Robbie Andrew

robbieandrew.bsky.social

14 September 2026 06:48

Fleece used to mean the wool shorn from a sheep's back. Now it means "We've done a favour for the planet by taking your plastic bottles and turning them into clothes that will shed microplastics into the environment for years." I find this diagram to be remarkably clear about the flow of plastic.

Glen Peters

glenpeters.bsky.social

28 August 2026 07:12

I have lots of thoughts and emotions, but I really wonder what the "climate is not that important" crowd think when they watch what is unfolding in Nepal. They will surely deny any climate link. If they admit any climate link, would that mean they need to change their world view too?

Glen Peters

glenpeters.bsky.social

26 August 2026 06:35

Direct Air Capture (DAC) is often argued as a small footprint form of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) & this is seen as an advantage. For Nuremberg (Germany) to take up its current per capita emissions using DAC, would require city walls 68m high, nearly as high as the church towers (75m). 1/

Glen Peters

glenpeters.bsky.social

03 August 2026 15:33

Reading this article by @mliebreich.bsky.social, & listening to the podcast, there are a few things left unsaid which I think is worth making explicit... A little thread on my pet peeves... mliebreich.substack.com/p/to-drill-o... 1/

Glen Peters

glenpeters.bsky.social

03 August 2026 12:26

I agree with Ketan.