#Climate

Extinction Rebellion

ExtinctionR

All new fossil fuel developments are incompatible with a habitable planet. Yet @Shell plans to invest $16-17bn per year on its fossil fuels and chemicals business. Time to choose. Which

The Weather Station

TheWeatherStn

My first response to the phrase 'defund the police' was to think it was extreme. Then I read up on the idea, and I'm floored by what an elegant, thoughtful

Michael E. Webber

MichaelEWebber

Downside of living in a state that denies climate change: we don't prepare our infrastructure to operate in a changing climate. TX is the energy capital of the world but

John Ahlberg

john_abg

Ever since @GretaThunberg’s, in many regards excellent, summer speech (#sommarip1) I’ve been trying to come to terms with the sources used to rule out #NuclearEnergy as the cornerstone in fighting

David Roberts

drvolts

Strongly endorse everything in this @OsitaNwanevu piece. One of the key mistakes I see among Dems, both online & in the real world, is thinking that people believe right-wing nonsense

Telegraph Global Health Security

TelGlobalHealth

How Trump undermined US aid - a thread #Election2020 1/10https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/climate-and-people/trump-undermined-us-aid-still-spent-billions-transactional/ When Donald Trump became president in 2016, his victory was b

Moose Friend

sarahthemoose

The point of reducing your personal consumption of anything (water, meat, fast fashion, plastic, etc) IS NOT because you personally have the power to prevent or reverse climate change. You

Project Drawdown

ProjectDrawdown

"We are living in a time of dramatic transformation. The basic physics, chemistry, and biology of this planet make that non-negotiable; stasis is not an option. Society has a choice

Daniel Swain

Weather_West

Some brief thoughts from a climate & Earth system scientist on natural disasters & #ClimateChange. This is coming from someone who grew up watching PBS specials on natural disasters and

Katherine McAlpine

museumgirlldn

So keen for this Museums and Climate Change session #Museums2020 Starting with a really tough question about the most important role for Museums in responding to the climate emergency. Why

Ben Sanderson

benmsanderson

New paper out today on how prior assumptions in simple climate models impact Zero Emissions Commitments. Bottom line: a carbon-budget framework to meet mitigation targets only works if we're sure

brad plumer

bradplumer

Can America get to net zero emissions by 2050, as Biden has pledged? A big new study from @JesseJenkins and his Princeton colleagues goes into exhaustive detail on what it

Melissa Lem

Melissa_Lem

Some thoughts on how connecting people to nature can help save the planet.1. Protecting and restoring our old-growth forests and natural ecosystems is essential for human health.Fact: No pathway limits

Gavin Schmidt

ClimateOfGavin

The effort by Ionannidis and scientific colleagues to directly influence the president on a matter of scientific policy is not unprecedented. There have been many attempts by other scientists to

Peter Aldhous

paldhous

THREAD: I've been talking to the climate and fire scientists who know better than anyone about what's happening on the West Coast. They are deeply upset, but not surprised. And

Abbie Dillen

AbbieDillen

Today is a remarkable day for people and the planet. With his executive orders, President Biden is confronting the climate emergency head on. We have so much work ahead, but

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