Bronwen Tucker
@bronwentucker.bsky.social
public money @priceofoil, organizing @cjedmonton
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@cop30brazil.bsky.social President do Lago was just quoted @theguardian.com: for a fossil fuel phaseout "you don’t need public money from developed countries".
This is false & risks fuelling tensions in the talks where developing countries facing debt crises underline that public finance is key.
This is false & risks fuelling tensions in the talks where developing countries facing debt crises underline that public finance is key.
November 19, 2025 at 8:10 PM
@cop30brazil.bsky.social President do Lago was just quoted @theguardian.com: for a fossil fuel phaseout "you don’t need public money from developed countries".
This is false & risks fuelling tensions in the talks where developing countries facing debt crises underline that public finance is key.
This is false & risks fuelling tensions in the talks where developing countries facing debt crises underline that public finance is key.
🚨 In the final days of #COP30, we need to be very clear:
📣A just transition away from fossil fuels needs public money, and rich countries need to pay their fair share 📣
The COP30 presidency risks derailing the entire negotiations by saying otherwise.
oilchange.org/news/oil-cha...
📣A just transition away from fossil fuels needs public money, and rich countries need to pay their fair share 📣
The COP30 presidency risks derailing the entire negotiations by saying otherwise.
oilchange.org/news/oil-cha...
Oil Change International response to COP30 Presidency claims we don’t need public money for the energy transition - Oil Change International
Bronwen Tucker, Public Finance lead at Oil Change International, said: “It’s distressing to hear the COP30 Presidency say we don’t need more public funding for the energy transition.
oilchange.org
November 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
🚨 In the final days of #COP30, we need to be very clear:
📣A just transition away from fossil fuels needs public money, and rich countries need to pay their fair share 📣
The COP30 presidency risks derailing the entire negotiations by saying otherwise.
oilchange.org/news/oil-cha...
📣A just transition away from fossil fuels needs public money, and rich countries need to pay their fair share 📣
The COP30 presidency risks derailing the entire negotiations by saying otherwise.
oilchange.org/news/oil-cha...
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4/ @bronwentucker.bsky.social: COP30 must commit to reforming unfair global financial rules to help low-income countries free up the funds they need for climate action.
November 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
4/ @bronwentucker.bsky.social: COP30 must commit to reforming unfair global financial rules to help low-income countries free up the funds they need for climate action.
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
"The same fossil fuel system that drives the climate crisis also drives war, occupation, and genocide," said @bronwentucker.bsky.social of @oilchange.bsky.social.
'Behind Every Barrel of Oil Is a Trace of Blood': 25 Countries Helped Fuel Gaza Genocide
"States have a moral and legal obligation to end these fuel flows immediately," one campaigner said.
www.commondreams.org
November 13, 2025 at 10:20 PM
"The same fossil fuel system that drives the climate crisis also drives war, occupation, and genocide," said @bronwentucker.bsky.social of @oilchange.bsky.social.
Of everything that could come out of #COP30, I am most hopeful for the just transition mechanism (BAM!) that has been hard fought by labour & Indigenous & feminist movements together.
We just need @juliedabrusin.bsky.social to stop blocking it! www.theguardian.com/environment/...
We just need @juliedabrusin.bsky.social to stop blocking it! www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Bam! What is the acronym everyone is talking about at Cop30?
Securing the Belém Action Mechanism is a top priority for climate justice advocates at the talks in Brazil
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Of everything that could come out of #COP30, I am most hopeful for the just transition mechanism (BAM!) that has been hard fought by labour & Indigenous & feminist movements together.
We just need @juliedabrusin.bsky.social to stop blocking it! www.theguardian.com/environment/...
We just need @juliedabrusin.bsky.social to stop blocking it! www.theguardian.com/environment/...
