Sophie
@rewildus.bsky.social
For a stable climate, increasing biodiversity, compassion, justice and equality. Plus music and beautiful maps. Not a big ask then 😅
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October:
A French court ruled that TotalEnergies misled consumers over its #climate claims.
Greenwashing is no longer risk-free. Courts are beginning to treat deceptive climate marketing as a serious legal issue.
A French court ruled that TotalEnergies misled consumers over its #climate claims.
Greenwashing is no longer risk-free. Courts are beginning to treat deceptive climate marketing as a serious legal issue.
TotalEnergies misled consumers over climate action, French court rules
Key win in Paris civil case over disinformation in marketing campaigns
ft.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
October:
A French court ruled that TotalEnergies misled consumers over its #climate claims.
Greenwashing is no longer risk-free. Courts are beginning to treat deceptive climate marketing as a serious legal issue.
A French court ruled that TotalEnergies misled consumers over its #climate claims.
Greenwashing is no longer risk-free. Courts are beginning to treat deceptive climate marketing as a serious legal issue.
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September:
Global investment in renewable energy rose 10% on 2024 levels, despite political backlash & rollbacks.
Capital is moving. Even hostile governments are struggling to slow the economic momentum behind clean energy.
Global investment in renewable energy rose 10% on 2024 levels, despite political backlash & rollbacks.
Capital is moving. Even hostile governments are struggling to slow the economic momentum behind clean energy.
Global investment in renewable energy up 10% on 2024 despite Trump rollback
Growth rate slightly lower than previous first-half years but sector still strong and resilient, experts say
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
September:
Global investment in renewable energy rose 10% on 2024 levels, despite political backlash & rollbacks.
Capital is moving. Even hostile governments are struggling to slow the economic momentum behind clean energy.
Global investment in renewable energy rose 10% on 2024 levels, despite political backlash & rollbacks.
Capital is moving. Even hostile governments are struggling to slow the economic momentum behind clean energy.
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August:
A high court in South Africa halted an offshore drilling project after a legal challenge by coastal communities, stopping Shell and TotalEnergies in their tracks.
Another reminder: frontline resistance, backed by the law, can still stop extraction projects outright.
A high court in South Africa halted an offshore drilling project after a legal challenge by coastal communities, stopping Shell and TotalEnergies in their tracks.
Another reminder: frontline resistance, backed by the law, can still stop extraction projects outright.
Offshore drilling project halted in landmark high court victory for coastal communities against Shell, TotalEnergies
In a landmark victory for civil society and coastal communities, the Western Cape High Court has set aside the South African government’s decision to grant environmental authorisation for offshore dri...
naturaljustice.org
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
August:
A high court in South Africa halted an offshore drilling project after a legal challenge by coastal communities, stopping Shell and TotalEnergies in their tracks.
Another reminder: frontline resistance, backed by the law, can still stop extraction projects outright.
A high court in South Africa halted an offshore drilling project after a legal challenge by coastal communities, stopping Shell and TotalEnergies in their tracks.
Another reminder: frontline resistance, backed by the law, can still stop extraction projects outright.
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July:
The world’s top UN court affirmed that international treaties compel wealthy nations to curb global warming.
This is a landmark for #ClimateJustice, strengthening legal arguments already being used by activists and communities worldwide. ⚖️
The world’s top UN court affirmed that international treaties compel wealthy nations to curb global warming.
This is a landmark for #ClimateJustice, strengthening legal arguments already being used by activists and communities worldwide. ⚖️
ICJ: What the world court’s landmark opinion means for climate change - Carbon Brief
Carbon Brief explains the most important aspects of the ICJ’s 133-page advisory opinion and speaks to legal experts about its implications.
www.carbonbrief.org
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
July:
The world’s top UN court affirmed that international treaties compel wealthy nations to curb global warming.
This is a landmark for #ClimateJustice, strengthening legal arguments already being used by activists and communities worldwide. ⚖️
The world’s top UN court affirmed that international treaties compel wealthy nations to curb global warming.
This is a landmark for #ClimateJustice, strengthening legal arguments already being used by activists and communities worldwide. ⚖️
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June:
Insurers continued pulling back from coal mine coverage as #climate policies tightened.
Without insurance, new coal projects become unviable.
This is quiet but powerful pressure, driven by risk, regulation, and sustained campaigning.
Insurers continued pulling back from coal mine coverage as #climate policies tightened.
Without insurance, new coal projects become unviable.
This is quiet but powerful pressure, driven by risk, regulation, and sustained campaigning.
Insurers cut coal mine coverage as carbon policies gain traction: Study
New research has found that insurers adopting carbon underwriting policies are significantly reducing coverage for coal mining operations.
insuranceasia.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
June:
Insurers continued pulling back from coal mine coverage as #climate policies tightened.
Without insurance, new coal projects become unviable.
This is quiet but powerful pressure, driven by risk, regulation, and sustained campaigning.
Insurers continued pulling back from coal mine coverage as #climate policies tightened.
Without insurance, new coal projects become unviable.
This is quiet but powerful pressure, driven by risk, regulation, and sustained campaigning.
