A Different Kind of Message from the Climate Scientists
Energy Central
JULY 12, 2024
I personally know several climate scientists, including ones who have been part of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
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In a warming world, climate scientists consider category 6 hurricanes
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
But as increasing ocean temperatures contribute to ever more intense and destructive hurricanes, climate scientists wondered whether the open-ended Category 5 is sufficient to communicate the risk of hurricane damage in a warming climate.
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Global sea and air temperatures are spiking, ahead of El Niño. We should be very concerned
Renew Economy
JUNE 20, 2023
Recent spikes in ocean heat content and average global air temperature have climate scientists scrambling to find the cause. The post Global sea and air temperatures are spiking, ahead of El Niño. We should be very concerned appeared first on RenewEconomy.
IPCC warns: Window to deliver 'sustainable, livable future for all' is closing
GreenBiz
MARCH 21, 2023
Climate scientists urge policymakers, investors and businesses to accelerate global decarbonization efforts, saying the pace of action remains far too slow despite a raft of readily available climate solutions.
Adam Sobel: A Climate Science Midlife Crisis
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
This week on Sea Change Radio we speak with climate scientist, Adam Sobel, a professor at Columbia University, to get a glimpse into the mind of a climate scientist.
A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror floods to Europe’s record drought
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Pakistan’s climate chief has said one-third … Continue reading A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror floods to Europe’s record drought.
Energy Insiders Podcast: 2°C? It’s already nearly too late
Renew Economy
APRIL 28, 2022
Climate scientist Andy Pitman says net zero needs to be reached by 2035 to have any chance of capping global warming at 2°C. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: 2°C? It’s already nearly too late appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Investors Go Salmon Fishing With Climate Scientists
3BL Media
MARCH 9, 2022
DESCRIPTION: The global climate is an enormously complex system, and as climate change intensifies, damaging climate events are cascading from one another. By Sara Rosner - Director, Environmental Research and Engagement—Responsible Investment. SOURCE: AllianceBernstein.
Meet the Climate Scientists Taking Arctic Icebergs-in-a-Bottle to Glastonbury
3BL Media
JUNE 22, 2022
But, as climate scientists are fond of saying: " What happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic." The "poster child" for the effects of the loss of sea ice on species is the polar bear, a species that could become extinct by 2100 if Arctic ice continues to melt at projected rates.
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Impact Alpha
OCTOBER 8, 2021
8 – Climate scientists are having a moment, decades overdue. Private investment funds are seeking out climate soothsayers to inform decision-making. The post Climate scientists appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Oct.
Climate scientists express their views on possible future climate scenarios in a new study
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A new survey of climate experts reveals that a majority believes the Earth to be headed for a rise in global temperatures far higher than the 2015 Paris Agreement targets of 1.5 to well-below 2 degrees Celsius.
Climate scientists reconsider the meaning and implications of drought in light of a changing world
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 20, 2022
But rather than add … Continue reading Climate scientists reconsider the meaning and implications of drought in light of a changing world. The colors illustrate the unprecedented drought blighting the region. In some areas, conditions have blown past severe and extreme drought into exceptional drought.
Climate scientist finds new way to measure the Earth’s ability to offset carbon emissions
Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 9, 2023
Plants that currently take up a quarter to a third of humanity’s carbon emissions might not be … Continue reading Climate scientist finds new way to measure the Earth’s ability to offset carbon emissions Their study is the first to find the temperature-carbon dioxide release relationship at the landscape level.
It’s urgent to reshape our economy towards justice and sustainability
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2020
Climate scientists say these are the exact 10 years that we have to reduce greenhouse gases. The climate horizon and COVID horizon are merging. Those trillions of dollars will not be readily available again for at least the next 10 years. Thus, this capital injection will define the shape of the economy for the next decade.
