Ruth Egeressy
@ruthsustainable.bsky.social
sustainability and behaviour change MSc🌏 #CitizensAssemblies l #ClimateAssembly participatory and deliberative democracy 🌱Democratic Innovation for a better world 🌱 #ClimateFresk and 🧘🏻♂️Yoga
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Climate impacts are not partisan. And caring about our homes, health, families, and futures shouldn’t be either.
@fisherdanar.bsky.social & I look at what climate communicators can teach us about connecting climate change to the things people already care about most.
Read more: bit.ly/4hHM9MI
@fisherdanar.bsky.social & I look at what climate communicators can teach us about connecting climate change to the things people already care about most.
Read more: bit.ly/4hHM9MI
We Need to Stop Talking Like Climate Change Is Partisan
Climate change should be seen as a shared challenge to solve together, not a political debate, write Katharine Hayhoe and Dana R. Fisher.
time.com
September 22, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Climate impacts are not partisan. And caring about our homes, health, families, and futures shouldn’t be either.
@fisherdanar.bsky.social & I look at what climate communicators can teach us about connecting climate change to the things people already care about most.
Read more: bit.ly/4hHM9MI
@fisherdanar.bsky.social & I look at what climate communicators can teach us about connecting climate change to the things people already care about most.
Read more: bit.ly/4hHM9MI
www.stockholmresilience.org/research/res... Citizen assemblies can bridge divides, foster collaboration, and humanize others amid conflict and uncertainty. Participants in Sweden’s first national climate assembly, organised by FAIRTRANS
www.stockholmresilience.org
September 24, 2026 at 7:37 AM
www.stockholmresilience.org/research/res... Citizen assemblies can bridge divides, foster collaboration, and humanize others amid conflict and uncertainty. Participants in Sweden’s first national climate assembly, organised by FAIRTRANS
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Climate educators base their teaching on climate science. Climate scientists say we must leave fossil fuels in the ground despite potential economic benefits. If teachers say that the government is wrong to drill they cross political impartiality guidelines 🙄
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Climate damage would obliterate any economic benefits of new North Sea fields, analysis shows
Exclusive: Economic harm of CO2 pollution from Rosebank and Jackdaw forecast to far outweigh any boost to UK
www.theguardian.com
August 25, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Climate educators base their teaching on climate science. Climate scientists say we must leave fossil fuels in the ground despite potential economic benefits. If teachers say that the government is wrong to drill they cross political impartiality guidelines 🙄
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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#EfES thought for today...💭
Environmental education should definitely not just be for children. Here's an excellent article by Lynda Dunlop & @sclayton.bsky.social from the Uni of York on the power of the head, heart & hands approach of #ClimateFresk workshops 🙂💚👏🏼
theconversation.com/how-interact...
Environmental education should definitely not just be for children. Here's an excellent article by Lynda Dunlop & @sclayton.bsky.social from the Uni of York on the power of the head, heart & hands approach of #ClimateFresk workshops 🙂💚👏🏼
theconversation.com/how-interact...
How interactive ‘climate fresk’ workshops are trying to accelerate environmental awareness around the globe
How collaborative climate workshops can be a creative and accessible way to begin collective conversations about environmental solutions.
theconversation.com
February 4, 2025 at 7:12 AM
#EfES thought for today...💭
Environmental education should definitely not just be for children. Here's an excellent article by Lynda Dunlop & @sclayton.bsky.social from the Uni of York on the power of the head, heart & hands approach of #ClimateFresk workshops 🙂💚👏🏼
theconversation.com/how-interact...
Environmental education should definitely not just be for children. Here's an excellent article by Lynda Dunlop & @sclayton.bsky.social from the Uni of York on the power of the head, heart & hands approach of #ClimateFresk workshops 🙂💚👏🏼
theconversation.com/how-interact...
Save this article for #climateconversations with your favourite climate change sceptic and Reform voter !
NEW – Factcheck: Reform UK’s 45 false or misleading claims about climate and energy
✍️ Written by @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org and @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
Read here ➡️ buff.ly/lQVZ8W8
✍️ Written by @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org and @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
Read here ➡️ buff.ly/lQVZ8W8
Factcheck: Reform UK’s 45 false or misleading claims about climate and energy - Carbon Brief
Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has emerged as a major force in UK politics in recent years – pushing…
buff.ly
September 11, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Save this article for #climateconversations with your favourite climate change sceptic and Reform voter !
