Real Climate

AUGUST 13, 2021

The IPCC calls this a “robust acceleration ( high confidence ) of global mean sea level rise over the 20th century”, as did the SROCC in 2019. That we cannot turn this back is the reason why the precautionary principle should be applied to the climate crisis. The finding of sea-level acceleration is not new.

Sea Level 350

Sea Level Precautionary Principle Ocean Coastal Erosion 350

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 7, 2019

On October 1, 2019, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denied fossil fuel companies’ motion for a stay pending their appeal of the district court order remanding Baltimore’s climate change lawsuit against the companies to state court. Pursuant to a consent order, the remand order will not be entered until October 10, 2019.

2019 40

2019 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40

Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

21] In 2019, German electricity prices were 45 percent higher than the European average. [22] 22] A study published in late 2019 found that Germany’s nuclear phase-out is costing its citizens $12 billion per year. [23] 21] In 2019, German electricity prices were 45 percent higher than the European average. [22] as a whole. [52]

Electricity 101

Electricity Renewable Energy Nuclear Power 2019 101