This morning @ #COP30: Indigenous land defenders blockaded access to the venue to demand real action to protect their territories ❤️🔥✊🏻
The best part is Total CEO Pouyanné was spotted among those locked out (and begging for anyone w/ photo evidence to come forward 👀)
The best part is Total CEO Pouyanné was spotted among those locked out (and begging for anyone w/ photo evidence to come forward 👀)
November 14, 2025 at 1:34 PM
This morning @ #COP30: Indigenous land defenders blockaded access to the venue to demand real action to protect their territories ❤️🔥✊🏻
The best part is Total CEO Pouyanné was spotted among those locked out (and begging for anyone w/ photo evidence to come forward 👀)
The best part is Total CEO Pouyanné was spotted among those locked out (and begging for anyone w/ photo evidence to come forward 👀)
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
A new climate finance report, launched by #COP29 & #COP30 presidencies, fails to deliver the promised plan to scale-up funds to developing countries. Rich govts must come to COP30 ready to deliver a concrete plan to provide grant-based public climate finance.
Reactive: oilchange.org/news/baku-to...
Reactive: oilchange.org/news/baku-to...
Baku-to-Belém Roadmap - Oil Change International
Baku-to-Belém Roadmap Fails to Deliver Promised Plan to Scale-Up Climate Finance
oilchange.org
November 6, 2025 at 8:29 AM
A new climate finance report, launched by #COP29 & #COP30 presidencies, fails to deliver the promised plan to scale-up funds to developing countries. Rich govts must come to COP30 ready to deliver a concrete plan to provide grant-based public climate finance.
Reactive: oilchange.org/news/baku-to...
Reactive: oilchange.org/news/baku-to...
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
The only “green” thing about the #COP30 Circle of Finance Ministers’ report is how much it recycles failed ideas. Gov must stop dodging responsibility: end fossil fuel handouts, tax the rich, cancel unjust debt, + fund a just transition. oilchange.org/news/ministe...
#ClimateFinance
#ClimateFinance
Ministers Recycle Failed Initiatives On Climate Finance - Oil Change International
Today, the COP30 climate summit’s Circle of Finance Ministers, led by Brazilian finance minister Fernando Haddad, released a draft report laying out measures to increase climate finance to developing…
oilchange.org
October 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The only “green” thing about the #COP30 Circle of Finance Ministers’ report is how much it recycles failed ideas. Gov must stop dodging responsibility: end fossil fuel handouts, tax the rich, cancel unjust debt, + fund a just transition. oilchange.org/news/ministe...
#ClimateFinance
#ClimateFinance
Today in WE CAN FOR PAY FOR IT
There's literally so many levers global north governments can pull to free up funds for global crises including $350 billion in literal gold sitting in the bank. They don't because they don't have to. Our job is to force them. www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/i...
There's literally so many levers global north governments can pull to free up funds for global crises including $350 billion in literal gold sitting in the bank. They don't because they don't have to. Our job is to force them. www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/i...
The Case for IMF Gold Sales
Tim Hirschel-Burns & Marina Zucker-Marques argue that selling a small share of the Fund’s vast holdings would offset this year’s foreign-aid cuts.
www.project-syndicate.org
October 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Today in WE CAN FOR PAY FOR IT
There's literally so many levers global north governments can pull to free up funds for global crises including $350 billion in literal gold sitting in the bank. They don't because they don't have to. Our job is to force them. www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/i...
There's literally so many levers global north governments can pull to free up funds for global crises including $350 billion in literal gold sitting in the bank. They don't because they don't have to. Our job is to force them. www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/i...
Some very good news 🌞 Please consider coming to work with our team to help fill Laurie's big shoes while she is on maternity leave!
I'm going on maternity leave in Jan 🤰 and I am looking for a cover!
If you want to join @oilchange.bsky.social to help end fossil fuel finance & increase support for a just transition, do apply! Climate litigation experience is a plus.
oilchange.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/...
Please share!
If you want to join @oilchange.bsky.social to help end fossil fuel finance & increase support for a just transition, do apply! Climate litigation experience is a plus.
oilchange.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/...
Please share!
Senior Adviser - Global Public Finance (January - June 2026)
Job Opening: Senior Adviser - Global Public Finance (January - June 2026) at Oil Change International in Oil Change International.
oilchange.pinpointhq.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Some very good news 🌞 Please consider coming to work with our team to help fill Laurie's big shoes while she is on maternity leave!
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
“It’s encouraging to see new national climate plans (NDCs), but the fact that they still fall short of the 1.5°C survival limit is a collective failure."
