Stu Dossett
@studossett.bsky.social
Working on climate, nature and the economy at Green Alliance. Used to work at the Bank of England. Views are my own etc etc
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2000 years ago: the Romans would let an aqueduct destroy the Gardon Valley. We need clean water, but at what cost?
July 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
2000 years ago: the Romans would let an aqueduct destroy the Gardon Valley. We need clean water, but at what cost?
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🛩️ Aviation is on track to account for 59% of UK emissions by 2050 as other sectors decarbonise.
Hydrogen powered flight offers a massive opportunity to change course while adding an extra £26bn to the economy.
📖 Read our new report: buff.ly/6GT94Ab
🧵 Summary 👇
Hydrogen powered flight offers a massive opportunity to change course while adding an extra £26bn to the economy.
📖 Read our new report: buff.ly/6GT94Ab
🧵 Summary 👇
Flying start: establishing the UK as a leader in zero emission aviation
In this report, we examine the challenges facing aviation and explore how hydrogen powered aircraft can transform the sector, cut carbon emissions and boost the economy.
green-alliance.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 6:01 AM
🛩️ Aviation is on track to account for 59% of UK emissions by 2050 as other sectors decarbonise.
Hydrogen powered flight offers a massive opportunity to change course while adding an extra £26bn to the economy.
📖 Read our new report: buff.ly/6GT94Ab
🧵 Summary 👇
Hydrogen powered flight offers a massive opportunity to change course while adding an extra £26bn to the economy.
📖 Read our new report: buff.ly/6GT94Ab
🧵 Summary 👇
My partner @annameisel.bsky.social new investigation veers into my world - environmental issues. I’m obviously biased, but this is important journalism showing how tyres from UK cars and lorries are damaging Indian people’s health and environment www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Millions of UK tyres meant for recycling sent to furnaces in India
The illegal makeshift plants cause serious health problems and huge environmental damage.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 25, 2025 at 5:28 PM
My partner @annameisel.bsky.social new investigation veers into my world - environmental issues. I’m obviously biased, but this is important journalism showing how tyres from UK cars and lorries are damaging Indian people’s health and environment www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Energy security means national security ⚡
In this briefing, we explain how investment in the green economy can bolster both economic growth and defence by reducing living costs and reliance on volatile international energy markets.
Read here:
In this briefing, we explain how investment in the green economy can bolster both economic growth and defence by reducing living costs and reliance on volatile international energy markets.
Read here:
What defending the UK means
In this briefing, we highlight that investment in the green economy achieves both by tackling the cause of climate change, reducing dependence on volatile international markets and tackling the cost of living.
green-alliance.org.uk
March 20, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Energy security means national security ⚡
In this briefing, we explain how investment in the green economy can bolster both economic growth and defence by reducing living costs and reliance on volatile international energy markets.
Read here:
In this briefing, we explain how investment in the green economy can bolster both economic growth and defence by reducing living costs and reliance on volatile international energy markets.
Read here:
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Getting to #netzero has many benefits - as outlined in this report led by @studossett.bsky.social
“net zero is good for the economy, environment and society” - and can help reduce poverty
green-alliance.org.uk/publication/...
“net zero is good for the economy, environment and society” - and can help reduce poverty
green-alliance.org.uk/publication/...
Green uplift: how a net zero economy can reduce fuel and transport poverty » Green Alliance
Green Alliance is an independent think tank and charity focused on ambitious leadership for the environment
green-alliance.org.uk
March 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Getting to #netzero has many benefits - as outlined in this report led by @studossett.bsky.social
“net zero is good for the economy, environment and society” - and can help reduce poverty
green-alliance.org.uk/publication/...
“net zero is good for the economy, environment and society” - and can help reduce poverty
green-alliance.org.uk/publication/...
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The government aim of clean power by 2030 is ambitious, but is it achievable?
@cjayanetti.bsky.social reports for PolHome
@cjayanetti.bsky.social reports for PolHome
Is Clean Power By 2030 Achievable?
The Clean Power Plan is an ambitious scheme to decarbonise the energy sector by 2030. Is it really deliverable? Chaminda Jayanetti reports
www.politicshome.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
The government aim of clean power by 2030 is ambitious, but is it achievable?
@cjayanetti.bsky.social reports for PolHome
@cjayanetti.bsky.social reports for PolHome
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In recent years, the @bankofengland.bsky.social has had a reduced focus on environmental risks, threatening the UK’s economic, price and financial stability.
