Amber Rolt
@amberrolt
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Journalist and writer in #London and #Ibiza. Former senior reporter @estatesgazette.
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Joined September 2014
'Hydroclimatic whiplash' and the hottest year on record: How is climate change fuelling the California wildfires? https://t.co/jTQ4miNI1r via @businessgreen
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As new data all but confirms 2024 exceeded the 1.5C warming threshold, researchers explain how climate-impacted weather events are exacerbating the conditions fuelling deadly California fires that...
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interview opp & #journorequest : Looking to speak to corps on how they are prepping for EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive #CSRD for piece for @BusinessGreen Construction and property cos, this will impact you. Will be big for agro businesses too. Pls DM.
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BusinessGreen Intelligence Whitepaper: How to prepare for CBAM
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Exclusively available to all BusinessGreen Intelligence members, our latest whitepaper explores the steps firms can take to prepare for the UK's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
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Sounds Right: Nature inspired music initiative aims to raise $40m for conservation https://t.co/vBGzhAPaxD via @businessgreen
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Revenue generated from streams of nature-based tracks to support biodiversity protection projects
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Eggstreme weather: Climate change is pushing up Easter egg prices, study warns https://t.co/ds3gL5cZbL via @businessgreen
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Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) warns temperature rises, increased rainfall, and El Niño are hitting the world's largest exporters of cocoa beans
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'@Cambridge_Uni has reportedly implemented a moratorium on new fossil fuel partnerships, making it the first UK university to pause new research partnerships with the fossil fuel industry in the United Kingdom.' (c/o @amberrolt)
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University has reportedly adopted motion proposed by 150 academics to pause all new partnerships with the fossil fuel industry
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Net Zero Festival 2023: Live blog day one https://t.co/fScPUW1LNo via @businessgreen
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Catch up on all the latest news, top speakers and in-depth discussion from day one of BusinessGreen's biggest Net Zero Festival yet
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Just some random legends on the bus letting us know what’s really scaring kids of today #plasticpollution #Halloween
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'Unstoppable': Why renewables are on course to power half of the world's energy system by 2030 https://t.co/AmOKus2srF via @businessgreen
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International Energy Agency research predicts renewables will continue to grow but warns stronger policies are still needed to reach 1.5 °C ambitions by 2030
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A look under the hood at @InevitablePol_R latest. @amberrolt @BusinessGreen "report argues that rapid improvements in clean technologies & proliferation of decarbonisation policies globally are creating a snowball effect" Read more: https://t.co/m7aIL83bGT
#iprforecasts #FPS2023
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Two separate reports stress that meeting the climate targets set out in the Paris Agreement remains entirely feasible - with the right policy mix
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Government urged to draw up plan for green energy transition @UKERCHQ warns of 'looming private investment gap' for delivering on #climate and green #energy targets. @amberrolt
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UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) warns of 'looming private investment gap' for delivering on climate and green energy targets
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BT to trial conversion of defunct on-street broadband cabinets into EV chargers https://t.co/dHz7CBY2oz via @businessgreen
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Telecoms giant unveils two year pilot that could eventually see tens of thousands of decommissioned broadband street cabinets converted into EV charge points
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The battle over M&S Oxford Street: How embodied CO2 concerns have left retailer's redevelopment plan 'in deep freeze' https://t.co/X5g1zJj4s8 via @businessgreen
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After a two year process and public inquiry which warned project could emit 40,000 tonnes of carbon, M&S has had its plans to redevelop its flagship Oxford Street store rejected by the government
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'Insult to injury': H&M, Zara, and Primark among retailers accused of breaking clothing recycling promises https://t.co/bFsu0rYaPw via @businessgreen
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Investigation by Changing Markets Foundation finds old clothing donated to retailers' take back schemes may actually end up being shredded, incinerated or exported
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Kingspan inks deal to buy majority stake in natural insulation specialist Steico Deal aims to provide further boost to the expanding wood-based insulation market. @amberrolt in @BusinessGreen
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There is widespread confusion among British public over both planned phase-out of petrol and diesel cars and costs associated with owning and operating an electric vehicle, finds @ECIU_UK poll: https://t.co/dur9pIcdHw by @amberrolt
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New survey from ECIU reveals limited public understanding of petrol and diesel car phase out, even as demand for EVs continues to soar
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'We can't wait until winter': Green groups warn action needed now to tackle fuel poverty https://t.co/lbfRpEgawF via @businessgreen
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Two new reports urge the government to get low-carbon housing and energy efficiency plans back on track if it wants to meet green targets and keep bills down
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Forget cordecyps causing the end of the world @TheLastofUsHBO. Turns out secret underground fungi worlds could save us. 'Jaw dropping': Underground fungi storing a third of world's fossil fuel CO2, study finds https://t.co/Tt0PPxxVno via @businessgreen
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Scientists described underground fungi networks as 'the most effective carbon capture storage unit in the world'
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"I liked the travel more than the holiday!" A glowing endorsement from 9-year-old Freddie about a train/ferry trip to the Mediterranean island of Corsica.
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For a slightly more adventurous holiday, how about a ferry and train combo to the Mediterranean island of Corsica? The Gilbert family tells us how.
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Prize Flights: BBC urged to stop offering flights to competition winners https://t.co/mbFG4DMXDx via @businessgreen @FlightFreeUK
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A petition launched by behavioural change charity Flight Free UK has now received support from environmental campaigners, after Radio 1 offered flights from the UK to US as a prize for listeners
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