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Glen Peters

Peters_Glen

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

Prof Juju 🌍🌹🌱💙 #FreeDishaRavi #FarmersProtest

JKSteinberger

Hi. Waves. Remember all that talk about remaining within 1.5°C of warming, or else? Well we're already at 1.2°C. Is this bad? Yes.https://twitter.com/ed_hawkins/status/1338862201264717827 For one, it means we're on the

Prof. Kimberly Nicholas

KA_Nicholas

Steeling myself with a strong coffee to sit down and read major new report on avoiding dangerous #climatechange (@IPCC_CH #SR15, available here: http://www.ipcc.ch/report/sr15/ ). My takes to follow (1/n) As always,

Thomas Gibon

ThomasGibon

Hi all!Remember this thread on the @IPCC_CH lifecycle emission factor for #coal?I received an answer from Christopher Oberschelp (thanks!), author of the Nature paper cited in the thread, and I

Marina Mulligan

MulliganMarina

What's happening to Irish #peatlands is unthinkable. Afforestation, drainage, extraction and now windfarms. These are valuable habitats, of incredible importance for carbon storage, #climate control and flood prevention. Where do

Ben See

ClimateBen

You're in a room full of climate scientists. You ask how many think we'll exceed 2C of global warming within decades. You ask if it's possible the carbon 'budget' for

Aslak Grinsted

AGrinsted

The warmer it gets , the faster the sea level rise . We can quantify that increase as a "Transient Sea Level Sensitivity". It has units of m/century/°C.Our new paper:

Pete Lincoln

petelincoln48

As we see the Davos crowd meeting virtually over the next week we are sure to be hearing a lot of Climate Change. 1/Climate change is real. Over 2 million

Peter Kalmus

ClimateHuman

There's a huge gap between what climate scientists are willing to say privately and what we're willing to say publicly, in terms of how dire a situation we're in. Colleagues,

Rahim Sajan

RahimSajan

I find that we tend to forget things when a #NewYear Happens- lessons that should be enduring are forgotten. So a giant list of things we cannot forget from #2020

Glen Peters

Peters_Glen

"Since IAMs are designed to minimize mitigation costs, this means that they by definition select for the most gradual reduction in fossil fuel use."A thread on 'gradualism' based on @wim_carton's

Richard Betts

richardabetts

The latest forecast from the World Meteorological Organization @WMO, led by @metoffice, suggests that over the next five years there is a 24% chance of the global average temperature exceeding

Disha Shetty

dishashetty20

As details of flash flood in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand continue to emerge, I am putting together a tweet thread of the warnings we had & the costs. #ClimateCrisis is

SwanseaLawClinic

SwanLawClinic

"I'm delighted Swansea Law Clinic are having a day of action on climate and choosing to focus on the bigger picture questions of how we value and protect nature. 1/

Glen Peters

Peters_Glen

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

Prof Juju 🌍🌹🌱💙 #FreeDishaRavi #FarmersProtest

JKSteinberger

My main point is that we have "scientists" willing to put economic cost projection figures on devastating climate change: that it will "cost" x% of GDP growth going forward. These

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