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Despite the influx of climate doom and irreversible damage, 2025 scored some pretty big victories for the planet.
Five climate wins of 2025 that prove there’s still hope for the planet
Despite the influx of climate doom and irreversible damage, 2025 scored some pretty big victories for the planet.
l.euronews.com
December 25, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Despite the influx of climate doom and irreversible damage, 2025 scored some pretty big victories for the planet.
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Kauaʻi Comes Together to Turn Ghost Nets Into Holiday Wreaths 🎄✨
Led by artist and educator Monika Mira, community members came together to craft holiday wreaths using ghost nets collected from Kauaʻi's shoreline by Surfrider Kauaʻi' volunteers.
Photo Credit: Elizabeth Weber
Led by artist and educator Monika Mira, community members came together to craft holiday wreaths using ghost nets collected from Kauaʻi's shoreline by Surfrider Kauaʻi' volunteers.
Photo Credit: Elizabeth Weber
December 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Kauaʻi Comes Together to Turn Ghost Nets Into Holiday Wreaths 🎄✨
Led by artist and educator Monika Mira, community members came together to craft holiday wreaths using ghost nets collected from Kauaʻi's shoreline by Surfrider Kauaʻi' volunteers.
Photo Credit: Elizabeth Weber
Led by artist and educator Monika Mira, community members came together to craft holiday wreaths using ghost nets collected from Kauaʻi's shoreline by Surfrider Kauaʻi' volunteers.
Photo Credit: Elizabeth Weber
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Precis innan julledigheten smyger regeringen ut en ny enorm nedskärning av biståndsbudgeten. Stödet till flera klimatfonder raderas helt och hållet.
Jätteslakten av biståndet — precis innan jul
klimatgranskaren.se
December 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Precis innan julledigheten smyger regeringen ut en ny enorm nedskärning av biståndsbudgeten. Stödet till flera klimatfonder raderas helt och hållet.
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Årets genombrott enligt tidskriften Science - Förnybar energi från sol och vind växer nu snabbare än något annat energislag gjort. www.sverigesradio.se/play/artikel...
Förnybar energi växer snabbast – går om fossilt kol i elproduktion - Vetenskapsradion Nyheter
Den kraftiga utvecklingen av förnybar energi har utnämnts till årets genombrott i tidskriften Science.Förnybar energi från sol och vind växer snabbare ...
www.sverigesradio.se
December 19, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Årets genombrott enligt tidskriften Science - Förnybar energi från sol och vind växer nu snabbare än något annat energislag gjort. www.sverigesradio.se/play/artikel...
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”Fossilbilens sista dans” Kanske inte så illa för klimatet och för svensk bil- och stålindustri, som man kunde tro? www.aktuellhallbarhet.se/energi-och-r...
”Fossilbilens sista dans: EU:s 2035-krav förtydligat”
Äntligen kom det, EU-kommissionens besked om vad som gäller för nya personbilars utsläpp från 2035. Vad betyder det och vad blir effekterna? Det reder Mattias Goldmann ut här.
www.aktuellhallbarhet.se
December 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM
”Fossilbilens sista dans” Kanske inte så illa för klimatet och för svensk bil- och stålindustri, som man kunde tro? www.aktuellhallbarhet.se/energi-och-r...
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Regeringen lovade klimatlösningar – i stället har Sverige slagit rekord i försäljning av fossila drivmedel. På ett år har utsläppen ökat med fyra miljoner ton, samtidigt som försäljningen av förnybara bränslen halverats.
Högsta försäljningen av fossilt på tio år
klimatgranskaren.se
September 22, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Regeringen lovade klimatlösningar – i stället har Sverige slagit rekord i försäljning av fossila drivmedel. På ett år har utsläppen ökat med fyra miljoner ton, samtidigt som försäljningen av förnybara bränslen halverats.
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I över tio år har region Skåne tagit ut en avgift på organisationens flygresor och lagt pengarna på kollektivtrafik och cykel. Nu tas systemet bort av högerstyret.