Climate scientist identifying water requirements for climate mitigation through ecosystem restoration
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
OCTOBER 25, 2024
While there is a significant amount of interest in climate mitigation by restoring those degraded lands with forests and other ecosystems, it is unclear how feasible that would be and the resulting benefits. Worldwide, deforestation and farming practices are responsible for the degradation of vital ecosystems.
Climate scientist in Australia: dangerous climate change is here now
Impact Alpha
JANUARY 7, 2020
We went to see the Great Barrier Reef – one of The post Climate scientist in Australia: dangerous climate change is here now appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Prior to beginning my sabbatical stay in Sydney, I took the opportunity this holiday season to vacation in Australia with my family.
Canada's pension plan shouldn’t be a cheerleader for Alberta’s oil and gas industry
Corporate Knights
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
Canadians require a livable planet on which to retire, and climate scientists and energy modellers are clear that limiting global temperature increase to 1.5℃ It should be obvious that achieving this mandate is dependent on stabilizing global temperatures at relatively safe levels. CPPIB appears to have flunked this test.
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Climate report: 'Uncharted territory' imperils life on Earth
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
OCTOBER 24, 2023
An international coalition of climate scientists says that the Earth's vital signs have worsened beyond anything humans have yet seen, to the point that life on the planet is imperiled.
Amsterdam is the latest city to throw its weight behind Plant Based Treaty
Corporate Knights
MARCH 11, 2024
It will also buffer food security in a time of increasing crop failures due to global heating. The world needs a Plant Based Treaty.”
Mastercard: Planting Seeds of Change: How People and Partnerships Tackled Climate Change in 2024
3BL Media
JANUARY 8, 2025
The hub showcased Abalobi among more than 70 banking and financial services solutions designed to drive financial resilience and promote environmental sustainability.
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Playing with the Earth: One woman’s journey to becoming a climate scientist
Cisco CSR
MARCH 30, 2023
International Girls in ICT Day is a global movement encouraging girls and young women to pursue science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) education and careers. Cisco hosts events… Read more on Cisco Blogs
BeZero Carbon Raises $32 Million to Expand Carbon Credit Rating Platform into New Markets
ESG Today
JANUARY 16, 2025
Founded in 2020, BeZero is a ratings agency for carbon markets, providing carbon ratings, research and data products, backed by a team of climate scientists, earth observation specialists, data scientists and financial analysts.
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AI helps researchers dig through old maps to find lost oil and gas wells
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Undocumented orphaned wells pose hazards to both the environment and the climate. Scientists are building modern tools to help locate, assess, and pave the way for ultimately plugging these forgotten relics.
Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique 'sun stones'
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 16, 2025
Archaeologists and climate scientists can now show that these ritual sacrifices coincided with a large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout Northern Europe. 4,900 years ago, a Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved with sun and field motifs.
Scientific consensus can strengthen pro-climate attitudes in society
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 26, 2024
Climate scientists have long agreed that humans are largely responsible for climate change. A new study finds that communicating the scientific consensus about climate change can clear up misperceptions and strengthen beliefs about the existence and the causes of climate change.
Climate scientist finds new way to measure the Earth's ability to offset carbon emissions
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 24, 2023
Scientists have determined how the Earth responds as it heats up due to climate change. Their study is the first to find the temperature-carbon dioxide release relationship at the landscape level.
A wetter world recorded in Australian coral colony
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
MARCH 18, 2024
When climate scientists look to the future to determine what the effects of climate change may be, they use computer models to simulate potential outcomes such as how precipitation will change in a warming world. Some scientists are also looking at something a little more tangible: coral.
Learn More About the Types of Techniques Used To Misrepresent Climate Science Online
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Climate scientists have taken thousands of measurements all over the planet — on the earth’s surface, deep in the oceans, and up in the atmosphere — and have been able to show that our planet has warmed more than 1 degree Celsius over the last 150 years. They may also claim that it is the sun that is driving climate change.
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What do climate scientists tell their kids about the future?
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Climate change threatens sweltering global temperatures, rising seas, catastrophic storms and disappearing wildlife. Many of us worry about the data climate scientists generate—about the future we are leaving to our children. Yet many of these experts are parents themselves.