Read our response to the UN Special High-Level Event on Climate Action: oilchange.org/news/in-resp...
#UNSG
Read our response to the UN Special High-Level Event on Climate Action: oilchange.org/news/in-resp...
#UNSG
In response to the UN Special High-Level Event on Climate Action - Oil Change International
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, 24 September 2025 – Today, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres hosted a Special High-Level Event on Climate Action, where over 100 countries presented…
oilchange.org
September 25, 2025 at 12:35 AM
“It’s encouraging to see new national climate plans (NDCs), but the fact that they still fall short of the 1.5°C survival limit is a collective failure."
Read our response to the UN Special High-Level Event on Climate Action: oilchange.org/news/in-resp...
#UNSG
Read our response to the UN Special High-Level Event on Climate Action: oilchange.org/news/in-resp...
#UNSG
It's impossible to imagine multilateralism solving climate or *anything* while genocide continues.
So these #COP30 demands are the bare minimum. Leaders from @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social to @mark-carney.bsky.social must adopt energy & arms embargos NOW 🍉
palenergyembargo.com/resources/pa...
So these #COP30 demands are the bare minimum. Leaders from @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social to @mark-carney.bsky.social must adopt energy & arms embargos NOW 🍉
palenergyembargo.com/resources/pa...
Palestinian Coalition COP30 Demands - ‘No Climate Justice without Palestinian Liberation’ - Global Energy Embargo For Palestine
palenergyembargo.com
September 30, 2025 at 10:03 PM
It's impossible to imagine multilateralism solving climate or *anything* while genocide continues.
So these #COP30 demands are the bare minimum. Leaders from @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social to @mark-carney.bsky.social must adopt energy & arms embargos NOW 🍉
palenergyembargo.com/resources/pa...
So these #COP30 demands are the bare minimum. Leaders from @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social to @mark-carney.bsky.social must adopt energy & arms embargos NOW 🍉
palenergyembargo.com/resources/pa...
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
Every year we get a clearer picture of the opportunity cost of our current path of austerity and war.
Canada must step up to pay its fair share to the Global South, not as an act of charity, but as an act of unlocking climate action for all of us.
Canada must step up to pay its fair share to the Global South, not as an act of charity, but as an act of unlocking climate action for all of us.
🚨New research🚨Rich countries can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action by ending fossil fuels handouts, making polluters pay, defunding wars, taxing the super rich. There’s no shortage of $$ for action. It’s just in the wrong hands.
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
We Can Pay For It - Oil Change International
We Can Pay for It factsheet shows rich counties can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action
oilchange.org
September 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Every year we get a clearer picture of the opportunity cost of our current path of austerity and war.
Canada must step up to pay its fair share to the Global South, not as an act of charity, but as an act of unlocking climate action for all of us.
Canada must step up to pay its fair share to the Global South, not as an act of charity, but as an act of unlocking climate action for all of us.
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
🚨New research🚨Rich countries can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action by ending fossil fuels handouts, making polluters pay, defunding wars, taxing the super rich. There’s no shortage of $$ for action. It’s just in the wrong hands.
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
We Can Pay For It - Oil Change International
We Can Pay for It factsheet shows rich counties can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action
oilchange.org
September 22, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🚨New research🚨Rich countries can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action by ending fossil fuels handouts, making polluters pay, defunding wars, taxing the super rich. There’s no shortage of $$ for action. It’s just in the wrong hands.
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
Billionaire & fossil fuel company wealth keeps rising and so does THE AMOUNT OF MONEY WE CAN TAKE BACK TO DO GOOD THINGS WITH IT 🦾
Since we first did this calculation last year the total has risen 24% (from $5.3 tn) (!!)
@priceofoil.bsky.social #DrawtheLine #TaxtheRich #FundOurFuture
Since we first did this calculation last year the total has risen 24% (from $5.3 tn) (!!)
@priceofoil.bsky.social #DrawtheLine #TaxtheRich #FundOurFuture
🚨New research🚨Rich countries can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action by ending fossil fuels handouts, making polluters pay, defunding wars, taxing the super rich. There’s no shortage of $$ for action. It’s just in the wrong hands.
