucial & national #climate plans need to be more ambitious.

#Petersberg2024

'Moving to clean energy isn't only about environmental responsibility - it's key to stable, thriving economies,' said Gillian Nelson, director of policy at the We Mean Business Coalition.

'Not pulling their weight': Why #G7 climate policy needs a revamp businessgreen.com/4201142/ via @businessgreen We Mean Business Coalition

What could go wrong? How $38tr in climate damages could knock a fifth off global income businessgreen.com/4198475/ via @businessgreen

Check out this article: cnn.com/2024/04/17/bus…

.Piers Forster of UK climate change committee: 'The removal of Scotland’s 2030 target, announced by the Scottish government today, is deeply disappointing.'

He adds: “The committee urges the Scottish government to lay and deliver against new commitments as soon as possible.”

Important story - obtained via FOI request by Josh Gabbatiss - showing how the UK govt is 'double-counting' its climate-finance spending in an attempt to meet its Paris Agreement pledge.

Revelation has been covered by Guardian's Helena Horton

theguardian.com/global-develop…

Lauren Fleshman: 'This is a costume born of patriarchal forces that are no longer welcome or needed to get eyes on women’s sports.' 💥

US Olympians slam Nike for skimpy women’s track kit theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr…

Comment from We Mean Business Coalition CEO Maria Mendiluce: We can phase out fossil fuels, if businesses and governments work together reuters.com/sustainability… María Mendiluce We Mean Business Coalition #FossilToClean

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Letter from We Mean Business Coalition CEO Maria Mendiluce in today's @ft - Time to double down on phasing out fossil fuels ft.com/content/bed1b7… María Mendiluce We Mean Business Coalition #FossilToClean

Explainer: Why some countries are aiming for ‘net-negative’ emissions | Daisy Dunne w/comment from Joeri Rogelj David Reiner

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