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1/ "Every fraction of a degree of warming matters." True, and a dangerous platitude.
It quietly suggests warming is a smooth dial, where each tenth of a degree costs about the same as the last. It doesn't. The later ones cost far more.
Here's why. 🧵
It quietly suggests warming is a smooth dial, where each tenth of a degree costs about the same as the last. It doesn't. The later ones cost far more.
Here's why. 🧵
September 9, 2026 at 7:32 AM
1/ "Every fraction of a degree of warming matters." True, and a dangerous platitude.
It quietly suggests warming is a smooth dial, where each tenth of a degree costs about the same as the last. It doesn't. The later ones cost far more.
Here's why. 🧵
It quietly suggests warming is a smooth dial, where each tenth of a degree costs about the same as the last. It doesn't. The later ones cost far more.
Here's why. 🧵
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New starter pack with @ipcc.bsky.social #AR7 scientists (bureau, authors, REs)! Full list: apps.ipcc.ch/report/autho...
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September 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
New starter pack with @ipcc.bsky.social #AR7 scientists (bureau, authors, REs)! Full list: apps.ipcc.ch/report/autho...
For SR cities scientists see separate starter pack!
@dianaurge.bsky.social @sherilee.bsky.social @siir-kilkis.bsky.social @janfuglestvedt.bsky.social
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The fossil fuel industry plans to sink $230 billion into the development of new extraction projects in Africa in the next decade — and $1.4 trillion by 2050. These projects are not compatible with a safe climate future and are at risk of becoming stranded assets.... oilchange.org/africa/
Program — Africa - Oil Change International
In Africa, Oil Change is supporting movement partners in challenging key proposed fossil fuel projects and calling on African governments and institutions to
oilchange.org
September 8, 2026 at 3:45 AM
The fossil fuel industry plans to sink $230 billion into the development of new extraction projects in Africa in the next decade — and $1.4 trillion by 2050. These projects are not compatible with a safe climate future and are at risk of becoming stranded assets.... oilchange.org/africa/
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Thank you! At an event last night I said "If the word hope doesn't work for you try, 'Never fucking surrender.'" The word hope seems too sunny to a lot of people, but the heart of it as I'm interested in it is: we make the future in the present, if we show up, and that never surrender part.
March 7, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Thank you! At an event last night I said "If the word hope doesn't work for you try, 'Never fucking surrender.'" The word hope seems too sunny to a lot of people, but the heart of it as I'm interested in it is: we make the future in the present, if we show up, and that never surrender part.
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Transformative adult climate education: disorientation and dialogue, capability and community through #ClimateFresk
Lynda Dunlop & Sarah Clayton
DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2026.2708242
#adulteducation #nonformallearning #SDG13
doi.org/10.1080/1350...
Lynda Dunlop & Sarah Clayton
DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2026.2708242
#adulteducation #nonformallearning #SDG13
doi.org/10.1080/1350...
August 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Transformative adult climate education: disorientation and dialogue, capability and community through #ClimateFresk
Lynda Dunlop & Sarah Clayton
DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2026.2708242
#adulteducation #nonformallearning #SDG13
doi.org/10.1080/1350...
Lynda Dunlop & Sarah Clayton
DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2026.2708242
#adulteducation #nonformallearning #SDG13
doi.org/10.1080/1350...
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"permafrost is just one of many tipping point processes that are irreversible...
it is frustrating that we cannot communicate the urgency of what we know well enough to prompt action
...many people will suffer enormously and unnecessarily"
-Hugelilus, Stockholm U
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
it is frustrating that we cannot communicate the urgency of what we know well enough to prompt action
...many people will suffer enormously and unnecessarily"
-Hugelilus, Stockholm U
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The threatening thaw: climate professor on heatwave risks to tipping point of permafrost
Prof Gustaf Hugelius warns wildfires could accelerate release of methane and carbon as vast regions approach irreversible thresholds
www.theguardian.com
August 20, 2026 at 12:52 PM
"permafrost is just one of many tipping point processes that are irreversible...
it is frustrating that we cannot communicate the urgency of what we know well enough to prompt action
...many people will suffer enormously and unnecessarily"
-Hugelilus, Stockholm U
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
it is frustrating that we cannot communicate the urgency of what we know well enough to prompt action
...many people will suffer enormously and unnecessarily"
-Hugelilus, Stockholm U
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
climatenobelprize.org Give climate a seat at the table✅ share to help build the case for a Nobel Prize that reflects the urgency of our time.