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
#FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it/
We Can Pay For It - Oil Change International
We Can Pay for It factsheet shows rich counties can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action
oilchange.org
September 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Billionaire & fossil fuel company wealth keeps rising and so does THE AMOUNT OF MONEY WE CAN TAKE BACK TO DO GOOD THINGS WITH IT 🦾
Since we first did this calculation last year the total has risen 24% (from $5.3 tn) (!!)
@priceofoil.bsky.social #DrawtheLine #TaxtheRich #FundOurFuture
Since we first did this calculation last year the total has risen 24% (from $5.3 tn) (!!)
@priceofoil.bsky.social #DrawtheLine #TaxtheRich #FundOurFuture
Cannot understate how important it is that #canlab is united and ready to fight the federal government's repeated override of constitutional labour rights (!!)
Now it's up to rest of us to support the HELL out of these picket lines 🫡🍕🛬📢 x.com/PresidentCLC...
Now it's up to rest of us to support the HELL out of these picket lines 🫡🍕🛬📢 x.com/PresidentCLC...
August 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Cannot understate how important it is that #canlab is united and ready to fight the federal government's repeated override of constitutional labour rights (!!)
Now it's up to rest of us to support the HELL out of these picket lines 🫡🍕🛬📢 x.com/PresidentCLC...
Now it's up to rest of us to support the HELL out of these picket lines 🫡🍕🛬📢 x.com/PresidentCLC...
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
"The deal deepens Egypt’s reliance on Israeli gas at a time when many Egyptians are angry at Israel’s offensive and disappointed that Cairo has not done more to alleviate the suffering of starving Gazans."
www.ft.com/content/d699...
www.ft.com/content/d699...
Israeli group strikes $35bn natural gas deal with Egypt despite Gaza conflict
Flows from Israel’s Leviathan field will nearly triple by 2029 in what NewMed chief calls a ‘win-win’
www.ft.com
August 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
"The deal deepens Egypt’s reliance on Israeli gas at a time when many Egyptians are angry at Israel’s offensive and disappointed that Cairo has not done more to alleviate the suffering of starving Gazans."
www.ft.com/content/d699...
www.ft.com/content/d699...
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
Mozambique LNG is a known site of environmental and human rights violations – and the US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) approved billions of tax dollars to fund this project without proper environmental review, economic assessments, or public input.
We're taking them to court.
We're taking them to court.
July 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Mozambique LNG is a known site of environmental and human rights violations – and the US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) approved billions of tax dollars to fund this project without proper environmental review, economic assessments, or public input.
We're taking them to court.
We're taking them to court.
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
🚨NEW Webinar🚨
📝Public Finance for the Just Energy Transition
🗓️ Date: July 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 8am - 9am ET
Join us for this webinar discussing why private finance is not delivering a just energy transition and why public finance must lead the way.
Register here ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📝Public Finance for the Just Energy Transition
🗓️ Date: July 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 8am - 9am ET
Join us for this webinar discussing why private finance is not delivering a just energy transition and why public finance must lead the way.
Register here ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
July 7, 2025 at 6:52 AM
🚨NEW Webinar🚨
📝Public Finance for the Just Energy Transition
🗓️ Date: July 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 8am - 9am ET
Join us for this webinar discussing why private finance is not delivering a just energy transition and why public finance must lead the way.
Register here ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📝Public Finance for the Just Energy Transition
🗓️ Date: July 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 8am - 9am ET
Join us for this webinar discussing why private finance is not delivering a just energy transition and why public finance must lead the way.
Register here ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
At Climate & Debt side event at #FfD4, @andrewlfanning.bsky.social highlights unpaid climate debt of Global North, contrasted with the debts of the Global South that are crowding out finance for health and education
This is a world deeply out of balance, in terms of meeting human needs #FfD4People
This is a world deeply out of balance, in terms of meeting human needs #FfD4People
July 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
At Climate & Debt side event at #FfD4, @andrewlfanning.bsky.social highlights unpaid climate debt of Global North, contrasted with the debts of the Global South that are crowding out finance for health and education
This is a world deeply out of balance, in terms of meeting human needs #FfD4People
This is a world deeply out of balance, in terms of meeting human needs #FfD4People
Asked about downgrading Ecuador's credit rating following ending oil in Yasuni, a rep from Fitch says:
"We're just a consensus funnel. It's not us, it's the traders, it's AI."
