The IPCC’s History Of Errors And Recycling Unfounded Claims
Politicians, pundits, and the broader Twittering classes have adopted a perversely religious attitude towards the recently published Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report. They don’t see it for what it is – a tendentious 41-page ‘summary for policymakers’…
Fiddling while Rome burns: climate change and international relations | OUPblog – OUPblog
It is Wednesday morning, my wife and kids have left for work and school and I am sitting in my home office, which has a beautiful view of the Gudenå river valley. I have the whole day to myself, no teaching, no…
The Only Way to Stop Global Warming – Modern Diplomacy
One way exists to stop global warming, but the mutual feedback cycles that are now accelerating global warming might already have achieved enough speed of increasing temperature so as to prevent even that one way from working, and therefore the…
After the summit: Biden’s to-do list
By Somini Sengupta So yes, that White House global summit happened. President Biden used the occasion to announce that his administration would seek to rapidly reduce the planet-warming emissions that the United States pumps into the atmosphere and would spend…
New US climate pledge: Cut emissions 50% this decade, but can Biden make it happen?
Industrial reality is the chief concern: Cutting emissions by half within a decade implies transforming the electricity system, transportation, industry & agriculture
There Is No Climate Emergency. Here’s Why
By obligating the United States once more to the Paris agreement, and by signaling very clearly that “climate” will be central to its policies, the Biden administration has joined other governments in the crusade against a supposed “climate emergency.” We…
John Topping, 77, Dies; Early Advocate for Climate Action – The New York Times
In 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shared the Nobel Peace Prize with former Vice President Al Gore. John Carruthers Topping Jr. was born on April 18, 1943, in Wilkinsburg, Pa., to John and Barbara Anne (Murray) Topping. His…
Climate Change Cannot Be Mitigated Without Effective Carbon Pricing – Forbes
Nasa picture of long-term global temperature increases Nasa More and more countries, already representing about 70% of the world economy, are setting climate neutrality targets. Hundreds of corporations, including the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, have pledged to become “net…
Pacific Islands’ Most Important Megaphone Falls Into Discord
SYDNEY, Australia — The Pacific Islands’ most important regional body is on the brink of collapse after a dispute over the election of a new leader led the nation of Palau to abandon the organization and announce the withdrawal of…
How Biden and Kerry could rebuild Americaâs global climate leadership
John Kerry’s decades of experience and the international relationships he developed as a senator and secretary of state may give him a chance of making real progress
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