Solutions in this field benefit all people, across generations and borders. Yet on the Nobel stage one seat is empty for the defining challenge of our time.
Solutions in this field benefit all people, across generations and borders. Yet on the Nobel stage one seat is empty for the defining challenge of our time.
Climate Nobel Prize – Continuing Alfred Nobel’s Legacy for the 21st Century
The climate crisis is humanity’s greatest challenge. €1,000,000 secured for a new Nobel Prize dedicated to climate and planetary health. Support the movement.
climatenobelprize.org
August 20, 2026 at 8:35 PM
climatenobelprize.org Give climate a seat at the table✅ share to help build the case for a Nobel Prize that reflects the urgency of our time.
Solutions in this field benefit all people, across generations and borders. Yet on the Nobel stage one seat is empty for the defining challenge of our time.
Solutions in this field benefit all people, across generations and borders. Yet on the Nobel stage one seat is empty for the defining challenge of our time.
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We are collaborating with @cemvo.bsky.social & Climate Fresk UK to host Fresking for All, Edinburgh: A Climate Fresk Workshop on Tuesday, June 23 • 5:30 PM - 9:15 PM - travel support is available. 🚌
Sign up on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fresking-f...
Sign up on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fresking-f...
Fresking for All, Edinburgh: A Climate Fresk Workshop
A collaboration between 2050 Climate Group, CEMVO Scotland and Climate Fresk Community Scotland
www.eventbrite.co.uk
June 18, 2026 at 11:59 AM
We are collaborating with @cemvo.bsky.social & Climate Fresk UK to host Fresking for All, Edinburgh: A Climate Fresk Workshop on Tuesday, June 23 • 5:30 PM - 9:15 PM - travel support is available. 🚌
Sign up on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fresking-f...
Sign up on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fresking-f...
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Last week we visited Nature Connect to present a Climate Fresk workshop 🦋 we helped empower their team to deepen their climate science knowledge & explore how they can take individual and collective action in mitigating and adapting to the effects of the climate crisis 🌞
July 23, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Last week we visited Nature Connect to present a Climate Fresk workshop 🦋 we helped empower their team to deepen their climate science knowledge & explore how they can take individual and collective action in mitigating and adapting to the effects of the climate crisis 🌞
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Stell dir vor, es passieren 3 9/11 und die Regierung sagt nicht mal was dazu. Geschweige denn, dass sie was tut.
In einem der reichsten Länder der Welt sterben in wenigen Monaten tausende Menschen an der Hitze. Das ist kein einfaches Unglück, „Pech“ oder Schicksal. Diese Toten sind Folge von Generationen an politischem Versagen. Seit Jahrzehnten wird vor eben diesen Hitzwellen gewarnt, man wusste was kommt. 1/
July 30, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Stell dir vor, es passieren 3 9/11 und die Regierung sagt nicht mal was dazu. Geschweige denn, dass sie was tut.
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📣 Registration is now open for experts to review the First Order Draft of the Working Group I contribution to IPCC’s Seventh Assessment Report.
Interested experts can register until 25 Sept 2026 🔗 https://bit.ly/4vi25cq
The review starts 10 August until 2 October.
More 🔗 https://bit.ly/WGI7Fod
Interested experts can register until 25 Sept 2026 🔗 https://bit.ly/4vi25cq
The review starts 10 August until 2 October.
More 🔗 https://bit.ly/WGI7Fod
July 29, 2026 at 9:10 PM
📣 Registration is now open for experts to review the First Order Draft of the Working Group I contribution to IPCC’s Seventh Assessment Report.
Interested experts can register until 25 Sept 2026 🔗 https://bit.ly/4vi25cq
The review starts 10 August until 2 October.
More 🔗 https://bit.ly/WGI7Fod
Interested experts can register until 25 Sept 2026 🔗 https://bit.ly/4vi25cq
The review starts 10 August until 2 October.
More 🔗 https://bit.ly/WGI7Fod
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What counts as a “skill” is changing.
Understanding systems, working with complexity and turning ideas into action are becoming essential. The 50 Percent’s resources bring these together in practical ways.
