Opportunity Green
Opportunity Green is tackling climate change with law, policy and economics to achieve equity, justice, and accountability.
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- Reposted by Opportunity Green📨 Dear EU Commission, When the game isn’t going in our favour, it’s tempting to change the rules – but doing so risks losing the trust of the other players. Adapting Better Regulation to suit a big industry agenda is no different. 🎲 Today 50+ CSOs call for fair play: eeb.org/en/library/j...
- 📣 Breaking! Opportunity Green files greenwashing complaint against Scottish Gas Networks In our submission to the CMA, we argue that many of SGN's claims: ℹ️ Are factually incorrect. 💹 Ignore scientific evidence 🏠 Put homeowners at risk Read more 👇 www.opportunitygreen.org/publication-...
- 📣 Opportunity Green is hiring a Digital and SEO Manager! If you have a real passion for using your digital skills and SEO knowledge to tackle climate change, this role is your chance to do exactly that. Find out more and apply: www.opportunitygreen.org/vacancies-di... #digitaljobs
- Today, @shareaction.bsky.social launches a new investor briefing highlighting how air pollution remains a critical blind spot in investment decision-making – and how this is translating into material financial exposure as regulation tightens, litigation grows and operational disruption increases👇
- ⚡🏭 The UK government can’t keep ignoring the environmental impact of data centres. Data centre energy demand is rapidly rising, putting growing pressure on electricity grids and undermining the UK’s decarbonisation plans. Here’s why this matters 👇 🧵 #ClimateSky #GreenSky
- Ireland is missing its climate targets – just as it prepares to take over the EU Presidency. 🇮🇪 With record tax revenues and soaring emissions from data centres & aviation, can Ireland step up as Europe’s Climate President? 3 concrete actions in our blog 👇 www.opportunitygreen.org/blog/irish-g...
- 🌱 Trying to fight off the January blues? We’ve got something to lift your spirits! Here are 12 positive climate stories from 2025 that made us feel hopeful about the future. 📖 Read:
- 🌱 Trying to fight off the January blues? We’ve got something to lift your spirits! Here are 12 positive climate stories from 2025 that made us feel hopeful about the future. 📖 Read:
- 🎄 Looking for a meaningful last-minute Christmas gift? Donate to your favourite NGO! We’re honoured that Opportunity Green was recognised by @vox.com and @washingtonpost.com as one of eight “high-impact, cost-effective, evidence-based” climate organisations. 🧵👇 #ClimateSky #GreenSky
- ✈️ Aviation’s climate impact could be higher than you think it is. Most conversations about flying focus on CO₂. That’s only half the story. 🧵👇 #ClimateSky #GreenSky
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- ⚖️ BREAKING: We're launching Europe's first climate-related complaint in the steel sector. We've filed a complaint calling on ArcelorMittal to publish a revised climate strategy that addresses its massive climate impact. Here's why this matters 🧵 #ClimateSky #LawSky
- ❄️ This week, the OG team had our winter day out at Kew’s festive light trail! After a delicious lunch at The Botanist, we walked it off around a trail of giant illuminated lilies, a magical carpet of mushrooms and Kew’s famous tunnel of light. We’re now feeling well and truly festive! 🎄
- 📣 This month's edition of Positive Climate Stories is out - and it's a COP30 special! Despite geopolitical tension, #COP30 proved that multilateralism remains alive - with smaller groups of determined countries driving ambition. 💪 Here are our top stories from this year's climate summit ⤵️
- Reposted by Opportunity GreenNEW | Our latest research exposes just how lightly private jet users are taxed — and how much the UK is losing because of it. It’s time the biggest polluters paid their share.
- ✈️ Can the EU legally regulate emissions from international flights under an expanded ETS? Our new briefing says yes. Our key findings: it’s lawful, double regulation isn’t prohibited and the ETS already has tools to manage it. Read more👇 www.opportunitygreen.org/publication-...
- ✈️ Yesterday, our CEO Aoife O’Leary spoke at Aviation Carbon on the lack of climate ambition at the ICAO Assembly – and why the growing Premium Flyers Solidarity Coalition offers real hope.
- 💚 Tired of negative climate headlines? We've got three positive climate stories for you! From wind power’s billion-pound savings to the creation of the world’s largest marine park, and more. 📖 Read our full blog: tinyurl.com/yf939af8
- 🎉 Thrilled to be named one of @givinggreen.earth’s 2025-26 Top Climate Nonprofits – for the third year in a row! Their annual list spotlights orgs with the greatest potential to cut emissions & drive systemic change, backed by rigorous research. Read: www.givinggreen.earth/research/opp...
- ✈️ 🇮🇪 Ireland has a climate policy gap: aviation. Our new report highlights the aviation industry’s free passes on climate and how the Irish gov should lead on cutting aviation emissions int'ly and at home. opportunitygreen.org/publication-closing… 🧵1/6
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- ✈️ The aviation industry’s message: tax us if you must – just don’t spend it saving lives from climate change. Our CEO writes about how a small proposed levy on luxury flights – to fund climate action – has the industry up in arms. Read our blog 👉 www.opportunitygreen.org/blog/air-pas...
