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Should we put the size of the Norwegian oil fund on the petrol bowser instead of the price of petrol & litres filled?Who is the bigger hypocrite? Norway for digging
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THREAD: A critical look at baseline scenariosI did a presentation for the @Tekna group on Energy, Industry, & Environment.Presentation: https://www.slideshare.net/GlenPeters_CICERO/a-critical-look-at-baseline-climate-scenariosVideo: htt
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IPCC: By 2050 a Brazil-sized area of new forests and/or crops may be needed to meet 1.5°C climate goal…No, this is not the new Shell scenario, this is the IPCC
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1. “one of the most important sentences of the last few centuries”…Did the IPCC SR15 change the debate, the IPCC just in the right place at the right time, or
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No matter how much Carbon Dioxide Removal @elonmusk generates, it does not avoid the need for rapid CO₂ emission reductions (for a given temperature level).Adding more CDR (green) just makes
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THREAD: Climate risks & scenarios[based on a presentation]Financial institutions are asked to assess climate risk “…, taking into consideration different climate-related scenarios, including a 2°C or lower scenario.”So, which sce
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Oslo had a goal to halve emissions in 4 years (to 2020), but emissions have only gone down 2.5% over that time.Perhaps some things are out of Oslo's control, or,
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THREAD: Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs)Global car sales shrank by ~14% in 2020* Sales of electric cars grew ~50% (from a very low level)* Sales of SUVs declined ~10%, but share
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Where do most GHG emissions come from?~34% Energy transformation (electricity/heat 24%, fugitive 10%)~26% Agriculture & waste (15%) & LUC (11%)~20% Industry (energy use 11%, process 9%)~14% Transport~6% Direct energy use
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When it comes to almost anything energy, China is at least one of the biggest global players, except......Biofuels!China is very small on biofuels (why?). Brazil is big as it has
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1. Oil & gas companies still expect the world to consume large quantities of oil & gas in 2050. That view would seem to put the oil giants in conflict
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THREAD: Global Carbon Budget 2020An unprecedented 2.4 GtCO₂ (7%) drop in emissions in 2020 due to COVID19 restrictions. But, daily emissions are already edging up towards levels last seen in
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