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May:
Delft joined The Hague & Utrecht in banning fossil fuel advertising in public spaces ✊
These city-level actions matter: they challenge the social licence of fossil fuel companies & treat #climate harm like other public health threats
Delft joined The Hague & Utrecht in banning fossil fuel advertising in public spaces ✊
These city-level actions matter: they challenge the social licence of fossil fuel companies & treat #climate harm like other public health threats
Delft joins The Hague, Utrecht in banning fossil fuel ads in public spaces
Delft’s city council voted Thursday to ban fossil fuel advertising in public spaces, joining The Hague and Utrecht in efforts to restrict promotions for gas contracts, cruise trips, and airline ticket...
nltimes.nl
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
May:
Delft joined The Hague & Utrecht in banning fossil fuel advertising in public spaces ✊
These city-level actions matter: they challenge the social licence of fossil fuel companies & treat #climate harm like other public health threats
Delft joined The Hague & Utrecht in banning fossil fuel advertising in public spaces ✊
These city-level actions matter: they challenge the social licence of fossil fuel companies & treat #climate harm like other public health threats
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April:
Renewables generated a record 32% of global electricity in 2024, according to @ember-energy.org.
The transition is no longer hypothetical. Clean power is already reshaping energy systems, faster than many governments expected or planned for.
Renewables generated a record 32% of global electricity in 2024, according to @ember-energy.org.
The transition is no longer hypothetical. Clean power is already reshaping energy systems, faster than many governments expected or planned for.
Renewables provided record 32% of global electricity in 2024, Ember says
Renewable power generation provided a record 32% of global electricity last year, a report by energy think tank Ember said on Tuesday, as overall electricity demand grew 4% driven by heatwaves and dat...
www.reuters.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
April:
Renewables generated a record 32% of global electricity in 2024, according to @ember-energy.org.
The transition is no longer hypothetical. Clean power is already reshaping energy systems, faster than many governments expected or planned for.
Renewables generated a record 32% of global electricity in 2024, according to @ember-energy.org.
The transition is no longer hypothetical. Clean power is already reshaping energy systems, faster than many governments expected or planned for.
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March:
The Dutch government ruled out gas drilling in the Wadden Sea, one of Europe’s most sensitive ecosystems.
A clear example of environmental protection winning out over extraction, after years of public pressure to defend this UNESCO World Heritage site 🌍
The Dutch government ruled out gas drilling in the Wadden Sea, one of Europe’s most sensitive ecosystems.
A clear example of environmental protection winning out over extraction, after years of public pressure to defend this UNESCO World Heritage site 🌍
Netherlands won't permit gas drilling in sensitive Wadden Sea, government says
The Netherlands will not permit companies to drill for gas in the Dutch part of the protected Wadden Sea, the Dutch government said on Tuesday in a move that will block planned exploration by Shell an...
www.reuters.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
March:
The Dutch government ruled out gas drilling in the Wadden Sea, one of Europe’s most sensitive ecosystems.
A clear example of environmental protection winning out over extraction, after years of public pressure to defend this UNESCO World Heritage site 🌍
The Dutch government ruled out gas drilling in the Wadden Sea, one of Europe’s most sensitive ecosystems.
A clear example of environmental protection winning out over extraction, after years of public pressure to defend this UNESCO World Heritage site 🌍
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February:
A major report confirmed clean energy costs will keep falling in 2025, further undercutting fossil fuels. 💲📉
This isn’t abstract: cheaper renewables mean fewer excuses for new coal, oil, & gas, and stronger leverage for #climate campaigners everywhere.
A major report confirmed clean energy costs will keep falling in 2025, further undercutting fossil fuels. 💲📉
This isn’t abstract: cheaper renewables mean fewer excuses for new coal, oil, & gas, and stronger leverage for #climate campaigners everywhere.
Clean energy costs to continue to fall this year, report says
The cost of clean energy technologies worldwide, such as wind, solar and battery storage, are expected to fall further this year, a report by BloombergNEF showed on Thursday, despite rising protection...
www.reuters.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
February:
A major report confirmed clean energy costs will keep falling in 2025, further undercutting fossil fuels. 💲📉
This isn’t abstract: cheaper renewables mean fewer excuses for new coal, oil, & gas, and stronger leverage for #climate campaigners everywhere.
A major report confirmed clean energy costs will keep falling in 2025, further undercutting fossil fuels. 💲📉
This isn’t abstract: cheaper renewables mean fewer excuses for new coal, oil, & gas, and stronger leverage for #climate campaigners everywhere.
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January:
A Scottish court ruled the Rosebank oilfield approval unlawful, a major legal blow to one of the UK’s biggest undeveloped oil projects. ⛔🛢️
Years of community resistance & legal pressure paid off. Courts are increasingly forcing governments to follow their own #climate laws.
A Scottish court ruled the Rosebank oilfield approval unlawful, a major legal blow to one of the UK’s biggest undeveloped oil projects. ⛔🛢️
Years of community resistance & legal pressure paid off. Courts are increasingly forcing governments to follow their own #climate laws.
Rosebank oilfield go-ahead decision ruled unlawful by Edinburgh court
Court says UK government green light for Rosebank and Jackdaw permits does not take into account CO2 emissions
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 9:09 AM
January:
A Scottish court ruled the Rosebank oilfield approval unlawful, a major legal blow to one of the UK’s biggest undeveloped oil projects. ⛔🛢️
Years of community resistance & legal pressure paid off. Courts are increasingly forcing governments to follow their own #climate laws.
A Scottish court ruled the Rosebank oilfield approval unlawful, a major legal blow to one of the UK’s biggest undeveloped oil projects. ⛔🛢️
Years of community resistance & legal pressure paid off. Courts are increasingly forcing governments to follow their own #climate laws.