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Anders Lorenzen

@alorenzen.bsky.social
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Dad I writer I environmentalist I climate and energy person I runner I cycling fan. Founder @aglagwcommunities.bsky.social

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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Over at AGLAGW, we're launching our new investigative series by looking at how the UK government's national security and biodiversity collapse assessment raises more questions than it answers. #nationalsecurity #biodiversitycollapse #securityandbiodiversity
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Security and biodiversity: What's missing from the UK assessment?
The UK government's national security and biodiversity collapse assessment raises more questions than it answers.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Fantastic advice and guidance from the excellent Bridget Shirvell on how to help your child understand the value of native plants. #nature #biodiversity #parenting
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How to help kids understand the value of native plants
Bridget Shirvell offers advice and guidance on how to help your child understand the value of native plants.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Delighted to introduce 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗶𝗹 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵! A new writing series which will explore and investigate the increasingly volatile oil industry. #oilcrunch #investigativejournalism #energycrisis
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Oil Price Surge: Analyzing Market Volatility and Future Trends
Explore the volatile oil industry as geopolitical tensions and clean energy innovation impact prices and global supply in our latest article.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Reacting to the devastating landslides and floods in Nepal, Sangeeta Waldron writes about how the climate-fueled event highlights climate injustice as communities face severe impacts from a crisis they contributed the least to. #Nepal #nepalfloods #climatecrisis
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Opinion: Nepal is on the frontline of the climate crisis it didn’t create
Floods in Nepal have caused significant devastation, highlighting climate injustice as communities face severe impacts from a crisis they contributed least to.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Evan Meikle looks at the ecological impacts of wildfires and extreme heat globally #liveblog #extremeheat #ecology
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Live: The ecological impact of global wildfires and extreme heat – latest updates
The live blog details global wildfires and extreme heat, highlighting ecological damage, particularly in Belgium’s High Fens nature reserve.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
The 2026 edition of the road cycling race, the Arctic Race of Norway, starting this week, promotes sustainability but grapples with the climate impact of its fossil-fuel sponsor, Equinor. #sustainability #greenwashing #sports
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Viewpoint: Arctic Race of Norway 2026: How green is cycling’s Arctic showcase?
The 2026 Arctic Race of Norway promotes sustainability but grapples with the environmental impact of its fossil-fuel sponsor, Equinor.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
It is of course not only Europe that is battling wildfires. Across the pond, in Canada, they have taken it to a whole new level, and especially in the province of British Columbia (BC). Follow the latest updates below: #BC #wildfires #BaldRange
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Live: British Columbia wildfires – latest updates
British Columbia faces significant wildfires, including the Bald Range fire, prompting evacuations and a state of emergency as conditions worsen.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
The WMO reports an 80% chance of a significant El Niño starting this month, warning of severe climate impacts globally through November. #ElNiño #extremeweather #impacts
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El Niño: WMO warns the world to prepare for severe extreme weather events
The WMO reports an 80% chance of a significant El Niño starting this month, warning of severe climate impacts globally through November.
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Nassos Stylianou @nassosstylianou.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🚨 NEW: The World Cup’s heat hazard I got a taste of the dangerous combination of heat and humidity that players and fans in the US could face during the tournament. And our data analysis shows how these conditions are intensifying across North America as.ft.com/r/390709b0-5...
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Máximo Torero, the Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, UN, warns of food shocks due to crises like the Hormuz blockade, arguing it requires urgent resilience-building measures. #foodsecurity #geopolitics #energy
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Opinion: The next food crisis is already in motion
Food prices are set to rise due to interconnected global shocks from crises like the Hormuz blockade, requiring urgent resilience-building measures.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
The UK is to shatter it's all time high May temperature record as heat and temperature records engulf Europe. agreenerlifeagreenerworld.net/2026/05/24/u... #heatwave #UK #Europe
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The UK is set to shatter its all-time May temperature record
Europe is experiencing unprecedented spring heat, with the UK nearing record temperatures due to climate change, prompting heatwave warnings.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
A boost to the sodium-ion battery technology as the largest ever sodium-ion deal is signed. #batteryandstorage #batterytechnology #innovation
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Largest ever deal boosts sodium-ion battery technology
CATL and HyperStrong signed a major sodium-ion battery deal, marking a significant advancement amidst rising lithium prices and environmental concerns.
