Daniel
@danielrembrandt.bsky.social
🌳🌍🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏾
Environment. Democracy. Social justice. Equity.
Trans Ally. Pro Ukraine. Refugees welcome.
Environment. Democracy. Social justice. Equity.
Trans Ally. Pro Ukraine. Refugees welcome.
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Daniel
@danielrembrandt.bsky.social
· Sep 20
Forests are important. Here’s why 🧵1/n
Forests
- make shade & cool the surface
- capture CO2
- purify the air
- make clouds & rain
- prevent drought
- prevent flooding
- prevent erosion
- and a lot more
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
Forests
- make shade & cool the surface
- capture CO2
- purify the air
- make clouds & rain
- prevent drought
- prevent flooding
- prevent erosion
- and a lot more
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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Europe considers these pesticides too toxic for use at home - yet exports them to other countries✈️
This double standard is deadly and needs to end.
🌍 Watch civil society and farmer organisations around the world send them back to Brussels 👇
#ReturnToSender #BanToxicExports #StopEUMercosur
This double standard is deadly and needs to end.
🌍 Watch civil society and farmer organisations around the world send them back to Brussels 👇
#ReturnToSender #BanToxicExports #StopEUMercosur
November 27, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Europe considers these pesticides too toxic for use at home - yet exports them to other countries✈️
This double standard is deadly and needs to end.
🌍 Watch civil society and farmer organisations around the world send them back to Brussels 👇
#ReturnToSender #BanToxicExports #StopEUMercosur
This double standard is deadly and needs to end.
🌍 Watch civil society and farmer organisations around the world send them back to Brussels 👇
#ReturnToSender #BanToxicExports #StopEUMercosur
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📉 Global annual total estimated emissions of total carbon from biomass burning from 2003 to 2025 – CAMS
📉 High PM2.5 levels across the Po Valley on 12 November – @adamplatform.bsky.social
📉 Biomass burning aerosol forecast initiated on 6 September – Ernesto Barrera / @aemet.es
📉 High PM2.5 levels across the Po Valley on 12 November – @adamplatform.bsky.social
📉 Biomass burning aerosol forecast initiated on 6 September – Ernesto Barrera / @aemet.es
November 27, 2025 at 11:51 AM
📉 Global annual total estimated emissions of total carbon from biomass burning from 2003 to 2025 – CAMS
📉 High PM2.5 levels across the Po Valley on 12 November – @adamplatform.bsky.social
📉 Biomass burning aerosol forecast initiated on 6 September – Ernesto Barrera / @aemet.es
📉 High PM2.5 levels across the Po Valley on 12 November – @adamplatform.bsky.social
📉 Biomass burning aerosol forecast initiated on 6 September – Ernesto Barrera / @aemet.es
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⚠️𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗘𝗨 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲’𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀
Today @ec.europa.eu released its updated Bioeconomy Strategy — but it lacks the ambition needed to align Europe’s resource use with the ecological limits of our planet.
Our reaction: eeb.org/commissions-...
Today @ec.europa.eu released its updated Bioeconomy Strategy — but it lacks the ambition needed to align Europe’s resource use with the ecological limits of our planet.
Our reaction: eeb.org/commissions-...
November 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
⚠️𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗘𝗨 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲’𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀
Today @ec.europa.eu released its updated Bioeconomy Strategy — but it lacks the ambition needed to align Europe’s resource use with the ecological limits of our planet.
Our reaction: eeb.org/commissions-...
Today @ec.europa.eu released its updated Bioeconomy Strategy — but it lacks the ambition needed to align Europe’s resource use with the ecological limits of our planet.
Our reaction: eeb.org/commissions-...
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Energy systems are at the heart of climate change, technology, and the future of how we live, but they’re far more complex than most people realise.
This is a great explainer video by @chrisjardineenergy.bsky.social that helps to make sense of the energy system.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCXG...
This is a great explainer video by @chrisjardineenergy.bsky.social that helps to make sense of the energy system.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCXG...
How Energy Systems REALLY work - here's 3 ways of understanding Energy Systems | Energy 101, Ep 4
YouTube video by chrisjardine.energy
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Energy systems are at the heart of climate change, technology, and the future of how we live, but they’re far more complex than most people realise.
This is a great explainer video by @chrisjardineenergy.bsky.social that helps to make sense of the energy system.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCXG...
This is a great explainer video by @chrisjardineenergy.bsky.social that helps to make sense of the energy system.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCXG...
