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Thomas Hale
thomasnhale
Smart @thomaswright08 piece on what an ineffective climate-focused approach to China could look like. I’m perhaps naïve/optimistic, but I would expect the incoming team to be more strategic than the
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JW Mason
JWMason1
Rapid decarbonization will almost necessarily be experienced as an economic boom. Renovating buildings, investing in new structures and equipment, building infrastructure, etc. add to demand; decommissioning existing stuff does not
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JesseJenkins
JesseJenkins
In @nytopinion, @JustinHGillis & @oboylemm argue it is time for U.S. electric utilities to stop investing in new natural gas-fired power plants. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/opinion/solar-wind-natural-gas-climate-change.htmlThey
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Alex Smith
alexjmssmith
This morning we @TheBTI released our new report: "Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud." In the report we outline an idea that the Biden Administration seems to already be taking
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Zeke Hausfather
hausfath
A lot of time is wasted in oft-superficial debased about whether renewables or nuclear will be the key to decarbonization. The reality is that both will play a key role
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Zeke Hausfather
hausfath
Quite the tour-de-force from @Sammy_Roth on what would actually be needed to get California to 100% clean energy by 2045 and the somewhat-telling unwillingness to build fast and big enough
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Dr. Genevieve Guenther
DoctorVive
One word in climate discourse that we really need to clarify is "solutions." Does it mean technologies? Does it mean policies?Does it mean new social norms?1/2 And how do "solutions"
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AukeHoekstra
AukeHoekstra
Recently a scientific paper claimed we cannot meaningfully decarbonize transport.I criticized their dismissal of electric trucks. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esr.2020.100543 Now they're back with a 'rebuttal' to my criticism.Allow
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Thomas Hale
thomasnhale
As requested! I've tried to systematize some thoughts on how climate fits into the broader US-China relationship, along the lines of the vibrant discussion in the thread below, in a
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Brian Kim
brian11kim
SK just announced to build the world's biggest wind farm, which will generate 8.2GW clean electricityhttps://twitter.com/TheBlueHouseKR/status/1357887899480461312 while it is certainly a very encouraging news and a right direction, the
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Chia-Wei Chao
MacondoChao
The politics of this decision is pretty complex. Mayor of Taichung city uses Taichung coal fired power plant as a excuse to attack nuclear phase-out policy of the government, although
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Murefu Barasa
MurefuBarasa
The London Underground (Tube) consumes more electricity in a year than the entire nation of Benin with a population of 12 million. One of the many reasons I find this
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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
OlufemiOTaiwo
THREAD: I'm part of a group that just published a commentary in One Earth as part of a special issue on carbon removal. Speaking for myself: I feel strongly about
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Paul Maidowski
_ppmv
This is the electrical size of Germany. Example of stationarity: our systems are not built for nonlinear change. Complex systems can & will fail—important is understanding their dynamicshttps://twitter.com/cohan_ds/status/136095445445
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Mark Paul
MarkVinPaul
Everyone in the West Wing should instead read this @Groundwork paper which puts people at the center of the economy in estimating how much stimulus is needed. Our finding? The
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Staffan Qvist
QvistStaffan
[1/x] Happy to announce the publication of “RETROFIT DECARBONIZATION of COAL POWER” (open access https://bit.ly/38NihtV , @energies_mdpi). A riveting 39-page article (+ 44p S.I.), obviously makes for excellent holiday/wknd reading
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