The clearest case yet to regulate credit rating agencies & build public alternatives #FfD4People @afrodad.bsky.social
"We're just a consensus funnel. It's not us, it's the traders, it's AI."
The clearest case yet to regulate credit rating agencies & build public alternatives #FfD4People @afrodad.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Asked about downgrading Ecuador's credit rating following ending oil in Yasuni, a rep from Fitch says:
"We're just a consensus funnel. It's not us, it's the traders, it's AI."
The clearest case yet to regulate credit rating agencies & build public alternatives #FfD4People @afrodad.bsky.social
"We're just a consensus funnel. It's not us, it's the traders, it's AI."
The clearest case yet to regulate credit rating agencies & build public alternatives #FfD4People @afrodad.bsky.social
At FfD4 rich countries (🇨🇦🇪🇺🇯🇵🇬🇧!) have blocked the urgently needed UN debt workout mechanism that social movements & Global South governments are pushing for.
But this fight is just starting! Join @oilchange.bsky.social and many partners to discuss the path forward at #FfD4People today in Seville🌄
But this fight is just starting! Join @oilchange.bsky.social and many partners to discuss the path forward at #FfD4People today in Seville🌄
July 1, 2025 at 9:53 AM
At FfD4 rich countries (🇨🇦🇪🇺🇯🇵🇬🇧!) have blocked the urgently needed UN debt workout mechanism that social movements & Global South governments are pushing for.
But this fight is just starting! Join @oilchange.bsky.social and many partners to discuss the path forward at #FfD4People today in Seville🌄
But this fight is just starting! Join @oilchange.bsky.social and many partners to discuss the path forward at #FfD4People today in Seville🌄
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
We’re in Seville, it’s 41C, and world leaders are starting to arrive for Financing for Development. This UN gathering happens once a decade to set major rules and goals for global finance, debt, tax & trade. Here’s our running thread on major developments. #FfD4People #TaxTheSuperRich #JusticeForAll
June 30, 2025 at 1:51 PM
We’re in Seville, it’s 41C, and world leaders are starting to arrive for Financing for Development. This UN gathering happens once a decade to set major rules and goals for global finance, debt, tax & trade. Here’s our running thread on major developments. #FfD4People #TaxTheSuperRich #JusticeForAll
40 former heads of state sounding extremely reasonable: “Trillions of dollars exist for financing development – but too much public money is captured by private power.” www.theguardian.com/business/202... #FfD4
Ex-world leaders call for ‘powerful shift’ as they warn of extreme inequality
Former leaders urge current state heads to work together to end poverty amid potential of first trillionaires emerging
www.theguardian.com
June 28, 2025 at 10:12 AM
40 former heads of state sounding extremely reasonable: “Trillions of dollars exist for financing development – but too much public money is captured by private power.” www.theguardian.com/business/202... #FfD4
Reposted by Bronwen Tucker
@shereentt.bsky.social: "Climate finance MUST not deepen inequality!"
Real climate action 🟰 Climate finance in public grants, NOT more debt-creating loans
✅We can pay for a #justtransition by: 1️⃣Making polluters pay 2️⃣Taxing the rich 3️⃣ Defunding war
More in NEW report: oilchange.org/publications...
Real climate action 🟰 Climate finance in public grants, NOT more debt-creating loans
✅We can pay for a #justtransition by: 1️⃣Making polluters pay 2️⃣Taxing the rich 3️⃣ Defunding war
More in NEW report: oilchange.org/publications...
June 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
@shereentt.bsky.social: "Climate finance MUST not deepen inequality!"
Real climate action 🟰 Climate finance in public grants, NOT more debt-creating loans
✅We can pay for a #justtransition by: 1️⃣Making polluters pay 2️⃣Taxing the rich 3️⃣ Defunding war
More in NEW report: oilchange.org/publications...
Real climate action 🟰 Climate finance in public grants, NOT more debt-creating loans
✅We can pay for a #justtransition by: 1️⃣Making polluters pay 2️⃣Taxing the rich 3️⃣ Defunding war
More in NEW report: oilchange.org/publications...