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Damian Carrington

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@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 7:07 AM

Revealed: the #methane mega-leaks from UN climate summit host Turkey

- Exclusive: #Cop31 host calling for global curbs on climate-heating gas has landfills producing some of world’s worst plumes

#climatecrisis
Story by me, @ruthmichaelson.com and Ayça Aldatmaz
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

@justinmikulka.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 12:38 PMReposted by @dpcarrington.bsky.social

"The 2027 BMW 3 Series comes in both gas and electric versions, and the EV is $4,400 cheaper." But I have range anxiety....

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 11:55 AM

example of the revelations from Carbon Mapper's first satellite, from March

Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of #methane driving global heating

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www.theguardian.com/environment/...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 11:55 AM

Another eye-in-sky spotting the huge #methane plumes heating the plant from Carbon Mapper

- polluters increasingly have nowhere to hide

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www.prnewswire.com/news-release...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 11:16 AM

‘Thrilling’: Dutch cattle farmers switch to rice as solution to warmer climate and sinking peatlands

HT @carbonbrief.org
www.euronews.com/2026/10/01/t...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 9:20 AM

May heatwaves, deaths, ruined harvests: study of Europe’s summer paints grim picture for the future

- @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social report shows surface air temperatures from June to August were 2.5C above decadal average

#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 4:13 PM

Apply now!

Guardian Digital Journalist Scheme

- for journalists who wish to gain skills across video, audio, pictures, text, social or audience at the Guardian

workwithus.theguardian.com/digital-jour...

@kansananthropocene.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 2:20 PMReposted by @dpcarrington.bsky.social

What became of the Anthropocene epoch? In 2024, more than a decade of evidence and serious procedural objections were met with a 2.5 page press statement. Our new commentary in Earth's Future asks for the record to be released and an independent review of the process.
doi.org/10.1029/2025EF007638

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 3:11 PM

Report on how the war on Iran is reshaping economic diversification and green industrialization across the Middle East and North Africa, from @carboun.bsky.social

www.carboun.com/dossier-2026

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 1:55 PM

Fine for vehicle engine idling to more than triple as Wales cracks down on #airpollution

media.service.gov.wales/news/fine-fo...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 1:10 PM

happy chart

#batteries
www.ft.com/content/b847...

battery storage costs have fallen sharply
@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 11:27 AM

who doesn't love flying blind??

> UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has dropped plans to require listed companies to inform investors about ​their climate risks

#climatecrisis
HT @carbonbrief.org
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

reuters.comUK regulator abandons mandatory climate disclosures for listed companiesBritain's financial regulator has dropped plans to require listed companies to inform investors about ​their climate risks after firms raised concerns about implementation ‌costs and competitiveness.
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@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 10:34 AM

that's about £28m a day renewables have saved the UK sending to petrostates since the start of the US-Israel war in Iran

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 8:48 AM

‘Explosion of melt rates’: 20% of Swiss glaciers lost in five years

#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 2:25 PM

Saudi Arabia is reaping a massive windfall as elevated oil prices boost its export revenues, writes Robin J Brooks

"The Saudi Kingdom is perhaps the only winner in the [Iran] war."

#climatecrisis #energycrisis
robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/saudi-arab...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 2:09 PM

Homeowners in England urged to check flood risk: ‘A third of people don’t realise’

- Environment Agency warns residents of 6 million properties to prepare for a wet and windy three months ahead

#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 1:14 PM

The four lowest years on record for Antarctica's sea ice have all occurred in the past four years.

Area falls 1m sq kmshort of long-term average, as scientists warn of a ‘now problem’

#climatecrisis
Story by @readfearn.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...

@dpcarrington.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 3:04 PM

WHO and its Member States should declare the #climatecrisis a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, say medics

- declaration could help coordinate surveillance, care for affected communities and urgently improve access to resources

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

thelancet.comDeclare the climate crisis a Public Health Emergency of International ConcernClimate change is shaping health in the 21st century. In the past few weeks alone, Nepal has faced unprecedented flash floods, and multiple countries have experienced deadly heatwaves and catastrophic...
@dpcarrington.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 2:38 PM

European and US carmakers seem absolutely determined to hand the fast approaching and inevitable EV future to China, all for eking out a few more short term €/$

@dougparr.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 10:28 AMReposted by @dpcarrington.bsky.social

Internal documents show European Commission ignored its own advice to maintain a bloc-wide combustion engine ban in cars and instead caved to automakers & national capitals

Short-termism at work as tech wave rolls out. So China will dominate 21st century car-making

www.politico.eu/article/comm...

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