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@dpcarrington shared
On Oct 5, 2021
RT @DrSimEvans: Super excited to finally share this updated analysis on the countries most responsible for climate change, now including all sources of CO2: US 509GtCO2 CN 284 RU 172 BR 113 ID 103 DE 88 IN 86 UK 74 JP 68 CA 65 1/n https://t.co/5PlQMZRhyR https://t.co/z72TWakPVB
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Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change?

Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change?

Carbon Brief looks at national responsibility for historical emissions of CO2 from 1850-2021, updating analysis published in 2019.

@ret_ward shared
On Oct 5, 2021
RT @GRI_LSE: As we mark the 15th anniversary of the publication of the Stern Review & look forward to #COP26, register to hear Lord Stern discuss the economics of climate change, innovation & growth on 26 October https://t.co/KCHrpgpUj0 https://t.co/yxLnJ1qRjA
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15 years on from the Stern Review: economics of climate change, innovation, growth

15 years on from the Stern Review: economics of climate change, innovation, growth

To mark the 15th anniversary of the publication of the landmark The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, Nicholas Stern will review progress and look forward to the prospects of ...

@CDP shared
On Oct 5, 2021
RT @c40cities: "Climate change is a complex global problem; and one which requires global action from all." @CDP's latest report focuses on the need for collaboration between all actors to accelerate inclusive climate action that works for both people and planet. https://t.co/tA7cUzKhf9
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Collaboration between cities, states, regions, business and national governments is vital to prevent irreversible climate change

Collaboration between cities, states, regions, business and national governments is vital to prevent irreversible climate change

We urge cities, states, and regions to work with each other, as well as national governments and businesses, to ensure humanity keeps on the narrow pathway of 1.5°c warming. By …

@columbiaclimate shared
On Oct 5, 2021
Scientists can now determine what role climate change plays in making extreme weather events more frequent and intense. @ReneeCho_ https://t.co/UikOcToCy6
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Attribution Science: Linking Climate Change to Extreme Weather

Attribution Science: Linking Climate Change to Extreme Weather

Scientists can now determine what role climate change plays in making extreme weather events more frequent and intense.

@TheEconomist shared
On Oct 4, 2021
Eating less meat or giving up flying are simple ways people can help mitigate climate change. But how much does personal action matter? Our editors Vijay Vaitheeswaran, @catBrahic and Oliver Morton debate on “To a Lesser Degree” https://t.co/BnllXEqMAp
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How important is personal action to combating climate change?

How important is personal action to combating climate change?

Our weekly podcast on how to tackle climate change | Podcasts

@HeidiCullen shared
On Sep 30, 2021
RT @GO_BGC: GO-BGC Scientist and @Scripps_Ocean physical oceanographer @talleyld explains how global ocean observing is critical to our understanding of the ocean and climate change on @FrontYoungMinds: https://t.co/8eJhthw58q
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Global Ocean Climate Change: Observing From Ships

Global Ocean Climate Change: Observing From Ships

Have you stood on the beach or crossed the ocean on a plane, wondered at the enormous size of the ocean, and possibly thought about how it regulates our climate? Or how our climate is ...

@CeresNews shared
On Oct 1, 2021
"If you’re a bank regulator, and your job is to think about the safety and soundness of the banks, you have to care about climate risk." Smart planning and transparent policymaking can ease the transition to a net zero economy. @stevenrothstein https://t.co/oxLE4hspVE
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Now is the time to prepare for the economic shocks of battling climate change

Now is the time to prepare for the economic shocks of battling climate change

Shedding reliance on fossil fuels is key to making the leap from a carbon-intensive present to a greener future. Experts say that smart planning and transparent policymaking can ease the ...

@FNCDialogue shared
On Oct 5, 2021
Scientists already have a well-established understanding of how tropical deforestation contributes to global #climatechange through emitting #carbon and reducing the ability of the world's #forests to take more carbon out of the atmosphere. https://t.co/Vk5woTiLwU
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In Brazilian Amazon, savannization and climate change will expose 12 million to lethal heat stress

In Brazilian Amazon, savannization and climate change will expose 12 million to lethal heat stress

Large-scale deforestation of the Amazon rainforest, combined with climate change, will increase the number of people in northern Brazil who are exposed to extreme heat—with potentially ...