Gerry
@rockguy.bsky.social
Retired journalist, author, and writer. Canada is my playground. I am a bit of a free-wheeling, on-the-go kind of guy.
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#Cambodia just became the 18th country to officially support the #FossilFuelTreaty! 🇰🇭
At #COP30 in Belém, Cambodia affirmed their commitment to a fast, fair and financed global transition aligned with a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.
🔗 FossilFuelTreaty.org/cambodia%EF%...
At #COP30 in Belém, Cambodia affirmed their commitment to a fast, fair and financed global transition aligned with a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.
🔗 FossilFuelTreaty.org/cambodia%EF%...
November 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
#Cambodia just became the 18th country to officially support the #FossilFuelTreaty! 🇰🇭
At #COP30 in Belém, Cambodia affirmed their commitment to a fast, fair and financed global transition aligned with a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.
🔗 FossilFuelTreaty.org/cambodia%EF%...
At #COP30 in Belém, Cambodia affirmed their commitment to a fast, fair and financed global transition aligned with a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.
🔗 FossilFuelTreaty.org/cambodia%EF%...
Stand with workers across Alberta. Sign the petition to tell Danielle Smith’s government to stop attacking workers’ rights and freedoms now. share.canadianlabour.ca/s/2oYHHSOo
Add your voice
share.canadianlabour.ca
November 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Stand with workers across Alberta. Sign the petition to tell Danielle Smith’s government to stop attacking workers’ rights and freedoms now. share.canadianlabour.ca/s/2oYHHSOo
Canada Post must remain a Crown corporation with a strong public service mandate, exclusive privilege & universal service obligation to deliver letters a uniform price. No privatization. No deregulation.
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/So5Zh6Ct
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/So5Zh6Ct
social.cupw-sttp.org
November 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Canada Post must remain a Crown corporation with a strong public service mandate, exclusive privilege & universal service obligation to deliver letters a uniform price. No privatization. No deregulation.
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/So5Zh6Ct
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/So5Zh6Ct
Canada Post must remain a Crown corporation with a strong public service mandate, exclusive privilege & universal service obligation to deliver letters a uniform price. No privatization. No deregulation.
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/SpuIcgma
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/SpuIcgma
Hands Off My Post Office!
social.cupw-sttp.org
November 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Canada Post must remain a Crown corporation with a strong public service mandate, exclusive privilege & universal service obligation to deliver letters a uniform price. No privatization. No deregulation.
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/SpuIcgma
#HandsOff social.cupw-sttp.org/s/SpuIcgma
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October 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Families can’t afford more delays. PM @markjcarney – it’s time to respect the Pharmacare Act and deliver a universal, public Pharmacare system for all. share.canadianlabour.ca/s/D2Qq6viS
Demand a better deal for workers
share.canadianlabour.ca
September 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Families can’t afford more delays. PM @markjcarney – it’s time to respect the Pharmacare Act and deliver a universal, public Pharmacare system for all. share.canadianlabour.ca/s/D2Qq6viS
I just sent a letter urging the government to act on Canada’s wildfire crisis. Join me in demanding a real plan to protect communities, nature, and our future!
act.naturecanada.ca/page/173783/...
act.naturecanada.ca/page/173783/...
Add your voice to confront Canada’s wildfire emergency.
I just sent a letter urging the government to act on Canada’s wildfire crisis. Join me in demanding a real plan to protect communities, nature, and our future!
act.naturecanada.ca
July 29, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I just sent a letter urging the government to act on Canada’s wildfire crisis. Join me in demanding a real plan to protect communities, nature, and our future!
act.naturecanada.ca/page/173783/...
act.naturecanada.ca/page/173783/...
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We continue to see misinformation about heat pumps being spread by parts of the media and on social media.
I debunked 18 common & largely misleading heat pump myths for @carbonbrief.org
Don’t believe poorly informed commentators - listen to the evidence.
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-18...
I debunked 18 common & largely misleading heat pump myths for @carbonbrief.org
Don’t believe poorly informed commentators - listen to the evidence.
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-18...
Factcheck: 18 misleading myths about heat pumps - Carbon Brief
Heat pumps are an alternative to gas boilers and wood stoves for indoor heating. They...
www.carbonbrief.org
August 20, 2024 at 8:51 AM
We continue to see misinformation about heat pumps being spread by parts of the media and on social media.
I debunked 18 common & largely misleading heat pump myths for @carbonbrief.org
Don’t believe poorly informed commentators - listen to the evidence.
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-18...
I debunked 18 common & largely misleading heat pump myths for @carbonbrief.org
Don’t believe poorly informed commentators - listen to the evidence.
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-18...
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HOT OFF THE PRESS: Inspiring RMI deck on how energy system is disrupted by exponential forces of renewables, electrification & efficiency.
Remarkable progress & growth in cleantech in past decade:
1️⃣costs down by up to 80%
2️⃣investment up nearly 10x
3️⃣ solar generation up 12x
rmi.org/insight/the-...
Remarkable progress & growth in cleantech in past decade:
1️⃣costs down by up to 80%
2️⃣investment up nearly 10x
3️⃣ solar generation up 12x
rmi.org/insight/the-...
June 11, 2024 at 9:06 AM
HOT OFF THE PRESS: Inspiring RMI deck on how energy system is disrupted by exponential forces of renewables, electrification & efficiency.
Remarkable progress & growth in cleantech in past decade:
1️⃣costs down by up to 80%
2️⃣investment up nearly 10x
3️⃣ solar generation up 12x
rmi.org/insight/the-...
Remarkable progress & growth in cleantech in past decade:
1️⃣costs down by up to 80%
2️⃣investment up nearly 10x
3️⃣ solar generation up 12x
rmi.org/insight/the-...
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The end of an era:
10 years ago coal generated almost 40% of the UK‘s electricity.
In less than 6 months the last remaining coal power plant will be shut down.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
10 years ago coal generated almost 40% of the UK‘s electricity.
In less than 6 months the last remaining coal power plant will be shut down.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
End times for the UK’s final coal-fired power station
At Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire, the turbines will stop spinning for good this year as the UK meets its pledge to ban coal use. We meet staff proud of the site’s 56-year history
www.theguardian.com
April 21, 2024 at 8:54 AM
The end of an era:
10 years ago coal generated almost 40% of the UK‘s electricity.
In less than 6 months the last remaining coal power plant will be shut down.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
10 years ago coal generated almost 40% of the UK‘s electricity.
In less than 6 months the last remaining coal power plant will be shut down.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...