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Michael Grunwald @mikegrunwald.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Isn't this an impeachable offense? I know, get in line, but I don't think a president should be able to destroy an industry just because he gets a lot of money from oil companies and he didn't like seeing wind turbines near his golf course in Scotland.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Catch up with the latest developments and updates in this week's live energy blog, tracking the latest key developments: • 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗶𝗹, 𝗴𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 • 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲'𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 • 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗼𝗶𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 #liveupdates #energycrisis
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Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live updates on global energy developments and markets for May 2026 (week 1), tracking electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable generation trends.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
A deal that would see Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) acquire Ørsted’s onshore wind business has been made official, & has spun off a new company, Perigus Energy, to enhance Europe’s renewable energy transition. #Europe #windpower #finance
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Perigus Energy set to transform Europe’s renewable energy sector
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has acquired Ørsted’s onshore wind business, creating Perigus Energy to enhance Europe’s renewable energy transition.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
The oil and gas giant, BP has been dealt a significant shareholder blow. Investors rejects proposals to roll back climate commitments & signals continued support for Paris alignment & climate disclosure. #EnergyTransition #ClimateRisk #BP
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BP suffers major shareholder revolt over climate roll-back
BP shareholders reject climate rollback plans, backing Paris alignment and transparency on climate risk in a major test for oil and gas strategy.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
The oil and gas giant BP has suffered a major setback and an embarrassing shareholder revolt: #BP #shareholder #energycrisis
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Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live updates on global energy markets for April 2026 (week 3), tracking electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable generation trends.
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Lauri Myllyvirta @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
New analysis from us showing how clean energy reduces electricity bills in Europe. Countries with a cleaner electricity mix see much smaller increases in power prices when gas prices rise.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
This Earth Day, I take a look at how you can plant for resilience and not purely aesthetics. agreenerlifeagreenerworld.net/2026/04/22/v... #EarthDay #climateresilience #biodiversity
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Viewpoint: Earthflower to ecosystem – What to plant this Earth Day week for a liveable future
The 2026 Earth Day theme “Earthflower” emphasizes actionable gardening for biodiversity and resilience, urging a shift from aesthetics to ecological responsibility.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Live blog on the latest key energy developments. From Greenpeace Trump action to record UK wind power generation and volatile oil markets - tracking the latest updates 👇 #liveupdates #energycrisis #greenpeace
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Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live updates on global energy markets for April 2026 (week 3), tracking electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable generation trends.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
AGLAGW's weekly live blog on energy markets and developments tracks global energy markets, with real-time analysis, insights and key developments - updated throughout the week. agreenerlifeagreenerworld.net/2026/04/13/l... #liveblog #energymarkets #energy
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Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live coverage of global energy markets, including electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable trends, with real-time analysis and updates throughout the week.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Peter Agyar's landslide victory ending 16 years of Viktor Orbán's rule, could also bring about a wind power revolution. #Hungary #windpower #PeterAgyar
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Analysis: The landslide defeat of Viktor Orbán could create a Hungarian wind power revolution
Peter Agyar’s victory ends Viktor Orbán’s rule, potentially enabling Hungary’s shift towards wind power and alignment with EU energy policies.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
In early 2026, Europe's wind power generation reached record levels #cleanenergy #windpower #energyrecords
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2026 opens with record European wind power output
In early 2026, Europe’s wind power generation reached record levels, significantly influencing electricity markets amidst geopolitical energy crises.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
The Iran war is not only skyrocketing prices, but it also accelerates environmental and carbon footprints #Iranwar #climateimpacts #carbonfootprint
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Analysis: As the Gulf conflict widens, so does its environmental footprint
Environmental strain is growing in a region already vulnerable, leaving some countries with little capacity to cope.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Analysis by the energy think-tank, Ember, has found that a record 814 gigawatts (GW) of solar and wind capacity was added globally in 2025. #solar #wind #oilcrisis
