#Climate

Thomas Ronge

RemoteLongitude

Snow in Central Park, in May? This clearly disproves #GlobalWarming, and climate scientists will claim it’s “just” weather, right?Well, 1) No! and 2) Yes…and No!Lets dive into this! 1/nhttps://twitter.com/NWSNewYorkNY/status/1258996203271802882?s=20

Richard Tol

RichardTol

threadYellen deserves a careful read, not just because of the position she holds, but because of her many accomplishmentshttps://twitter.com/SecYellen/status/1385021701369520136 Yellen criticizes Trump for sitting on the sidelines for 4 yea

Richard Waite

waiterich

Can increasing carbon sequestration in soils—through practices broadly referred to as regenerative agriculture—be a leading climate solution? Our read of the evidence suggests that soil C sequestration has limited potential

NPR

NPR

1/ It's the 50th anniversary of #EarthDay Here's how you can celebrate (and help) Earth from inside your home 2/ You may be experiencing some anxiety about the

Ruth Nyambura

MsNyamburah

Thread: A Response:There are 200 grassroots organizations, mostly based in the Global South that have signed a manifesto against geoengineering technologies like CDR. These groups are not “quieter” as @OlufemiOTaiwo

Alex Pigot

alex_pigot

We are delighted that our paper with @christrisos and Cory Merow on ‘The projected timing of abrupt ecological disruption from climate change’ is out today in @Nature https://nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2189-9. Free readcube

Nathanael Johnson

SavorTooth

People have been asking me: Is California, Oregon, Washington, just doomed to suffocating a few weeks every year or two? (ie do we move?) My educated guess is that it's

Andrew Flood 👨🏻‍💻📝🕺

andrewflood

Thread - assembling and discussing the idea of runaway #ClimateChange if we hit a tipping point - going for a non alarmist assembly of evidence that I can return to

Charlie Robertson

RencapMan

Three themes of the past five years are likely to be reversed/undermined by COVID-19 over the next few years. 1) ESG. Those who invested in this, eg by avoiding fossil

Roger Pielke Jr.

RogerPielkeJr

RCP8.5 alertAre equity investors really mispricing risk by not basing decisions on RCP8.5?https://twitter.com/imfnews/status/1266361224146685954 “Both mortality rates (fatalities as a percent of exposed population) and damages as a propor

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🇺🇸

ayanaeliza

#AmyConeyBarrett: “Climate change is a very contentious matter of public debate.” Science: Actually, climate change is just scientific fact. That greenhouse gases lead to warming has been well understood by

Uli Volz

UliVolz

Delighted to have contributed an article to the latest edition of the @IMFNews's Finance & Development magazine, which focuses on 'Rethinking Global Resilience'. It also includes great pieces by @JosephEStiglitz,

Matthew Hayek

matthewhayek

This is a massive exaggeration. The point of the modeling experiment was to test rainforest resilience under extreme deforestation conditions; wiping it all out and seeing how much would grow

Amanda Woodman-Hardy

Enviro_Mand

I enjoyed the last couple of days @CommunicateConf - the best environmental communication conference out there! Here's a thread of my favourite take home messages from the event... 1. Personal

Kate Knuth, Ph.D.

kateknuth

.@RepAishaGomez at Climate Action Caucus making the point that half of MN housing is rental, and that the split incentives for who pays for efficiency and who gets the benefit

Dr Charlie Gardner

CharlieJGardner

Important piece from @GeorgeMonbiot - of course climate change is driven by overconsumption in the rich world, not overpopulation in the majority worldBut he makes another, often forgotten point... (1/n)https://www.theguardian.com/commentis