Real Climate
AUGUST 13, 2021
The AR4 already concluded in 2007: “There is high confidence that the rate of sea level rise has increased between the mid-19 th and the mid-20 th centuries.” The take-away message is: for high emissions we’d likely get close to a meter, sticking to the Paris agreement would cut that down to half a meter.
Real Climate
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
The physics-based models describe how energy flows through the atmosphere and ocean, as well as how the forces from different air masses push against each other. In other words, the claim shows a lack of knowledge and is a well-known old argument that I commented on Realclimate.org in 2007. See for instance Benestad (2016).
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Law Columbia
MAY 24, 2024
There was little discussion, either in the written statements or at the oral hearing, of so-called “marine geoengineering” activities that seek to use the ocean to combat climate change. Marine geoengineering first came to the attention of the international community in 2007, when a U.S.-based
Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 5, 2023
It was because of smoke during the 2007 wildfire season in the United States, the second worst at the time for acreage burned. degree Fahrenheit limits set by the Paris Agreement to avoid catastrophic climate impacts—more than double the 22 percent of the US as a whole that would exceed that temperature. million acres burned.
Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 27, 2024
The shift, combined with the huge shift from ultra-dirty goal to more-moderately dirty gas helped cut our power sector carbon dioxide emissions by 41 percent from a peak in 2007. degrees Fahrenheit) limits of the 2015 Paris Agreement. degrees Celsius (2.7-degrees
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