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Founder & CEO of Andefena

Sydney, Australia
Joined August 2009
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Not to be that person, but this should be the biggest story in the world right now.
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Undisclosed Scope 3 emissions are a huge investment risk. 1. Do you believe disclosure standards are higher in 5-10 years? 2. What about emissions standards or any effective, business cost of carbon? 3. Do you consider yourself a long term investor? If “Yes” to all 3…
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My jaw continues to drop. That "personal record" from the Arctic I reported yesterday at +7.1 C just warmed up today (Saturday) to +7.4 C. Again, I have never seen the Arctic this anomalously warm in March. #LeadOnClimate @algore #ClimateChangeIsReal @AlexandriaV2005
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Thread: It’s been long recognised that #climatechange is super charging extreme weather impacts - from super typhoons, hurricanes, to killer floods & droughts. This is happening at 1c. For the people of the global South there is no safe temp limit. theguardian.com/world/2019/m…
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Couldn’t agree more. The current building by building approach won’t generate the speed of climate action needed. We need systemic industry by industry change.
Forget about Life-Cycle Analyses, we don't have time. The CO2 emissions from making stuff like concrete, plastic, aluminum and steel matter right now. treehugger.com/green-archite…
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.@SwissRe is a strong supporter of transitioning to a #LowCarbonEconomy, and today we began to implement our policy of not offering reinsurance to businesses with more than 30% exposure to #thermalcoal: ow.ly/PD8230kKY4d #RenewableEnergy
Resilient cities are most certainly those with sustainable buildings! @WorldGBC @WCS_2018 nitter.gq/worldgbc/status/101625…
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Last year, extreme weather displaced almost 19 million people around the world, says @UN chief @antonioguterres bit.ly/2u6cFGE Governments need to prepare for millions more #climate refugees, above all in Asia, according to @unisdr
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Winner - International House Sydney Congratulations @TZArchitecture The Milo Dunphy Award for Sustainable Architecture 2018 NSW Architecture Awards #nswarchitectureawards2018 @IntlTowers @LendleaseGroup @Barangaroo
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Incredible: In the coming years, the world is expected add 70,000 solar panels *every hour*—enough to cover 1,000 soccer pitches every day. bit.ly/2EjBaTU
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.@bhp beats @Tesla to the electric ute #EV #EVUte "Mining fleet using renewable energy could cut its total energy costs by 10-20 per cent compared to the cost of diesel fuel" and eliminate diesel air pollution benefiting worker health nitter.gq/renew_economy/status/1…
BHP transforms a V8 4WD true blue Aussie ute to electric drive to work at it giant underground mine, and cops some flak from the nay-sayers.. reneweconomy.com.au/evs-go-u…
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Sink your teeth into this fact: Swapping 30% of beef with mushrooms in every American burger is like taking 2.3 million cars off the road. Research by @WRIFood: bit.ly/2ohEo56 #shiftingdiets #BetterBuyingLab
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Huge is an understatement! India’s energy minister has flagged a #solar tender of 100GW (that’s a massive 100,000MW). For context Australia’s current largest solar farm is 124MW 😮🌞#Repower reneweconomy.com.au/india-en…
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ASIC notes “only a matter of time” until a company director faced litigation over their statuatory duty of care on climate change
11 Plastic free eco-friendly swaps scl.io/rIWAeeI via @WWF_Australia
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Imagine a day so hot that people can’t even step outside. It just happened in #Pakistan bit.ly/2sntZXz
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