#Global

Hiroko Tabuchi

HirokoTabuchi

SUVs were the second largest cause of the global rise in carbon dioxide emissions over the past decade, eclipsing all shipping, aviation, heavy industry and even trucks:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/01/suv-conquered-america-c

Sean Bernard

seanbgoneill

There seems to be a widespread assumption that “everyone wants this to end”, “this” meaning lockdown. I think we need to part with it There are lots in power who’d

Tietolouhosasiamies

qfortruth

Who is the Director General of The World Health Organisation (WHO)?: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was born in Eritrea .Tedros is described on Wikipedia as a “public health researcher and

Beth Cameron

BethCameron_DC

thread: 100%. Also important to look at existing metrics that assess evidence of functionality for existing capacity + metrics of leadership & political will. See this piece by my @NTI_WMD

Nathan Lane

straightedge

We spent years collecting news on murdered environmentalists across the globe. AND coding the multinationals whose projects were involved in these assassinations.Our new study w/ @DKreitmeir & @PaulRaschky explores how

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

We've had massive trade deficits as a lubricant for 'global leadership' for decades. This model stopped working for the American middle class in 1971. Trump is a symptom of its

Abhijit Kulkarni 🌺

mkabhijit2

Thread (1/n):In the ballpark. Only I'd change it to Western crony capitalism, add Islamism from Turkey, Qatar, Saudi etc. as well and add in Khalistani elements.#IndiaAgainstPropaganda https://twitter.com/AartiTikoo/status/1356898359177

Edoardo Saravalle

esaravalle

Global financial infrastructures like SWIFT have been allies of US foreign policy. But what if they stop cooperating when the US goes after kleptocracy and tax evasion? I consider this

pupusas, maté, + BARBARIDARKS

gatx_negrx

The assault on the capitol has reinforced the (neo)liberal position that prison, police, and the carceral state are necessary. Pay attention to how (Neo)liberals want to "punish" Trump and co.

Kimberly Mutcherson

ProfessorMutch

As grades start rolling in for our students @RutgersLaw, especially the 1Ls, congratulations to those of you who feel good about your performance! For those of you who are less

Zeke Hausfather

hausfath

Much of the US is experiencing extreme cold temperatures. But we should not read too much into this when it comes to climate change; its both not an unusual day

Matt Hayden

matthewhayden

1) Now learning about #GESARA and #NESARA. Starting to look like #Trump might have actually prepared the way for their implementation. A crucial step is getting nation off debt based

Kate Mackenzie

kmac

1) THE CARBON CYCLE IS NOT A SIMPLE MACHINE 2) NEITHER ARE THE ECOSYSTEMS THAT IT SUPPORTShttps://twitter.com/AlexSteffen/status/1359290932030410754 Yeah, it makes neat economic sense to get rich countries to pay big

Ben See

ClimateBen

What the newspapers aren't screaming about is Arctic sea ice disappearing for the first time by 2028 triggering a sudden destabilisation of the planet’s climate and a rapid acceleration of

Eurodad

eurodad

Tomorrow is the fifth anniversary of #ParisAgreement. It is now more important than ever to commit to #Fightfor1Point5, and yet we are concerned by the current direction of #ClimateFinance. Stand

Geoffrey Supran

GeoffreySupran

GM's new EV ad is entertaining for sure. But it also:Discourages carpoolingPromotes misplaced American exceptionalismDisregards GM's decades undermining climate science & pollution regsFails to note Norway's success is due t

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