“People are already dying of climate change right now” – but “accelerating solar and wind” will save us from “the most severe climate change scenarios”.
Tag: Paris agreement
Europe’s Expensive Climate Club And Its Detractors
It is no surprise then that a senior economist at Deutsche Bank, one of Europe’s largest banks, warned that for the EU’s Green Deal to succeed, “a certain degree of eco-dictatorship will…
Will France Leave the Paris Agreement in 2022?
Marine Le Pen, who once described climate change as the “new religion of the bobo” (bohemian bourgeoisie), has a real chance of becoming the next French President in 2022.
The Guardian: “The Paris Agreement is Failing”
Does The Guardian want military invasions of countries which fail to reduce CO2 emissions? Author Jojo Metha laments the Paris Agreement has no enforcement clause – but she shies away…
Court Ruling: French Government is Failing to Meet Paris Agreement Pledges
What is the point of President Biden rejoining the Paris Accord, when even the French cannot be bothered to keep their pledges?
The Case Against Sabotaging Biden’s Paris Agreement Plans
A few days ago WUWT published an article urging President Trump to kill the Paris Agreement by submitting it to the Senate. I disagree with this view. Quite apart from…
UN Paris Agreement Architect Blasts Australia’s “Lack of Integrity” on Climate Action
According to former UN climate chief and Paris Agreement architect Christiana Figueres, coal exporting Australia is not acting with integrity when it comes to global efforts to reduce CO2 emissions.
The Conversation: “Right now, there is no federal agency tasked with developing a systemic understanding of climate change…”
According to Clark University Professor Edward Carr, Biden will struggle to truly transform society, though restoring California’s control of automobile environmental standards and re-imposing Obama era methane rules will help.
The Guardian: Joe Biden’s $1.7 Trillion Investment Could Reduce Global Warming by 0.1C
The Guardian has inadvertently revealed the utter futility of throwing trillions of dollars of borrowed government money into the bottomless renewable energy pit.
The Guardian: Tax Meat to Hit Paris Agreement Climate Targets
According to The Guardian, meat intake in rich countries must be cut, to help the world keep global warming under 1.5C.
The USA is Officially No Longer a Party to the Paris Agreement
Breathe the free air America – whatever happens in the next few days, with this act of defiance the USA under President Trump has struck a heavy blow against the…
The Guardian: “Intensive farming worldwide threatens Paris climate accord …”
According to the Guardian, agricultural fixation on providing high yield affordable food, instead of paying more attention to GHG emissions associated with farming, is endangering the Paris Climate Accord.
FP: Did the Chinese President Just Save the World from Climate Change?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Despite admitting China added a whopping 58GW of coal capacity this year, and admitting a few human rights abuses in Hong Kong, Foreign Policy is…
CSIRO: An Entire Covid-19 Lockdown Worth Of Cumulative CO2 Emission Cuts Required Each Year
If you thought the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on your financial circumstances or the national or global economy was bad, imagine if a similar amount of money was cumulatively…
Greening the planet and slouching towards Paris?
Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on May 14, 2020 by curryja | by Patrick J. Michaels A new paper finds higher than expected CO2 fertilization inferred from…
Covid-19 and Climate Change: Asia’s Policy Choices in the Age of ‘Crisis’
Guest repost from Forbes by Tilak Doshi The Asian continent spans a vast geographical area. The novel coronavirus emerged in the eastern part – Wuhan, China – and quickly spread…
The Climate Decade that Was: Failed Predictions, Tour De Paris, and the Gretas
by Vijay Jayaraj As we step into a new decade, here’s a look at the climate drama that just ended. The 2010s were dominated by the failure of doomsday prophecies,…
China’s coal output hits highest in over 3 years as mines start up
From Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s December coal output climbed 2.1 percent from the year before, government data showed, hitting the highest level in over three years as major miners…
Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
From Nature Abstract Committed warming describes how much future warming can be expected from historical emissions due to inertia in the climate system. It is usually defined in terms of…
Integrated pathways for meeting climate targets and ensuring access to safe water
From EurekAlert! Public Release: 11-Jan-2019 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis IIASA researchers have led work to develop new pathways showing how the world can develop water and energy infrastructure…
Trump Says Paris Climate Accord ‘Isn’t Working Out So Well For Paris’ As Riots Engulf The City
From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor President Donald Trump said France’s new round of violent protests showed the Paris climate accord “isn’t working out so well” as…
Climate Communism? The Russians aren’t buying
Ø Christopher Monckton of Brenchley reports from the first Russian Cities’ Climate Forum in Moscow The Al Gore Effect wasn’t working. Instead of the snow and frost that usually…
Allowable 'carbon budget' most likely overestimated
From Eurekalert and the it’s worse than we thought department. Public Release: 24-Jul-2017 Penn State While most climate scientists, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, implicitly define “pre-industrial” to…
Christopher Booker: Trump Took The Heat, But The Rest Of The G20’s Posturing Won’t Hide Their Rising CO2 Emissions
From The GWPF Date: 15/07/17 Christopher Booker, The Sunday Telegraph China, the world’s largest CO2 emitter, is planning to double its yearly emissions. India, the third largest emitter, will treble…
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