Editor of The Progress Playbook: https://theprogressplaybook.com We focus on proven climate and sustainable development solutions. Email me for collaboration opportunities: nick.hedley@theprogressplaybook.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3mle4wwpsxs2yHighly recommended watching. The world needs more conversations like these. The Enemies Project: A Palestinian and a Zionist Jew https://youtu.be/5nDYApv2SD4?si=l05Mx9ethxRPcrZT08 May 2026 16:16 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle4wwpsxs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3mg7rbeuzt223It's a good time to revisit this story about how Denmark doubled down on energy efficiency and homegrown clean energy after the oil crisis of the early 1970s, and how it's now reaping the benefits. https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/11/18/lessons-from-denmark-the-world-leader-in-climate-action/04 Mar 2026 07:31 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg7rbeuzt223https://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3mabdbzjuqs2bNew research: Real-world energy statistics from multiple markets show that high renewable energy usage is often associated with below-average power prices. https://zerocarbon-analytics.org/energy/the-myth-of-renewables-pushing-up-power-prices/18 Dec 2025 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mabdbzjuqs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m7rz2wypuc2uJohn Kempf | How to speed up the adoption of regenerative farming practices https://theprogressplaybook.com/2024/09/16/john-kempf-how-to-speed-up-the-adoption-of-regenerative-farming-practices/12 Dec 2025 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7rz2wypuc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m7ryp3z7rs2dHow Finland won the war on homelessness (mostly) https://theprogressplaybook.com/2023/11/07/how-finland-won-the-war-against-homelessness-mostly/12 Dec 2025 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7ryp3z7rs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m7rym75quk2cThe Bellevue Gold mine in Western Australia, a major underground operation that extracts high-grade ore, is proving that it’s already possible for such facilities to run entirely on wind and solar power https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/09/23/the-off-grid-gold-mine-leading-the-way-to-100-wind-and-solar-power/12 Dec 2025 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7rym75quk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m7hz6hcy5k2tWhat the world can learn from Denmark – the global leader in climate action https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/11/18/lessons-from-denmark-the-world-leader-in-climate-action/08 Dec 2025 12:17 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7hz6hcy5k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m7hyusv3ac2pThese countries are leading the way to 100% renewable electricity https://theprogressplaybook.com/2024/10/14/these-countries-are-leading-the-way-to-100-renewable-electricity/08 Dec 2025 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7hyusv3ac2phttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m6mgkxsu5k23Critics of renewable energy often claim that these technologies are making the world’s electricity grids more vulnerable to power outages. However, global data doesn’t support the sceptics’ claims. In fact, there's evidence that the opposite is true. https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/10/13/fact-check-do-renewables-really-make-electricity-grids-less-reliable/27 Nov 2025 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6mgkxsu5k23https://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m6mgfv6nxs23Here's how Denmark became the world leader in climate action https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/11/18/lessons-from-denmark-the-world-leader-in-climate-action/27 Nov 2025 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6mgfv6nxs23https://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m63dwyctgc2rLessons from Denmark - the world leader in climate action https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/11/18/lessons-from-denmark-the-world-leader-in-climate-action/20 Nov 2025 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m63dwyctgc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m5lmnsvwl22b“Mexico’s new climate plan stands among the most ambitious new climate targets from a major emitter," according to an analyst. https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/11/13/mexico-announces-ambitious-decarbonisation-target/14 Nov 2025 11:54 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5lmnsvwl22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m5ipqxa7pc2iDuring the evening peak demand period last night, big batteries supplied 35% of South Australia’s electricity needs at one point.13 Nov 2025 08:11 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5ipqxa7pc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m5gemecamk2qCritics of renewable energy often claim that these technologies are making the world’s electricity grids more vulnerable to power outages. Hard data suggests otherwise. https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/10/13/fact-check-do-renewables-really-make-electricity-grids-less-reliable/12 Nov 2025 09:46 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5gemecamk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m4sdhrdapc2aThese countries are leading the way to 100% renewable electricity https://theprogressplaybook.com/2024/10/14/these-countries-are-leading-the-way-to-100-renewable-electricity/04 Nov 2025 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4sdhrdapc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m4sdhrdapc2aThese countries are leading the way to 100% renewable electricity https://theprogressplaybook.com/2024/10/14/these-countries-are-leading-the-way-to-100-renewable-electricity/04 Nov 2025 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4sdhrdapc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m332ybgqkc2aIn Germany, power availability to homes and businesses has increased over the years – even as the share of renewables has climbed.13 Oct 2025 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m332ybgqkc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m2omhkb6wc2aSo long, coal08 Oct 2025 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2omhkb6wc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m2lyh5ak4s2aGlobal electricity generation from fossil fuels declines amid solar surge https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/10/07/global-electricity-generation-from-fossil-fuels-declines-amid-solar-surge/07 Oct 2025 11:09 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2lyh5ak4s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m2jqpq53pc2aIn numbers: Renewables have turned Spain into one of Europe’s cheapest electricity markets https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/10/02/in-numbers-renewables-have-turned-spain-into-one-of-europes-cheapest-electricity-markets/06 Oct 2025 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2jqpq53pc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/nickhedley.bsky.social/post/3m2jqlajh5s2aThe off-grid gold mine leading the way to 100% wind and solar power https://theprogressplaybook.com/2025/09/23/the-off-grid-gold-mine-leading-the-way-to-100-wind-and-solar-power/06 Oct 2025 13:43 +0000at://did:plc:prkmkosps6uu25k5aaa3xc2m/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2jqlajh5s2a