Explore → vist.ly/5ba9n
#WorldYouthSkillsDay #SystemsChange
Understanding systems, working with complexity and turning ideas into action are becoming essential. The 50 Percent’s resources bring these together in practical ways.
Explore → vist.ly/5ba9n
#WorldYouthSkillsDay #SystemsChange
July 15, 2026 at 1:19 PM
What counts as a “skill” is changing.
Understanding systems, working with complexity and turning ideas into action are becoming essential. The 50 Percent’s resources bring these together in practical ways.
Explore → vist.ly/5ba9n
#WorldYouthSkillsDay #SystemsChange
Understanding systems, working with complexity and turning ideas into action are becoming essential. The 50 Percent’s resources bring these together in practical ways.
Explore → vist.ly/5ba9n
#WorldYouthSkillsDay #SystemsChange
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What does systems change actually mean?
Watch the fourth film in our global commons explainer series, to find out what #SystemsChange means, why it's urgent, and how it actually happens in practice: youtu.be/gCTkrBqNACA
Watch the fourth film in our global commons explainer series, to find out what #SystemsChange means, why it's urgent, and how it actually happens in practice: youtu.be/gCTkrBqNACA
What Is Systems Change — and Why Does It Matter?
YouTube video by Global Commons Alliance
youtu.be
July 27, 2026 at 3:32 PM
What does systems change actually mean?
Watch the fourth film in our global commons explainer series, to find out what #SystemsChange means, why it's urgent, and how it actually happens in practice: youtu.be/gCTkrBqNACA
Watch the fourth film in our global commons explainer series, to find out what #SystemsChange means, why it's urgent, and how it actually happens in practice: youtu.be/gCTkrBqNACA
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Kemi Badenoch says she isn't a climate denier. Let's take her at her word. Here are five findings she wrote around this week as though they don't exist. 🧵
Kemi Badenoch says she isn't a climate denier. Let's take her at her word. Here are five findings she wrote around this week as though they don't exist. 🧵
July 31, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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Kemi Badenoch says she isn't a climate denier. Let's take her at her word. Here are five findings she wrote around this week as though they don't exist. 🧵
Kemi Badenoch says she isn't a climate denier. Let's take her at her word. Here are five findings she wrote around this week as though they don't exist. 🧵
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The Daily Telegraph has raced through all five stages of climate denial this week.
But this is, perhaps, the most ridiculous column so far:
"Without minimising the severe downsides…especially on some poorer nations, many in Britain would enjoy the kind of warmer climate predicted by modellers..."
But this is, perhaps, the most ridiculous column so far:
"Without minimising the severe downsides…especially on some poorer nations, many in Britain would enjoy the kind of warmer climate predicted by modellers..."
July 30, 2026 at 5:46 AM
The Daily Telegraph has raced through all five stages of climate denial this week.
But this is, perhaps, the most ridiculous column so far:
"Without minimising the severe downsides…especially on some poorer nations, many in Britain would enjoy the kind of warmer climate predicted by modellers..."
But this is, perhaps, the most ridiculous column so far:
"Without minimising the severe downsides…especially on some poorer nations, many in Britain would enjoy the kind of warmer climate predicted by modellers..."
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Tick bites are on the rise in the US and UK. Here’s how to protect yourself
Tick bites are on the rise in the US and UK. Here’s how to protect yourself
Experts share tips to avoid the blood-sucking pests that can transmit Lyme disease and other illnesses on to humans
www.theguardian.com
July 21, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Tick bites are on the rise in the US and UK. Here’s how to protect yourself
www.br.de
July 26, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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Burnham to maintain ban on North Sea exploration licences
The deputy Labour leader said the government still believed that the best way to achieve lower bills and greater fuel security was through “clean” renewable and nuclear energy
www.ft.com/content/d96...
The deputy Labour leader said the government still believed that the best way to achieve lower bills and greater fuel security was through “clean” renewable and nuclear energy
www.ft.com/content/d96...
Burnham to maintain ban on North Sea exploration licences
Decision criticised by oil and gas industry as well as trade union
www.ft.com
July 20, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Burnham to maintain ban on North Sea exploration licences
The deputy Labour leader said the government still believed that the best way to achieve lower bills and greater fuel security was through “clean” renewable and nuclear energy
www.ft.com/content/d96...
The deputy Labour leader said the government still believed that the best way to achieve lower bills and greater fuel security was through “clean” renewable and nuclear energy
www.ft.com/content/d96...