Mitt i klimatkrisen – Skåne slopar klimatavgift på flyg
klimatgranskaren.se
May 25, 2025 at 9:53 AM
I över tio år har region Skåne tagit ut en avgift på organisationens flygresor och lagt pengarna på kollektivtrafik och cykel. Nu tas systemet bort av högerstyret.
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The modern GOP is ideologically committed to smashing the clean energy revolution. Climate people need to digest this.
We won't win climate stability w bipartisan deals. Lasting climate wins will require green economic populism: beating the right until it concedes.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
We won't win climate stability w bipartisan deals. Lasting climate wins will require green economic populism: beating the right until it concedes.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
House budget bill effectively kills US clean energy boom
The House budget bill that narrowly passed in an early morning vote on Thursday would effectively put the brakes on a clean energy production boom in the United States spurred by tax credits enacted in 2022.
www.reuters.com
May 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The modern GOP is ideologically committed to smashing the clean energy revolution. Climate people need to digest this.
We won't win climate stability w bipartisan deals. Lasting climate wins will require green economic populism: beating the right until it concedes.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
We won't win climate stability w bipartisan deals. Lasting climate wins will require green economic populism: beating the right until it concedes.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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Senate Republicans are moving forward with a dangerous plan to gut a 50-year-old law that protects clean air—putting lives at risk and driving up costs by blocking cleaner, fuel-efficient cars.
www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-...
www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-...
Senate GOP set to revoke California's car emissions standards, in a move Democrats call "the nuclear option"
Senate Republicans could vote this week to take away California's ability to impose tough limits on car emissions — a move Democrats call unprecedented.
www.cbsnews.com
May 22, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Senate Republicans are moving forward with a dangerous plan to gut a 50-year-old law that protects clean air—putting lives at risk and driving up costs by blocking cleaner, fuel-efficient cars.
www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-...
www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-...
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The countdown is ON! 🎉
Save the date: #InternationalSurfingDay is June 21st!
🌊🏄 Stay tuned to find an event near you + all the ways you can join the fun.
🎨👏 Shoutout to the talented Sandro Young for this year’s incredible ISD artwork!
#InternationalSurfingDay #ISD
Save the date: #InternationalSurfingDay is June 21st!
🌊🏄 Stay tuned to find an event near you + all the ways you can join the fun.
🎨👏 Shoutout to the talented Sandro Young for this year’s incredible ISD artwork!
#InternationalSurfingDay #ISD
May 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The countdown is ON! 🎉
Save the date: #InternationalSurfingDay is June 21st!
🌊🏄 Stay tuned to find an event near you + all the ways you can join the fun.
🎨👏 Shoutout to the talented Sandro Young for this year’s incredible ISD artwork!
#InternationalSurfingDay #ISD
Save the date: #InternationalSurfingDay is June 21st!
🌊🏄 Stay tuned to find an event near you + all the ways you can join the fun.
🎨👏 Shoutout to the talented Sandro Young for this year’s incredible ISD artwork!
#InternationalSurfingDay #ISD
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Make Your Voice Heard 📢 Demand Congress to Say NO to New Offshore Drilling!
Offshore drilling is a dirty and dangerous practice, causing grave environmental impacts through every phase of the process. Take action to protect all U.S. waters from offshore drilling:
www.surfrider.org/news/congres...
Offshore drilling is a dirty and dangerous practice, causing grave environmental impacts through every phase of the process. Take action to protect all U.S. waters from offshore drilling:
www.surfrider.org/news/congres...
May 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Make Your Voice Heard 📢 Demand Congress to Say NO to New Offshore Drilling!
Offshore drilling is a dirty and dangerous practice, causing grave environmental impacts through every phase of the process. Take action to protect all U.S. waters from offshore drilling:
www.surfrider.org/news/congres...
Offshore drilling is a dirty and dangerous practice, causing grave environmental impacts through every phase of the process. Take action to protect all U.S. waters from offshore drilling:
www.surfrider.org/news/congres...
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Most people support climate action—but think they’re alone.