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Combatting poverty and hunger in this city will take every single one of us. Myself included.
November 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Combatting poverty and hunger in this city will take every single one of us. Myself included.
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Tune into the National Emergency Briefing on climate and nature in the UK
This is the language we desperately need as we sail through ~1.5ºC and march on to 2ºC
This is the language we desperately need as we sail through ~1.5ºC and march on to 2ºC
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Tune into the National Emergency Briefing on climate and nature in the UK
This is the language we desperately need as we sail through ~1.5ºC and march on to 2ºC
This is the language we desperately need as we sail through ~1.5ºC and march on to 2ºC
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Climate scientist @kevinclimate.bsky.social says “we need to eliminate fossil fuels”.
Societal and ecological collapse at 3-4C warming.
For <2C, the UK has 7 years of current CO2 emissions.
Drax and CCS are delay tech.
Heat pumps, good public transport, and deep cuts of aviation are essential.
Societal and ecological collapse at 3-4C warming.
For <2C, the UK has 7 years of current CO2 emissions.
Drax and CCS are delay tech.
Heat pumps, good public transport, and deep cuts of aviation are essential.
November 27, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Climate scientist @kevinclimate.bsky.social says “we need to eliminate fossil fuels”.
Societal and ecological collapse at 3-4C warming.
For <2C, the UK has 7 years of current CO2 emissions.
Drax and CCS are delay tech.
Heat pumps, good public transport, and deep cuts of aviation are essential.
Societal and ecological collapse at 3-4C warming.
For <2C, the UK has 7 years of current CO2 emissions.
Drax and CCS are delay tech.
Heat pumps, good public transport, and deep cuts of aviation are essential.
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First video to cross 10K views. Thankful to all those who have supported me so far throughout this journey.
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍁🍽
@djspratt.bsky.social @climatenews.bsky.social
youtu.be/SWVZc1coiNQ?...
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍁🍽
@djspratt.bsky.social @climatenews.bsky.social
youtu.be/SWVZc1coiNQ?...
The Worst Outcome of Systematic Collapse I Cascading Climate Tipping Points I Climate Emergency
YouTube video by Science Talk
youtu.be
November 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
First video to cross 10K views. Thankful to all those who have supported me so far throughout this journey.
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍁🍽
@djspratt.bsky.social @climatenews.bsky.social
youtu.be/SWVZc1coiNQ?...
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃🍁🍽
@djspratt.bsky.social @climatenews.bsky.social
youtu.be/SWVZc1coiNQ?...
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A UK phycology study points to a need for better wording choices by the IPCC to communicate climate risks. In the study words like “unlikely” suggested division or skepticism which is not the situation.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#climatechange #phycology #communication #risk #IPCC #AR7
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#climatechange #phycology #communication #risk #IPCC #AR7
Negative verbal probabilities undermine communication of climate science - Nature Climate Change
Effective communication of uncertainty is vital for public accurate understanding of climate science. Here the authors find that projections using positive probability terms (for example, a small prob...
www.nature.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:33 AM
A UK phycology study points to a need for better wording choices by the IPCC to communicate climate risks. In the study words like “unlikely” suggested division or skepticism which is not the situation.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#climatechange #phycology #communication #risk #IPCC #AR7
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#climatechange #phycology #communication #risk #IPCC #AR7
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For those unfamiliar, this involves:
- Cutting down trees that have sucked up carbon as they grew
- Burning them for energy
- Capturing the carbon that results from burning
- Transporting the carbon
- Injecting it underground
- Guarding it for the next few thousand years at least
- Cutting down trees that have sucked up carbon as they grew
- Burning them for energy
- Capturing the carbon that results from burning
- Transporting the carbon
- Injecting it underground
- Guarding it for the next few thousand years at least
NEW | A single carbon removal project at a biomass power station In the UK could cost £30 BILLION in government subsidies.
