after 6 wonderful years at dw news i have joined the guardian as its european environment correspondent, based in berlin and brussels, writing about eu green policy and the continent's dirty companies, violent weather and shaky efforts to stop the planet baking

RT @mmcavanagh: last summer i spent a week living in an old army barracks-turned-eco-bunker, deep in the east german forest. i was there f…

RT @ryankatzrosene: 🧵A lot of folks seem to misuse Jevons' Paradox. Some seem to suggest that the Paradox says that technological innovati…

i am not ready to publish inspirational posts about the energy transition but i do think it would be a more useful platform to join - in terms of audience/impact - than the one most people are flocking to

RT @sdbernard: Day 6 of the #30DayMapChallenge - Raster. I made this animation showing the excessive rainfall from Storm Boris last month…

@TimOsbornClim is that what is meant by this paragraph (page 1790) that defines it as a signal-to-noise ratio greater than 1?

RT @marilenharo: Floods affected 2 million people in southern Brazil. I visited the area months later to see how people were coping and wha…

RT @C_BruceLockhart: Ember's first ever piece of scrollytelling: why coal is dirtier than you think (spoiler alert - it's a major source of…

RT @MathisWilliam: A wind power crisis is holding back the world’s green energy goal. A decade ago solar and wind growth were neck and nec…

RT @giulio_mattioli: Aviation accounts for 3.5% of climate change impact, and it's one of the sectors where emissions are increasingly most…

RT @BenjAlvarez1: Our @dw_arabic colleague Adonis Alkhaled was attacked following an interview with a Syrian musician on the sidelines of a…

RT @davidfickling: How did the US invent solar power and dominate it for 60 years, before giving it up to China over the past decade? The…

there are valid reasons why you might reject any of them, or support them only in limited circumstances, but i think what's common between all four is that the loudest critics say things that aren't true and their audiences encourage them for doing so

RT @KarlMathiesen: What made two young people throw soup on van Gogh's Sunflowers? Read the funny, weird, sad story of Anna Holland and Ph…

RT @MollyLempriere: Next week the last coal-fired power station in the UK will close, bringing the 142-year era of coal to a close. Clear…

@segenter @VattenfallGroup i would have loved to attend!

there are certainly people at the extremes who are furious about heat pumps, and many more in the middle unhappy about energy bills - some of whom lay the blame on climate policy - but for most far-right voters climate is at most a side-issue 9/