Žiga Zaplotnik @ZaplotnikZiga

@zigazaplotnik.bsky.social Research scientist at ECMWF. President of the Climate Council of Slovenia. Asst. Prof. of meteorology at University of Ljubljana. zaplotnik.github.io Joined September 2018

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Acyn @Acyn

5 days ago

OBAMA: It's fair to say that 80% of the world's problems involve old men hanging on who are afraid of death and insignificance, and they won't let go. They build pyramids, and they put their names on everything. They get very anxious about it.

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Ember @ember_energy

2 weeks ago

80% of people live in fossil-importing countries. Electrotech changes that: ✅ 92% of countries have renewables potential 10x their demand ✅ EVs + heat pumps + renewables can cut fossil imports by 70% ✅ That’s $1.3 trillion saved annually Full deck: ember-energy.org/latest-insight…

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Nicolas Fulghum @nicolasfulghum

2 weeks ago

Blink and you'll miss it. The EV revolution is taking off. 🚗 Even high growth rates provide small increases early on. Then it happens all of a sudden, all at once.

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Matija Stepišnik @MatijaStepisnik

2 weeks ago

Forbici Vrtovcu: "Slovenska politika ne potrebuje še enega lažnivega predsednika politične stranke" vecer.com/slovenija/forb…

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Žiga Zaplotnik @ZaplotnikZiga

2 weeks ago

Priporocam branje porocila: "The Electrotech Revolution" Povsem jasno je, zakaj cel svet hiti v sonce, veter in baterije, EV, toplotne crpalke... cetudi se nekateri trudijo disrupcijo upocasniti. ember-energy.org/app/uploads/20…

Tamara Langus @Centrifuzija

2 weeks ago

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ESA Climate Office @esaclimate

2 weeks ago

A new satellite approach tracks drifting Arctic sea ice, giving us clearer, more accurate maps of ice thickness. 🛰 A useful step for monitoring climate change in the polar regions. Read more: climate.esa.int/en/news-events…

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Sašo Dolenc @SasoDolenc

2 weeks ago

V ZDA, pa tudi drugje po svetu, se stopnjuje politični konflikt, ki nasprotnike spreminja v sovražnike in dialog v boj na življenje in smrt. Ezra Klein z globoko zaskrbljenostjo opozarja na proces, kjer politične razlike ne pomenijo več zgolj različnih pogledov na svet, ampak…

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Johan Rockström @jrockstrom

3 weeks ago

New Report by @ember_energy shows that > 90 % wind and solar projects commissioned worldwide in 2024 produced power more cheaply than the cheapest available fossil-fuel alternative. Bad for planet and Bad for economy to bet on oil, coal & gas nytimes.com/2025/09/08/cli…

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Assaad Razzouk @AssaadRazzouk

3 weeks ago

One of the most important charts anywhere: China is decisively moving from a model where renewables were meeting new demand to one where they are actively cutting into the market share of coal and gas - all driven by exponential growth in wind + solar and increasing…

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Jan Rosenow @janrosenow

3 weeks ago

It is most bizarre that the German energy regulator BNetzA just published a new report where it is assumed that grid scale batteries in Germany won't expand. This is counter to the fact that Germany’s battery storage market is expected to reach 5.7GW by the end of 2026.