This would cost more than the UK government plans on spending for carbon capture programmes over 25 years.
https://loom.ly/XibxT4k
This would cost more than the UK government plans on spending for carbon capture programmes over 25 years.
https://loom.ly/XibxT4k
November 27, 2025 at 10:48 AM
For those unfamiliar, this involves:
- Cutting down trees that have sucked up carbon as they grew
- Burning them for energy
- Capturing the carbon that results from burning
- Transporting the carbon
- Injecting it underground
- Guarding it for the next few thousand years at least
- Cutting down trees that have sucked up carbon as they grew
- Burning them for energy
- Capturing the carbon that results from burning
- Transporting the carbon
- Injecting it underground
- Guarding it for the next few thousand years at least
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France plans to spend $150 million to rip out grape vines due to wine industry woes from increasing heat, drought, etc
Yet planting rows of trees around vines can drought- & heat-proof them while keeping production up w/o irrigation
I reported about this #agroforestry solution in southern France:
Yet planting rows of trees around vines can drought- & heat-proof them while keeping production up w/o irrigation
I reported about this #agroforestry solution in southern France:
Better wines among the pines: Agroforestry can climate-proof grapes, French researchers show
MONTPELLIER, France — As the world warms due to climate change, winemakers are struggling to maintain the quality of their product. But in the home of wine, agroforestry researchers are showing that g...
news.mongabay.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
France plans to spend $150 million to rip out grape vines due to wine industry woes from increasing heat, drought, etc
Yet planting rows of trees around vines can drought- & heat-proof them while keeping production up w/o irrigation
I reported about this #agroforestry solution in southern France:
Yet planting rows of trees around vines can drought- & heat-proof them while keeping production up w/o irrigation
I reported about this #agroforestry solution in southern France:
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SETTING: SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE: We were hurtling towards climate chaos which ended up really hurting the economy. More info here: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
SETTING: SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE: We were hurtling towards climate chaos which ended up really hurting the economy. More info here: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
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This is why the Centre is failing. At least the Right say they are bastards and then duly are bastards (and their base love it). The Centre say they are the good guys, but then are hypocritical bastards anyway (and their base loathe it).
Canada rolls back climate rules in energy deal with Alberta reut.rs/3MaNsXf
Canada rolls back climate rules in energy deal with Alberta
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney signed an agreement with Alberta's premier on Thursday that rolls back certain climate rules to spur investment in energy production, while encouraging construction of a new oil pipeline to the West Coast.
reut.rs
November 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
This is why the Centre is failing. At least the Right say they are bastards and then duly are bastards (and their base love it). The Centre say they are the good guys, but then are hypocritical bastards anyway (and their base loathe it).
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How to get rid of Citizens United?
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
How to Get Rid of "Citizens United"
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment. There’s a far simpler way
robertreich.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
How to get rid of Citizens United?
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
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Finland’s Polar Night to build 250 MWh sand battery for district heating provider.
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/25/f...
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/25/f...
Finland’s Polar Night to build 250 MWh sand battery for district heating provider
Only months after inaugurating the world’s largest sand battery – a 1 MW/100 MWh thermal storage system – Polar Night has committed to building a project twice its size.
www.pv-magazine.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Finland’s Polar Night to build 250 MWh sand battery for district heating provider.
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/25/f...
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/25/f...
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The Prime Minister just told me any party leader should want to get to the bottom of this Russian bribery scandal with Reform.
He is the Prime Minister and a party leader. Why isn't he launching a national investigation himself?
He is the Prime Minister and a party leader. Why isn't he launching a national investigation himself?
November 26, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The Prime Minister just told me any party leader should want to get to the bottom of this Russian bribery scandal with Reform.
He is the Prime Minister and a party leader. Why isn't he launching a national investigation himself?
He is the Prime Minister and a party leader. Why isn't he launching a national investigation himself?
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Capital flows to the energy sector are set to rise in 2025 to USD 3.3 trillion.
Around USD 2.2 trillion is going collectively to renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency and electrification, twice as much as the USD 1.1 trillion going to oil, natural gas and coal.
Around USD 2.2 trillion is going collectively to renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency and electrification, twice as much as the USD 1.1 trillion going to oil, natural gas and coal.
November 25, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Capital flows to the energy sector are set to rise in 2025 to USD 3.3 trillion.
Around USD 2.2 trillion is going collectively to renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency and electrification, twice as much as the USD 1.1 trillion going to oil, natural gas and coal.
Around USD 2.2 trillion is going collectively to renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency and electrification, twice as much as the USD 1.1 trillion going to oil, natural gas and coal.
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Today, I learned that the VOLTIX and E.ON Drive projects are part of a joint heavy-duty Megawatt charging corridor project together with GreenWay.
www.eon.com/en/about-us/...
www.eon.com/en/about-us/...
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Today, I learned that the VOLTIX and E.ON Drive projects are part of a joint heavy-duty Megawatt charging corridor project together with GreenWay.
www.eon.com/en/about-us/...
www.eon.com/en/about-us/...
