Douglas of Sweden
@douglasofsweden.bsky.social
Air quality & Climate researcher. Know-2-much-2-sleep-well. Green socialist, democrat & feminist. Anti/-fascist/-rasist/-communist/-neoliberal. Husband & father.
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COP30 reminded me of some small kids on a beach facing a tsunami with toy plastic shovels and pails … insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
COP30 Backpedals on Climate Action - Inside Climate News
BELÉM, Brazil—After negotiators at COP30 retreated from meaningful climate action by failing to specifically mention the need to stop using fossil fuels in the final conference documents published Sat...
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December 1, 2025 at 7:45 AM
COP30 reminded me of some small kids on a beach facing a tsunami with toy plastic shovels and pails … insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
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Beyond the negative headlines, some truly good things came out of Cop30
Beyond the negative headlines, some truly good things came out of Cop30
In this week’s newsletter: Ultimately, climate progress will come from real-world action, and this year’s summit made some promising strides on that front
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Beyond the negative headlines, some truly good things came out of Cop30
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COP30 Was Another Failed Climate Summit, But the Path Away From Fossil Fuels Is Here
COP30 Was Another Failed Climate Summit, But the Path Away From Fossil Fuels Is Here
The path from COP30 requires fewer pledges and more enforceable governance. Countries already know what must be done. They must do it.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:55 PM
COP30 Was Another Failed Climate Summit, But the Path Away From Fossil Fuels Is Here
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Indigenous People protesting on the last day of COP30 said it ended the same way it started, a lot of promises, but still no real seat at the table ...
November 29, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Indigenous People protesting on the last day of COP30 said it ended the same way it started, a lot of promises, but still no real seat at the table ...
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🌊 COP30 overlooked the deep ocean, protecting it must be a priority
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COP30 overlooked the deep ocean, protecting it must be a priority
The Maldivian government reopened gulper shark fishing, carving a species-level exemption that weakens both protections and reputations.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:03 AM
🌊 COP30 overlooked the deep ocean, protecting it must be a priority
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oceanographicmagazine.com/features/cop...
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Finally someone in the international media covered the biggest story of #COP30
Indigenous People Were the Heroes of COP30 countercurrents.org/2025/11/indi...
Indigenous People Were the Heroes of COP30 | Countercurrents
Contradictions pervaded the latest UN climate conference (COP30) held in Belem, Brazil. Progressive President Lula da Silva of Brazil proclaimed it would a positive turning point in progress…
countercurrents.org
November 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Finally someone in the international media covered the biggest story of #COP30
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Lämnar in min motion om att börja kalla nazister för "niqab-höger"
Högerextremister som vill få slut på användande av niqab och burka bl.a.
Satir finner ständigt nya vägar tydligen.
Satir finner ständigt nya vägar tydligen.
November 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Lämnar in min motion om att börja kalla nazister för "niqab-höger"
climate change denial bluese on guitar....excellently gifted lady
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Redirecting...
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November 29, 2025 at 11:37 AM
climate change denial bluese on guitar....excellently gifted lady
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Together, #ClimateChange, human #mobility and #security present a pressing policy challenge. This new SIPRI Policy Brief from Kheira Tarif addresses the need for a more nuanced analysis to design effective policy responses.
Read it now ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/SBGH8196
Read it now ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/SBGH8196
November 11, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Together, #ClimateChange, human #mobility and #security present a pressing policy challenge. This new SIPRI Policy Brief from Kheira Tarif addresses the need for a more nuanced analysis to design effective policy responses.
Read it now ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/SBGH8196
Read it now ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/SBGH8196
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Varför är så många av våra politiker tysta och ovilliga att handla?
Företag och majoriteten av Sveriges befolkning vill ha verkningsfulla åtgärder, men det politiska ledarskapet saknas.
"Det behövs ett nytt narrativ om hur det fossilfria samhället faktiskt är ett bättre samhälle."
Företag och majoriteten av Sveriges befolkning vill ha verkningsfulla åtgärder, men det politiska ledarskapet saknas.
"Det behövs ett nytt narrativ om hur det fossilfria samhället faktiskt är ett bättre samhälle."
DN Debatt. ”Det är ett försvagat EU som åker till klimatmötet COP30”
DN Debatt. Stor risk att världens demokratier inte överlever klimatkrisen om de inte lyckas lösa den, skriver Erika Bjerström, klimatjournalist.
www.dn.se
November 10, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Varför är så många av våra politiker tysta och ovilliga att handla?
Företag och majoriteten av Sveriges befolkning vill ha verkningsfulla åtgärder, men det politiska ledarskapet saknas.
"Det behövs ett nytt narrativ om hur det fossilfria samhället faktiskt är ett bättre samhälle."
Företag och majoriteten av Sveriges befolkning vill ha verkningsfulla åtgärder, men det politiska ledarskapet saknas.
"Det behövs ett nytt narrativ om hur det fossilfria samhället faktiskt är ett bättre samhälle."
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How AI Could Worsen Inequality in Schools
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How AI Could Worsen Inequality in Schools
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November 10, 2025 at 6:53 AM
How AI Could Worsen Inequality in Schools
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Trump’s ICE goons dragged a childcare worker out of a bilingual daycare and preschool in front of children and parents.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
Families 'Horrified' After Daycare Teacher Pulled Out Of Preschool By Armed Federal Agents
The incident happened in front of parents and children at Rayito de Sol in North Center, a parent said. They believe the
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November 7, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Trump’s ICE goons dragged a childcare worker out of a bilingual daycare and preschool in front of children and parents.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
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Trumps SS-troups...
One day after the Supreme Court lifted the ban on racial profiling, federal agents swarmed a car in Van Nuys.
