💡 EDITORIAL: In this special Editorial, our co-Editors-in-Chief @ndubash.bsky.social & @yacobmulugetta.bsky.social, and Editor @pieterpauw.bsky.social reflect on navigating #climatepolicy amidst an uncertain landscape of key political shifts, geopolitical tensions and narrative changes ⬇️ ⚡

The pope was just cool. Beautifully deals with a kid's painful question if his deceased 'atheist' father is in heaven. What a burden this poor child was carrying. m.youtube.com/watch?v=bRbU...

In Feb 2025 I had the privilege of attending the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) in Cape Town. An amazing gathering illustrating enormous global public banking capacity, and energy. My message, and a common theme, was the need for more #public-public collaborations to deliver just transitions!

We have lots of those unfortunately...

Spain keeps surprising, in a nice way...https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/20/single-mother-entitled-to-same-parental-leave-as-couple-spanish-court-rules

This is the article to read. Peter Kalmus @climatehuman.bsky.social, "As a Climate Scientist, I Knew It Was Time to Leave Los Angeles." www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/o...

Great to talk with Jael Holzman. Heatmap is a remarkable outlet--daily newsletters on renewable energy. I am very concerned that anti-renewables groups are not being directly confronted for misinformation. Our work on that is here: www.climatedevlab.brown.edu/anti-offshor...

An exquisite response by ian hislop to musk’s misinformation m.youtube.com/watch?v=diHc...

So Gil Scott-Heron knew about Musk before he pitched up m.youtube.com/watch?v=DR8H...

11/ Global Strategy in an Age of Crisis w/ Adam Tooze (28 October) @MeadwaJ and renowned historian @adam_tooze discuss US political economy, foreign policy, and what the 2024 election might mean for global stability. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/m...

Matt Damon: “A teacher wants to teach.” The son of a public school teacher, he defends teachers as heroes we should be grateful for rather than villains we should be threatening to punish — as pro-privatization forces would have us believe.

Merry Christmas from the badass farmers of #Tigray! New data from the Meher Harvest Report shows crop production more than doubled since last year across the accessible areas of Tigray.