A global survey of 130,000 people across 125 countries found a huge 89% majority want stronger climate action to address the #ClimateCrisis.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A global survey of 130,000 people across 125 countries found a huge 89% majority want stronger climate action to address the #ClimateCrisis.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Globally representative evidence on the actual and perceived support for climate action - Nature Climate Change
Global support and cooperation are necessary for successful climate action. Large-scale representative survey results show that most of the population around the world is willing to support climate ac...
www.nature.com
May 7, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Most people support climate action—but think they’re alone.
A global survey of 130,000 people across 125 countries found a huge 89% majority want stronger climate action to address the #ClimateCrisis.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A global survey of 130,000 people across 125 countries found a huge 89% majority want stronger climate action to address the #ClimateCrisis.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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In 10 yrs Uruguay switched from fossil fuels to 98% renewable electricity.
What did this transformation bring? Lower costs. More jobs & #energysecurity. Showing what's possible with political will, public support & trust in renewables.
350.org/uruguay-ener...
#IEASummit #REbootTheWorld #HopeHub
What did this transformation bring? Lower costs. More jobs & #energysecurity. Showing what's possible with political will, public support & trust in renewables.
350.org/uruguay-ener...
#IEASummit #REbootTheWorld #HopeHub
April 24, 2025 at 8:36 AM
In 10 yrs Uruguay switched from fossil fuels to 98% renewable electricity.
What did this transformation bring? Lower costs. More jobs & #energysecurity. Showing what's possible with political will, public support & trust in renewables.
350.org/uruguay-ener...
#IEASummit #REbootTheWorld #HopeHub
What did this transformation bring? Lower costs. More jobs & #energysecurity. Showing what's possible with political will, public support & trust in renewables.
350.org/uruguay-ener...
#IEASummit #REbootTheWorld #HopeHub
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Bologna has recently published a Report on the first year of implementing the 30 km/h speed limit in the city. For the first time since 1991, no pedestrians were killed, road deaths decreased by 50%, crashes by 13% and urban traffic pollution by 30%.
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www.comune.bologna.it/notizie/citt...
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www.comune.bologna.it/notizie/citt...
Comune di Bologna
www.comune.bologna.it
April 8, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Bologna has recently published a Report on the first year of implementing the 30 km/h speed limit in the city. For the first time since 1991, no pedestrians were killed, road deaths decreased by 50%, crashes by 13% and urban traffic pollution by 30%.
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www.comune.bologna.it/notizie/citt...
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www.comune.bologna.it/notizie/citt...
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Med snabbtåget Starline skulle en resa från Helsingfors till Berlin ta 3 timmar. Tåget har dubbats till ”Europas tunnelbana” och tros kunna revolutionera tågtrafiken i Europa.
Supertåget som kan bli ”Europas tunnelbana”
klimatgranskaren.se
March 20, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Med snabbtåget Starline skulle en resa från Helsingfors till Berlin ta 3 timmar. Tåget har dubbats till ”Europas tunnelbana” och tros kunna revolutionera tågtrafiken i Europa.
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Solar and wind beat coal in the US for the first time
Solar and wind beat coal in the US for the first time
“Solar is winning.”
buff.ly
March 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Solar and wind beat coal in the US for the first time
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OECD kritiserar Tidöpartiernas klimatpolitik: Gör tvärtom
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/sveriges-klimatpolitik-under-internationell-granskning
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/sveriges-klimatpolitik-under-internationell-granskning
OECD kritiserar Tidöpartiernas klimatpolitik: Gör tvärtom
Sveriges klimatpolitik har gått från föredömlig till ifrågasatt. Det konstaterar OECD som har granskat det senaste decenniets klimatpolitik i Sverige. Tidöpartiernas beslut om att minska inblandningen av biodrivmedel och sänka skatten på fossilt bränsle pekas ut som avgörande faktorer.
www.svt.se
March 12, 2025 at 8:03 AM
OECD kritiserar Tidöpartiernas klimatpolitik: Gör tvärtom
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/sveriges-klimatpolitik-under-internationell-granskning
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/sveriges-klimatpolitik-under-internationell-granskning
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Breaking News: Surfrider, alongside a coalition of conservation organizations represented by Earthjustice, is filing the first environmental lawsuit against the new Trump administration, challenging President Trump's illegal order to open protected areas of the ocean to future oil and gas leasing.