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Labour Autumn Budget announcement:
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Labour Autumn Budget announcement:
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My personal feeling, based on watching the weird self-perpetuating investment loop that these companies appear to be generating is that the AI bubble is creating a 'black tulip' effect with potential to cause an economic crash, while devouring electricity and bumping prices.
It feels like a scam.
It feels like a scam.
When the AI bubble finally and inevitably collapses in on itself within the next few months, large swathes of data-centres would be sitting unused.
Large scale Bitcoin mining using near-free solar PV electricity would reduce costs by a factor of between 10x & 50x lower cost in 2026 compared to 2024
Large scale Bitcoin mining using near-free solar PV electricity would reduce costs by a factor of between 10x & 50x lower cost in 2026 compared to 2024
November 26, 2025 at 10:48 AM
My personal feeling, based on watching the weird self-perpetuating investment loop that these companies appear to be generating is that the AI bubble is creating a 'black tulip' effect with potential to cause an economic crash, while devouring electricity and bumping prices.
It feels like a scam.
It feels like a scam.
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Ever grateful to those that speak up & out, & for their solidarity.
Science suppression & self-censorship is rife. I understand why many are reluctant to speak truth to power, it can come with great costs, seen & unseen, with the latter often being the most insidious, upsetting & damaging. #ESA2025
Science suppression & self-censorship is rife. I understand why many are reluctant to speak truth to power, it can come with great costs, seen & unseen, with the latter often being the most insidious, upsetting & damaging. #ESA2025
November 26, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Ever grateful to those that speak up & out, & for their solidarity.
Science suppression & self-censorship is rife. I understand why many are reluctant to speak truth to power, it can come with great costs, seen & unseen, with the latter often being the most insidious, upsetting & damaging. #ESA2025
Science suppression & self-censorship is rife. I understand why many are reluctant to speak truth to power, it can come with great costs, seen & unseen, with the latter often being the most insidious, upsetting & damaging. #ESA2025
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✅ Ukraine’s drones keep attacking Russia’s fossil fuel infrastructure - dismantling the oil and gas industries of one of the world’s largest fossil fuel nations.
🤬 Russia’s drones keep attempting to cause nuclear meltdowns at nuclear power plants.
🤬 Russia’s drones keep attempting to cause nuclear meltdowns at nuclear power plants.
Russian drone attacks hit Zaporizhzhia, injuring 12 and resulting in significant structural damage.
November 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
✅ Ukraine’s drones keep attacking Russia’s fossil fuel infrastructure - dismantling the oil and gas industries of one of the world’s largest fossil fuel nations.
🤬 Russia’s drones keep attempting to cause nuclear meltdowns at nuclear power plants.
🤬 Russia’s drones keep attempting to cause nuclear meltdowns at nuclear power plants.
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“It seems free speech only exists for people who agree with them.” Reform UK's legal threats against Welsh news service @nation.cymru hints at the party taking a more aggressive approach to the #UK media. Read Daniel Boffey's analysis:
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
Ultimatums sent to publications appear to intensify as Nigel Farage’s party rises in polls
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
“It seems free speech only exists for people who agree with them.” Reform UK's legal threats against Welsh news service @nation.cymru hints at the party taking a more aggressive approach to the #UK media. Read Daniel Boffey's analysis:
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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All latitude bands were warmer than average over the last 6 months. This was particularly visible across the Arctic and Antarctic regions. 🔥
Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). GISTEMPv4 data using their 1951-1980 baseline.
Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). GISTEMPv4 data using their 1951-1980 baseline.
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
All latitude bands were warmer than average over the last 6 months. This was particularly visible across the Arctic and Antarctic regions. 🔥
Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). GISTEMPv4 data using their 1951-1980 baseline.
Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). GISTEMPv4 data using their 1951-1980 baseline.
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Synchronization of feedbacks - Antarctic warming now joins the carnage...
The Southern Hemisphere will decide our future
Why?
It's a water planet whose climate is controlled by the oceans...
#climate #earth
The Southern Hemisphere will decide our future
Why?
It's a water planet whose climate is controlled by the oceans...
#climate #earth
All latitude bands were warmer than average over the last 6 months. This was particularly visible across the Arctic and Antarctic regions. 🔥
Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). GISTEMPv4 data using their 1951-1980 baseline.
Plot shows zonal-mean temperature anomalies, where latitude = y-axis (not scaled by distance). GISTEMPv4 data using their 1951-1980 baseline.
November 26, 2025 at 10:11 AM