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Doug Parr
@dougparr.bsky.social
@greenpeaceuk.bsky.social chief scientist, policy director
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There are hardly any functioning states who are not signed up to the Paris Agreement on climate change, but by its actions the Falkland Islands is choosing to ignore it The proposed oil field off its coast is about 5 times the size of Rosebank in North Sea www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
Falklands risks diplomatic row with Britain over plans to drill huge oil field
UK powerless to stop overseas territory from extracting 800m barrels of oil
Maybe they have been learning from Norway?
The contrast with a near neighbour, a 'developing country'. couldn't be sharper www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Colombia Looks to Future Without Oil in $40 Billion Transition Plan
The Latin American nation has halted new exploration of oil and gas. Now it wants developed countries and multilateral development banks to help it move away from fossil fuels.
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Doug Parr
@dougparr.bsky.social
@greenpeaceuk.bsky.social chief scientist, policy director
1.8k followers392 following411 posts