February 19, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Breaking News: Surfrider, alongside a coalition of conservation organizations represented by Earthjustice, is filing the first environmental lawsuit against the new Trump administration, challenging President Trump's illegal order to open protected areas of the ocean to future oil and gas leasing.
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Svenska utsläpp ökade under tredje kvartalet - ”en relativt stor ökning” sverigesradio.se/play/artikel...
Svenska utsläpp ökade under tredje kvartalet - Nyheter (Ekot)
Svenska företag och hushåll släppte ut 6,4 procent mer växthusgaser tredje kvartalet 2024 än samma tid föregående år, enligt SCB.Utsläppen ökar främst ...
sverigesradio.se
January 30, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Svenska utsläpp ökade under tredje kvartalet - ”en relativt stor ökning” sverigesradio.se/play/artikel...
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Trump’s decision to freeze clean energy funding is halting billions meant to boost Pennsylvania’s economy.
His "plan" has local officials nervous and uncertain about their communities' futures, all so he can score some political points. www.post-gazette.com/business/pow...
His "plan" has local officials nervous and uncertain about their communities' futures, all so he can score some political points. www.post-gazette.com/business/pow...
Trump's energy-focused executive orders have state and local officials on edge
A bevy of energy-focused executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on Monday have state and local officials on edge, wondering when or if they...
www.post-gazette.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Trump’s decision to freeze clean energy funding is halting billions meant to boost Pennsylvania’s economy.
His "plan" has local officials nervous and uncertain about their communities' futures, all so he can score some political points. www.post-gazette.com/business/pow...
His "plan" has local officials nervous and uncertain about their communities' futures, all so he can score some political points. www.post-gazette.com/business/pow...
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Den fossilfinansierade tankesmedjan Heartland Institute har flyttat över Atlanten till Europa för att stoppa progressiv miljö- och klimatpolitik.
Klimatförnekande tankesmedja vill infiltrera EU-politiken - Klimatgranskaren
klimatgranskaren.se
January 27, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Den fossilfinansierade tankesmedjan Heartland Institute har flyttat över Atlanten till Europa för att stoppa progressiv miljö- och klimatpolitik.
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Trump is redefining what energy is, leaving out wind and solar entirely.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/c...
Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar
Legal experts said the president was testing the boundaries of executive power with aggressive orders designed to stop the country from transitioning to renewable energy.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Trump is redefining what energy is, leaving out wind and solar entirely.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/c...
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where the world stands on the paris climate agreement, as of today:
January 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
where the world stands on the paris climate agreement, as of today:
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Ulf Kristersson har tillsammans med konservativa partier i EU klubbat en plan för att kraftigt sänka ambitionsnivån i EU:s klimatpolitik. Om planen genomförs kan det öka risken för IPCC:s mest katastrofala scenarier.
Undertecknade "sabotageplan" mot EU-klimatpolitiken - Klimatgranskaren
klimatgranskaren.se
January 23, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Ulf Kristersson har tillsammans med konservativa partier i EU klubbat en plan för att kraftigt sänka ambitionsnivån i EU:s klimatpolitik. Om planen genomförs kan det öka risken för IPCC:s mest katastrofala scenarier.
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To the crowds cheering Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement:
Do you think you live on a different planet, which climate breakdown does not affect?
Do you imagine only greens and progressives will be harmed by Earth systems collapse?
Do you believe you can win an argument with physics?
Do you think you live on a different planet, which climate breakdown does not affect?
Do you imagine only greens and progressives will be harmed by Earth systems collapse?
Do you believe you can win an argument with physics?
January 21, 2025 at 6:28 AM
To the crowds cheering Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement:
Do you think you live on a different planet, which climate breakdown does not affect?
Do you imagine only greens and progressives will be harmed by Earth systems collapse?
Do you believe you can win an argument with physics?
Do you think you live on a different planet, which climate breakdown does not affect?
Do you imagine only greens and progressives will be harmed by Earth systems collapse?
Do you believe you can win an argument with physics?