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Amy Turner
amyturner
This is not at all surprising, and while sobering, it's good to have a look at how miscalculations get made. Cities follow an imperfect protocol to measure emissions from identified
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Noah Kaufman
noahqk
Here’s a terrific simple figure, from Carolyn Fischer, to help teach the difference between emissions pricing and standards.The RHS figure says price + benchmark. That’s what a (tradable) standard is:
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Anas Alhajji
anasalhajji
Short Thread on Canada's New Carbon Tax: 1- Most of the reduction in the emissions in Europe since late 1980s happened because they shifted them to China & other countries
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Curt Nordgaard
Curt_Nordgaard
We recently submitted a follow-up comment on air quality and EJ issues with Enbridge's (non-functional?) compressor in Weymouth, MA.Why now? Because FERC recently stated that these issues may warrant additional
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☂️ magica ☂️
jaini4mtheblock
4 problems:1. Conflating CO2 with particulate matter2. Amortizing a evening's worth of emissions over 365 days3. Conflating activities with different economic roles4. Not acknowledging the progress made by the "baseline"
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Alex Epstein
AlexEpstein
Q: Won't a carbon tax reduce CO2 emissions without hurting our economy?A: No. A carbon tax would raise energy prices, make every American industry less competitive, and offshore our CO2
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💧simon holmes à court 🍩
simonahac
i've seen repeated claims that when san onofre nuclear power station (california) closed in 2012/13 it "was replaced by gas".in fact, there was a brief increase in emissions intensity. within
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Frank Mitloehner
GHGGuru
Is it me, or is nearly everyone except the narrator a bit more reasonable when it comes to the discussion of animal agriculture’s impact on the environment? https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p091629v 1/ While
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Glen Peters
Peters_Glen
THREAD: What is the latest in climate?Concentrations of CO₂, CH₄, & N₂O continued to increase in 2019 & 2020, reaching 150%, 260%, & 120% above pre-industrial. https://public.wmo.int/en/resources/united_in_science 2. Preli
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Glen Peters
Peters_Glen
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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Joeri Rogelj
JoeriRogelj
Is there warming in the pipeline and what are the implications for policy and climate targets? A short thread on how to interpret new results from a recent study in
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Zeke Hausfather
hausfath
The way the new @UNEP emissions gap report frames future warming outcomes is extremely confusing. The typical way to do this is what @climateactiontr does, e.g. saying that stated policies
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Andrew Leach
andrew_leach
Successive federal governments have known what is going to be needed to send the market signals to reduce emissions to meet Canada's targets. Finally, we see a government act on
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ClimateActionTracker
climateactiontr
THREAD: congratulations to @POTUS for his Exec Order to re-join the US to the #ParisAgreement, giving the world a fighting chance of reaching its #1o5C warming limit. As of Nov
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Simon Bullock
simonbullock
The 2030 no new petrol/diesel car ban is great news, but…Local Councils and others will use the ban to say “oh, new road building is fine now”, “we don’t need
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Marie French
m_jfrench
Big win for divestment advocates. New York, third largest pension fund in the U.S., moves to review oil and gas companies for potential divestment by 2025; sets net zero 2040
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