19 March 2024, Gavin Schmidt, NATURE: Climate models can’t explain 2023’s huge heat anomaly — we could be in uncharted territory. Taking into account all known factors, the planet warmed 0.2 °C more last year than climate scientists expected. More … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: UNFCCC
9 January 2024, NOAA Climate.GOV: What’s in a number? The meaning of the 1.5-C climate threshold. Numbers and the meanings we attach to them can be weird. A number can mean a lot or very little depending on how it is … Continue reading →
29 November 2023, RealClimate: Science denial is still an issue ahead of COP28. It is 33 years now since the IPCC in its first report in 1990 concluded that it is “certain” that greenhouse gas emissions from human activities “will enhance the greenhouse effect, resulting on … Continue reading →
24 November 2023, Climate Home News: The ‘inevitable’ fossil fuel fight set to dominate Cop28. Could petrostate UAE be the climate summit host that lands an international agreement to exit coal, oil and gas? Phasing down fossil fuels is “inevitable” and … Continue reading →