In this briefing, we outline what the Bank and treasury can do to get the UK back on track.
In this briefing, we outline what the Bank and treasury can do to get the UK back on track.
Why climate and nature risk should be a Bank of England priority » Green Alliance
Green Alliance is an independent think tank and charity focused on ambitious leadership for the environment
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February 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM
In recent years, the @bankofengland.bsky.social has had a reduced focus on environmental risks, threatening the UK’s economic, price and financial stability.
In this briefing, we outline what the Bank and treasury can do to get the UK back on track.
In this briefing, we outline what the Bank and treasury can do to get the UK back on track.
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Today, senior policy adviser @studossett.bsky.social provided evidence to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee.
He highlighted the ambitious but achievable 95% clean power target in the Clean Power 2030 plan, essential for net zero, energy security and clean economic growth.
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He highlighted the ambitious but achievable 95% clean power target in the Clean Power 2030 plan, essential for net zero, energy security and clean economic growth.
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February 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Today, senior policy adviser @studossett.bsky.social provided evidence to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee.
He highlighted the ambitious but achievable 95% clean power target in the Clean Power 2030 plan, essential for net zero, energy security and clean economic growth.
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He highlighted the ambitious but achievable 95% clean power target in the Clean Power 2030 plan, essential for net zero, energy security and clean economic growth.
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Our event has just wrapped up. Thanks to @marycreagh.bsky.social for your address and to all the organisations and funders who supported the launch of this report.
January 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Our event has just wrapped up. Thanks to @marycreagh.bsky.social for your address and to all the organisations and funders who supported the launch of this report.
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What if we could tackle the seemingly separate issues of #DigitalExclusion and #ewaste at once?
In this report, we investigate the barriers to redistributing unused devices to those in need, and offer recommendations for policymakers.
Read: https://buff.ly/4hdFMOw
Summary 👇 🧵
In this report, we investigate the barriers to redistributing unused devices to those in need, and offer recommendations for policymakers.
Read: https://buff.ly/4hdFMOw
Summary 👇 🧵
Making the connection
Ending digital exclusion with reused devices
green-alliance.org.uk
January 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
What if we could tackle the seemingly separate issues of #DigitalExclusion and #ewaste at once?
In this report, we investigate the barriers to redistributing unused devices to those in need, and offer recommendations for policymakers.
Read: https://buff.ly/4hdFMOw
Summary 👇 🧵
In this report, we investigate the barriers to redistributing unused devices to those in need, and offer recommendations for policymakers.
Read: https://buff.ly/4hdFMOw
Summary 👇 🧵
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Today E3G launched a major report on power - showing the gov can meet its target and reduce electricity bills by more than £200. Our blog www.e3g.org/news/mission...
Mission Possible: the UK’s clean power mission
Labour’s clean power mission is both achievable and affordable, and has the potential to tackle the biggest issues facing the UK today.
www.e3g.org
January 15, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Today E3G launched a major report on power - showing the gov can meet its target and reduce electricity bills by more than £200. Our blog www.e3g.org/news/mission...
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⚡ THIS IS BIG! AT the end of last week, the Chancellor wrote to the Bank of England about the climate and nature crisis.
✅ It’s big because she recognises that this is the greatest long term global challenge that we face.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/673714...
✅ It’s big because she recognises that this is the greatest long term global challenge that we face.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/673714...
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November 18, 2024 at 5:18 PM
⚡ THIS IS BIG! AT the end of last week, the Chancellor wrote to the Bank of England about the climate and nature crisis.
✅ It’s big because she recognises that this is the greatest long term global challenge that we face.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/673714...
✅ It’s big because she recognises that this is the greatest long term global challenge that we face.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/673714...
Great to see the new CCC CEO talking up the need to crack on with building clean flexible sources of power to complement renewables. We did some work on why the build it all approach makes sense and the need to end the capacity market's unabated gas love-in green-alliance.org.uk/briefing/why...
November 8, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Great to see the new CCC CEO talking up the need to crack on with building clean flexible sources of power to complement renewables. We did some work on why the build it all approach makes sense and the need to end the capacity market's unabated gas love-in green-alliance.org.uk/briefing/why...
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This new job seems even more important following the US election. It's a fantastic opportunity to shape a new work programme at @greenalliance.bsky.social. Please spread the word!
green-alliance.org.uk/vacancies/he...