Four masked agents with guns drawn yanked people out, slammed them to the ground, and pointed a weapon at a pregnant woman.
There is no justification for this. None.
Four masked agents with guns drawn yanked people out, slammed them to the ground, and pointed a weapon at a pregnant woman.
There is no justification for this. None.
November 3, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Trumps SS-troups...
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Bill Gates var ute och tonade ner klimatkrisen. “Ingen undergång väntar” påstår techmiljardären. Tyvärr säger vetenskapen det motsatta: klimatkrisen är ett akut hot mot vår mänskliga civilisation. Vem tror ni på?
November 2, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Bill Gates var ute och tonade ner klimatkrisen. “Ingen undergång väntar” påstår techmiljardären. Tyvärr säger vetenskapen det motsatta: klimatkrisen är ett akut hot mot vår mänskliga civilisation. Vem tror ni på?
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Hurricane Melissa: Wednesday 3 p.m. forecast
Hurricane Melissa: Wednesday 3 p.m. forecast
Hurricane Melissa left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged fu...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Hurricane Melissa: Wednesday 3 p.m. forecast
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My Sunday update on explosive intensification of #HurricaneMelissa and why I fear a generational disaster is emerging
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Hurricane Melissa Approaches Rare Category 5 — Four Things To Know
Hurricane Melissa is on its way to Category 5 status after explosively intensifying. Here are 4 things you need to know right now about its strength, track, and impacts.
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October 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM
My Sunday update on explosive intensification of #HurricaneMelissa and why I fear a generational disaster is emerging
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"Människan har, genom sina utsläpp, tagit några av jordens farligaste vädersystem och gjort dem ännu farligare. Och värst drabbas oftast fattiga och sårbara länder som Jamaica", skriver @peteralestig.bsky.social #Melissa #klimat
Peter Alestig: Melissa visar oss att klimatkrisen kräver ny skala för orkaner
Klimatkrisen gör orkaner så kraftfulla att den gamla skalan inte räcker till – superorkanerna behöver en egen kategori, skriver DN:s Peter Alestig.
www.dn.se
October 29, 2025 at 8:04 PM
"Människan har, genom sina utsläpp, tagit några av jordens farligaste vädersystem och gjort dem ännu farligare. Och värst drabbas oftast fattiga och sårbara länder som Jamaica", skriver @peteralestig.bsky.social #Melissa #klimat
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Hurricane Melissa: Dozens killed as storm rips through Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti
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Hurricane Melissa: Dozens killed as storm rips through Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti
Dozens of people have been killed by flooding, landslides and record winds as Hurricane Melissa tore into Cuba and Haiti, after leaving a trail of destruction in Jamaica.
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October 29, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Hurricane Melissa: Dozens killed as storm rips through Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti
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We have the 13th named storm of the season, Tropical Storm Melissa. It could become a strong hurricane later this weekend and places like Jamaica, Haita, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba need to pay close attention. My explanation
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4 Reasons Meteorologists Are Concerned About Tropical Storm Melissa
Tropical Storm Melissa could become a strong hurricane by the end of the week. Here's why the Caribbean region should be particularly concerned.
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October 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
We have the 13th named storm of the season, Tropical Storm Melissa. It could become a strong hurricane later this weekend and places like Jamaica, Haita, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba need to pay close attention. My explanation
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Les pertes de la Jamaïque après le passage de l’ouragan Melissa sont évaluées pour l’instant à 22 milliards de dollars (dégâts et pertes économiques).
Le PIB du pays est inférieur à 20 milliards de dollars.
Le PIB du pays est inférieur à 20 milliards de dollars.
“It may take many days for the full damage assessment to be completed. However, based on expert analysis by AccuWeather, the preliminary damage and economic loss estimate for Jamaica is $22 billion.” The island’s GDP is under $20 billion. www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane...
'Total devastation': Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction, flooding in Jamaica
The most intense Atlantic hurricane of 2025 made landfall near New Hope, Jamaica, on Tuesday, followed by a second landfall in Cuba early on Wednesday as the monstrous storm sliced across the Caribbea...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Les pertes de la Jamaïque après le passage de l’ouragan Melissa sont évaluées pour l’instant à 22 milliards de dollars (dégâts et pertes économiques).
Le PIB du pays est inférieur à 20 milliards de dollars.
Le PIB du pays est inférieur à 20 milliards de dollars.
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Huracà Melissa.
Categoria 5, la màxima potència.
De moment, Haití 40 morts, Jamaica 0, Cuba 0.
Estats teòricament desenvolupats però sembla que amb governants responsables.
Barrancada del 29O, 229 morts.
@carlos_mazon_ ni en Haití et deixarien gestionar RES.
Categoria 5, la màxima potència.
De moment, Haití 40 morts, Jamaica 0, Cuba 0.
Estats teòricament desenvolupats però sembla que amb governants responsables.
Barrancada del 29O, 229 morts.
@carlos_mazon_ ni en Haití et deixarien gestionar RES.
October 29, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Huracà Melissa.
Categoria 5, la màxima potència.
De moment, Haití 40 morts, Jamaica 0, Cuba 0.
Estats teòricament desenvolupats però sembla que amb governants responsables.
Barrancada del 29O, 229 morts.
@carlos_mazon_ ni en Haití et deixarien gestionar RES.
Categoria 5, la màxima potència.
De moment, Haití 40 morts, Jamaica 0, Cuba 0.
Estats teòricament desenvolupats però sembla que amb governants responsables.
Barrancada del 29O, 229 morts.
@carlos_mazon_ ni en Haití et deixarien gestionar RES.