Jocelyn Timperley

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Freelance climate journalist from Scotland | Write: Chasing Zero newsletter | Edit: | Prev: | DMs open

Perthshire, Scotland
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    Nov 24

    Pretty exciting, my piece on climate finance for a mention on John Oliver a few weeks ago. Definitely validates all the hours we put in !

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    Dec 20

    Himalayan glaciers have melted 10X faster in recent decades than during the Little Ice Age, 400-700 years ago The authors of this paper analysed ~15,000 Himalayan ice sheets!

    The water supply of millions of people in Asia is under threat from the accelerating melt of the Himalayan glaciers, from and experts at have warned 🏔️ 🌊 Read more 👉
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    Dec 20

    "If you're destroyed by a climate disaster...then you're on your own"- Despite funding from rich countries for greener pathways, no support mechanism exists to recover & rebuild from climate disasters via

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    Dec 16

    My university will no longer reimburse flights when train travel is less than six hours. It's a start!

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  5. Dec 17

    “Get whatever you want as a Christmas tree and take one less flight or set up a recurring donation to a climate and environmental organisation." Some thoughts on having a green Christmas from me, &

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    Dec 16

    “Get whatever you want as a Christmas tree and take one less flight or set up a recurring donation to a climate and environmental organisation. The Christmas tree is not a high-impact climate action.” - to for

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  7. Dec 16

    My last article of the year for /Chasing Zero looks at what is next in the push for funding forloss & damage With comment f/ , &

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    Dec 10

    Clean transport needs clean vehicles. New power developments are crucial for a mass transit revolution, and each has pros and cons. Via

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    Dec 14

    Often the stories of how is impacting in go unreported. That's why 16 female reporters this year set out to uncover new stories on this important subject. A brief by ➡️ Photo credit: Sonam Choekyi

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    Dec 6

    WOW?! New data published by shows unprecendented volume of UK media coverage of climate change caused by COP26 Previous monthly record totally *smashed*

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    Dec 4

    Expect to hear a lot more about Loss & Damage in yrs ahead - fundamentally it’s about shifting mindset from North is providing ‘aid’ to South, to a reality big polluters pay for the damage caused great piece by laying out the case

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    Dec 3

    Ending forest loss by 2030 in all signatory countries of the The Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use would avoid 33 million hectares of forest loss, an area roughly the size of Malaysia. More on the pledge from in ⬇️

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    Dec 3

    Ojo periodistas de ciencia de América Latina: está buscando ideas de reportajes sobre sistemas de alerta temprada para . En la región hay muchos casos extraordinarios para contar. En el hilo está su correo.

    I'm looking for pitches on early warning systems for Future Planet . I'm interested in solutions stories on the systems that warn us about impending disasters, from earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis to floods, disease, drought and famine. 1/3
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  14. Dec 3

    I'll be commissioning on ongoing basis but looking for first round to be in by next Friday 10th. Email me at jocelyn.timperley@bbc.com. Rates competitive and we may be able to cover expenses in some cases (for within-country travel) 3/3

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  15. Dec 3

    Stories should centre around one or two specific systems in a specific place, and should be evidence-based. We're looking for a good spread of global stories, and prioritise local (within-country) reporting. 2/3

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  16. Dec 3

    I'm looking for pitches on early warning systems for Future Planet . I'm interested in solutions stories on the systems that warn us about impending disasters, from earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis to floods, disease, drought and famine. 1/3

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    Dec 3

    Great stuff from The have been recommending demand management for air traffic for 12 years... and they are still recommending it. When will a government respond to this?

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    It’s just not possible to meet our climate change targets without managing demand in air travel. Here’s our co-director giving evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee.
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    Dec 3

    A new pledge made by nations at the COP26 climate conference hopes to reduce deforestation to zero by 2030. But can they actually do it?

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    Dec 1

    Early warning systems for extreme weather are a crucial part of plans. Learn how they can save lives from in ⬇️

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    Dec 2

    Una de las preguntas importantes a responder luego de la COP26. Great piece Jocelyn!

    For Chasing Zero , I looked at what it would actually take to meet the fresh pledge made at to end deforestation by 2030. With comment from &
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  21. Dec 2

    Woohoo is coming back to journalism! Here's his first article in quite a wee while

    Mi primer artículo noticioso en bastante tiempo, hoy para . Los datos sobre cómo la pandemia profundizó la crisis de hambre en América Latina son de espanto.
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