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Head of social impact » Green Alliance
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November 8, 2024 at 12:20 PM
This new job seems even more important following the US election. It's a fantastic opportunity to shape a new work programme at @greenalliance.bsky.social. Please spread the word!
green-alliance.org.uk/vacancies/he...
green-alliance.org.uk/vacancies/he...
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Behold government funded weather machines.
October 10, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Behold government funded weather machines.
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One thing I think about a lot is: we are told we live in abundance and the climate crisis means renunciation of that abundance. But actually we live in many kinds of impoverishment and deprivation--of hope, clean air, time itself, social connections, thriving nature. So as a writer, I think about...
September 16, 2024 at 12:43 AM
One thing I think about a lot is: we are told we live in abundance and the climate crisis means renunciation of that abundance. But actually we live in many kinds of impoverishment and deprivation--of hope, clean air, time itself, social connections, thriving nature. So as a writer, I think about...
Nature Minister Mary Creagh on the Dasgupta review “it was a report worthy of a Nobel prize. One of the challenges is how to work that into policy.” We’re working on just that at Green Alliance with lots more coming out soon.
September 12, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Nature Minister Mary Creagh on the Dasgupta review “it was a report worthy of a Nobel prize. One of the challenges is how to work that into policy.” We’re working on just that at Green Alliance with lots more coming out soon.
Nature Minister Mary Creagh
speaking at Green Alliance.
“Without nature there is no economy, food, health or society.” She talks up the importance of natural capital for the economy - hopefully HM Treasury is listening. Our Dasgupta project has more on this green-alliance.org.uk/project/impl...
speaking at Green Alliance.
“Without nature there is no economy, food, health or society.” She talks up the importance of natural capital for the economy - hopefully HM Treasury is listening. Our Dasgupta project has more on this green-alliance.org.uk/project/impl...
September 12, 2024 at 10:36 AM
Nature Minister Mary Creagh
speaking at Green Alliance.
“Without nature there is no economy, food, health or society.” She talks up the importance of natural capital for the economy - hopefully HM Treasury is listening. Our Dasgupta project has more on this green-alliance.org.uk/project/impl...
speaking at Green Alliance.
“Without nature there is no economy, food, health or society.” She talks up the importance of natural capital for the economy - hopefully HM Treasury is listening. Our Dasgupta project has more on this green-alliance.org.uk/project/impl...
Head of Mission Control @chrisstark.bsky.social speaking at Green Alliance.
The serious. As we called for, confirms a vaccine taskforce approach to clean power. It’s key for growth and freeing people from chaotically priced fossil fuels. Commits to a nature voice at the table.
The serious. As we called for, confirms a vaccine taskforce approach to clean power. It’s key for growth and freeing people from chaotically priced fossil fuels. Commits to a nature voice at the table.
September 12, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Head of Mission Control @chrisstark.bsky.social speaking at Green Alliance.
The serious. As we called for, confirms a vaccine taskforce approach to clean power. It’s key for growth and freeing people from chaotically priced fossil fuels. Commits to a nature voice at the table.
The serious. As we called for, confirms a vaccine taskforce approach to clean power. It’s key for growth and freeing people from chaotically priced fossil fuels. Commits to a nature voice at the table.
Head of Mission Control @chrisstark.bsky.social speaking at Green Alliance.
The fun: tried unsuccessfully to convince us that he didn’t choose his title. Motivated to prove wrong the 2030 clean power doubters. “We’re not pissing around” may become the clean power mission’s mantra.
The fun: tried unsuccessfully to convince us that he didn’t choose his title. Motivated to prove wrong the 2030 clean power doubters. “We’re not pissing around” may become the clean power mission’s mantra.
September 12, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Head of Mission Control @chrisstark.bsky.social speaking at Green Alliance.
The fun: tried unsuccessfully to convince us that he didn’t choose his title. Motivated to prove wrong the 2030 clean power doubters. “We’re not pissing around” may become the clean power mission’s mantra.
The fun: tried unsuccessfully to convince us that he didn’t choose his title. Motivated to prove wrong the 2030 clean power doubters. “We’re not pissing around” may become the clean power mission’s mantra.
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New 'stack about how Japan's sensible approach to urban planning helps explain why I had the best old fashioned of my life over there. resnikoff.substack.com/p/why-osaka-...
Why Osaka Gets to Have Nice Things
Or: How better urban policy leads to better cocktails.
resnikoff.substack.com
November 18, 2023 at 7:12 PM
New 'stack about how Japan's sensible approach to urban planning helps explain why I had the best old fashioned of my life over there. resnikoff.substack.com/p/why-osaka-...