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Record global solar and wind capacity additions in 2025 signal accelerating energy transition
Record global solar and wind additions in 2025 highlight the accelerating energy transition—and its growing role in shielding economies from fossil fuel volatility and geopolitical risk.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
A disaster waiting to happen, this is the warning being sounded by @greenpeace.org about the build-up of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. #StraitofHormuz #oilspill #oiltankers
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Greenpeace warns about an environmental oil disaster waiting to happen
Greenpeace warns of an imminent ecological disaster in the Persian Gulf due to the accumulation of oil tankers amidst regional conflict.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Oil stocks are experiencing a surge as crude prices rise. However, factors such as shifting demand, market volatility, and the global energy transition could render fossil fuel investments increasingly risky. #oilprice #stocks #crudeoil
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Opinion: Oil price surge — don’t be fooled by rising fossil fuel stocks
Oil stocks are surging as crude prices climb, yet demand shifts, market volatility and the global energy transition could make fossil fuel investments increasingly risky.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
China issues its largest fine to date for failing to comply with its carbon market regulations. #China #carbonmarket #finance
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China issues a huge carbon market fine
A Ningxia company was fined RMB 424 million for failing to submit carbon allowances, marking China’s largest penalty in its carbon market.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
The rise in oil prices is sending shockwaves through the global economy and could impact the energy transition positively as well as negatively #Iran #oilandgas #oilprice
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The price of oil surges past the $100 mark
Oil prices surged past $100 due to military strikes on Iran, causing global economic concerns and affecting energy transition efforts.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Why should you consider climate-resilience when it comes to planning what you will grow this year? #climateresilience #gardening #plants #horticulture
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Consider these plants for a climate-resilient growing space
The article emphasises the importance of biodiversity and climate resilience when selecting plants for gardens, highlighting their roles in environmental adaptation and sustainability.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
'It is 85 seconds to midnight' The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists sets the Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight, the highest ever level due to escalating global threats & says urgent action is needed. #doomsdayclock #climatecrisis #apocalypse
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It’s 85 seconds to midnight: Climate change pushes us closer towards ‘Doomsday’
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists sets the Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight, highlighting escalating global threats and urgent action needed.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
The geopolitical battle for Venezuelan oil #Venezuela #oilandgas #geopolitics
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Analysis: Trump, China and 300 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil
Chevron and other companies may invest in Venezuela’s oil sector after a leadership change, but significant challenges and uncertainties remain.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Egypt has begun 2026 with signing $1.8 billion in clean energy deals, contributing to its ambitious 2030 clean energy goals. #Egypt #cleanenergy
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Egypt starts 2026 with scaling up its clean energy revolution
Egypt has announced $1.8 billion in clean energy deals, aiming for a 42% renewable share by 2030, despite challenges ahead.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Given Greenland's current limelight in the wake of the US's invasion of Venezuela, it is worth revisiting this nearly a year-old article on his real reason for eying up Greenland: #Trump #Greenland #Venezuela
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Trump’s Greenland interest unmasks his hidden climate admission
Trump’s aggressive pursuit of Greenland is driven by strategic interests, economic opportunities, and climate change impacts on Arctic access.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Which climate, energy and sustainability events do you think will dominate 2026? #2026predictions #sustainability2026 #climate2026
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Join our climate and energy prediction game for 2026
Make climate and energy predictions for 2026, earn points and climb the leaderboard in our first interactive game — with monthly and long-term challenges.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
What is really behind the US governments illegal invasion of Venezuela #Venezuela #OilWars #Trump
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Analysis: Oil, power and contradiction: why Venezuela still matters to Washington
Why Venezuela still matters to Washington as oil, geopolitics and Trump’s foreign policy collide — and what the US military action reveals about energy power in a supposed post-oil era.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Predict climate, energy and sustainability in 2026 agreenerlifeagreenerworld.net/2026/01/01/2... #2026predictions #Sustainability2026 #games
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2026 prediction game