Unilever sets out net-zero plans for shareholder vote
GreenBiz
MARCH 25, 2021
Unilever has become one of the first multinational companies in the world to publish a corporate net-zero action plan for oversight by its shareholders, as it prepares to put the climate strategy to an advisory vote at its upcoming AGM in early May.
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Americans continue to have doubts about climate scientists’ understanding of climate change
Environmental News Bits
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Only about one-third of Americans think climate scientists understand very well whether climate change is happening, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Read the full story from Pew.
Startups are scaling the direct air capture industry
Environmental News Bits
JANUARY 28, 2025
As carbon emissions reach record levels and global temperatures surpass a crucial tipping point, climate scientists are calling on carbon capture to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Read the full story at Triple Pundit.
Leading climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe: ‘You have the ability to use your voice’
Environmental News Bits
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Hayhoe says people can use their roles in their workplaces and communities to act on the climate crisis. Read the full story in The Guardian. Read more →
New study finds 50-year trend in hurricane escalation linked to climate change
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
OCTOBER 19, 2023
New research by climate scientists indicates that there have been great changes to Atlantic hurricanes in just the past 50 years, with storms developing and strengthening faster.
IPCC report: global emissions must peak by 2025 to keep warming at 1.5°C – we need deeds not words
Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 9, 2021
C of global warming – the “safe” limit for temperature rise outlined in the Paris Agreement – as soon as the early 2030s, according to a landmark report by the world’s most senior climate scientists. by Keith Baker (Glasgow Caledonian University) Earth could exceed 1.5°C
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US climate scientist Michael Mann wins $1m in defamation lawsuit
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The high-profile climate scientist Michael Mann has been awarded $1m by a jury in a defamation lawsuit against two conservative writers who compared his depictions of global heating to the work of a convicted child molester. Read the full story in The Guardian.
Meat-producing countries muddy IPCC report’s message on plant-based diet
Corporate Knights
APRIL 13, 2023
Saudi Arabian delegates made changes throughout the report, Thomas reported in his newsletter, Distilled , to present carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a key climate solution. But CCS has been condemned by some climate scientists as an unproven technology and distraction that lets fossil fuel companies continue extracting oil and gas.
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William Moomaw: Climate Change Assessments
3BL Media
MAY 18, 2022
These words of warning, read by today’s guest on Sea Change Radio, Professor Bill Moomaw, are from the most recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (or IPCC).
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Winners of 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics built mathematics of climate modeling, making predictions of global warming and modern weather forecasting possible
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 11, 2021
by David Randall (Colorado State University) As a climate scientist myself, I was excited to learn that Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi have been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physics.
Climate Adaptation Scientists of Tomorrow Program
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
To advance climate adaptation science and increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM fields, the Climate Adaptation Scientists of Tomorrow Program brings undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty together with CASC partners to cultivate the next generation of climate scientists.
Earth's hottest 12 month period with most of the temperature increase due to burning fossil fuels
John Englart
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
Analysis by climate scientists at Climate Central has highlighted we have just gone through the hottest 12 month period in recorded history (November 2022-October 2023), with an average global temperature of 1.3C
New research explains 'Atlantification' of the Arctic Ocean
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
This analysis helps explain how North Atlantic water influences Arctic Ocean climate. Scientists call it Atlantification. The many environmental responses to the Arctic dipole are described in a recent article.
Why the ESG bandwagon must embrace adaptation
GreenBiz
MARCH 2, 2021
Science and recent events tell us that environmental, societal and economic conditions will look very different in 20 years than they have in historical memory. failed nation-states.
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FSU climate scientists receive Department of Energy funding to study greenhouse gas emissions from peatlands
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
But as peatlands are lost to overextraction and affected by a warmer climate, the impact on these natural carbon scrubbers remains … Continue reading FSU climate scientists receive Department of Energy funding to study greenhouse gas emissions from peatlands
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