In 2026, a new prediction game aims to engage users in climate change solutions, rewarding correct predictions with recognition.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
"Take care of yourself and stay connected to your own values and who you are" Eloise Skinner, therapist & author, shares a poignant Advent Calendar message on the role of psychology around climate change & its impacts. #adventcalendar #climateanxiety
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2025 Advent Calendar - Ep 14 - Eloise Skinner
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Iraq’s 2025 drought — one of the worst on record — has slashed wheat output and raised questions about food security as water levels in the Tigris & Euphrates plummet. #ClimateCrisis #FoodSecurity #Iraq
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Iraq’s unprecedented drought plunges its wheat economy into doubt
Iraq faces a severe drought in 2025, impacting wheat production. Declining river levels threaten agriculture, increasing future import needs.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
"How sustainable is your favourite film or TV show?" A greener life, a greener world's Advent Calendar 11th episode features Aidan Rhode, a Sustainability Consultant on film and TV sets #adventcalendar #sustainability #filmproduction
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2025 Advent Calendar - Ep 11 - Aidan Rhode
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Green Voices Ep 16 has landed, where I speak to Dr Susannah Fisher about her recently published book Sink or Swim, which focuses on climate adaptation. #GreenVoices #interview #climate #adaptation
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Green Voices Ep 16 | Dr Susannah Fisher on Sink or Swim and why climate adaptation can’t wait
Dr Susannah Fisher explains why climate adaptation is lagging, the ideas behind Sink or Swim, and what meaningful action looks like in Green Voices Ep 16.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
A greener life, a greener world's latest Green Voices episode has landed! I speak to climate scientist @susannahfisher.bsky.social about her book Sink or Swim and what motivated her to write it. In this extract, she reflects on the importance of instilling hope. #GreenVoices #climatescience
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Extract from Green Voices Ep 16 - Dr Susannah Fisher: how to instil hope
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
"Perfecting, not perfection" In Ep 7 of A greener life, a greener world's Advent Calendar, Justine Reichman, Founder & CEO of NextGen Purpose & podcast host, argues that sustainable living is about finding and nurturing your passion. #sustainableliving #adventcalendar #regenAG
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2025 Advent Calendar - Ep 7 - Justine Reichman
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
At A greener life, a greener world, we have just launched our Christmas Appeal: Hurricane Melissa may have faded from the headlines, but thousands across the Caribbean are still rebuilding homes and lives. Join us in supporting this cause: #HurricaneMelissa #ChristmasAppeal #ClimateResilience
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Support our 2025 Hurricane Melissa Christmas Appeal
Rebuilding after Hurricane Melissa has only just begun. Support our 2025 Christmas Appeal and help Caribbean communities recover and build climate resilience.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
"Get outside and connect with nature" In ep 6, Swedish-American author Linda McGurk. encourage everyone to spend more time outside and connect with nature, regardless of the weather. #adventcalendar #natureconnection #weather
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2025 Advent Calendar - Ep 6 - Linda McGurk
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
NEW I UK farmers experienced catastrophic harvest losses in 2025, exceeding financial losses of £800 million due to climate-fuelled extreme drought. #UK #climateimpacts #agriculture
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UK’s arable farmers experience one of the worst harvests on record
UK farmers faced catastrophic harvest losses exceeding £800 million in 2025 due to extreme drought and climate impacts, worsening conditions.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
In episode 2 of our Sustainability Advent Calendar, Lainika E. Johnson offers three ways for a greener and more sustainable holiday season. #adventcalendar #sustainability #greenerchristmas
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Sustainability Advent Calendar - Ep 2 - Lainika Johnson
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
The 1st of December has arrived, and so has our alternative sustainability Advent Calendar. In the first episode, Jennifer Brandon shares six tips for limiting microplastics exposure in 2026: #sustainability #adventcalendar #sustainabilityvoices
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Sustainability Advent Calendar - Ep 1 - Dr Jennifer Brandon
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
My take on the Global Mutirao, the agreement that came out of the COP30 climate talks. The overall sentiment would be of a COP that failed to even secure a mention of fossil fuels in the eight-page document #COP30 #GlobalMutirao #fossilfuels
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COP30: Watered down agreement reached as Global Mutirao adopted
COP30 ended with widespread disappointment over the Global Mutirao agreement, lacking ambition and failing to phase out fossil fuels.
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Anders Lorenzen @alorenzen.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
The COP30 presidency has removed the 'transition away from fossil fuels' language in its latest draft text. #COP30 #fossilfuels #GlobalMutirão
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Brazil COP30: Hub for UN’s 2025 climate summit – updates, news, analysis and key insights
Brazil hosts COP30, a critical climate summit with significant opportunities and challenges for shaping the global climate agenda.
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