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2019-05-31

The electricity mix during two weeks without coal in Great Britain

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A nice pic of  the electricity mix during two weeks without coal in Great Britain, from CarbonBrief . Nukes are near-constant, as expected, ...
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2019-05-30

Weird shit from Mann

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The Dems are terribly sad about a nasty video about Pelosi 1 . Meh; this is politics. But in their flailing around trying to express how ou...
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2019-05-28

Bollocks to Brexit

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The EU elections provides some test of Brexit. Arguably, they were also about other things, but if they were, I didn't notice those oth...
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2019-05-25

Sweden’s Expressen newspaper is now going to publish daily CO2 levels in the atmosphere

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A  little-known Swedish teenager writes Sweden’s Expressen newspaper are now going to publish daily CO2 levels in the atmosphere “due to c...
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2019-05-19

Rearranging deckchairs defo the right thing to be doing now

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As I said to that nice Richard Betts . Context: Why the Guardian is changing the language it uses about the environment   From now, house ...
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2019-05-13

There are two sorts of people in the world...

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...those who divide the people of the world up into two sorts, and those who don't. I'm one of the latter :-), Tamino it would appe...
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2019-05-07

IMF working paper 2019: Global Fossil Fuel Subsidies Remain Large: An Update Based on Country-Level Estimates

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I think this is going to turn into an update to  Fossil fuels subsidised by $10m a minute, says IMF?  from 2015. The report (WP/19/89) itsel...
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2019-05-03

UK Parliament declares climate change emergency?

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UK Parliament declares climate change emergency , Aunty tells me. The only hint the Beeb gives that they think this is all posturing is sub...
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2019-04-23

Melting permafrost in Arctic will have $70tn climate impact?

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Or so claims the Graun . Being totally shit journos they don't even include a link to the paper that is their source, but the answer is...
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2019-04-22

Carbontaxwatch: Edenhofer, tax, trading, obligations, gilets, FFF

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Another note in the long Carbon Tax wars . This is  Otmar "director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research" Edenhof...
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2019-04-19

ECS is 5 oC?

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So, it would appear, CMIP6 first results show 1 . This appears a touch implausible to me, and is waay out of line with previous results fro...
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2019-04-16

L'affaire Peter Ridd, part 2

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[Update 2019/09: Peter Ridd awarded $1.2m in unfair dismissal case against James Cook University .] [No time to post right now but it look...
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2019-04-10

The Great Miscalculator

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There's a niceish article The Great Miscalculator by Arnold Kling, mostly about markets. But I think: When a firm's costs are do...
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2019-04-09

Can Law Save Us From Climate Change?

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No. Because it isn't against the law. However calltothebar.org would have it otherwise, writing : On April 18, 2019, a group of lead...
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2019-03-22

Top oil firms spending millions lobbying to block climate change policies?

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The largest five stock market listed oil and gas companies spend nearly $200m (£153m) a year lobbying to delay, control or block policies t...
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2019-03-19

Skolstrejk för klimatet

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Trigger warning: negativity. If you want to think happy thoughts, go elsewhere . Continued at:  At Davos we will tell world leaders to aba...
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2019-03-16

Governance is hard

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Getting a good government is hard. This is becoming increasingly obvious in the world, perhaps for two interconnected reasons: people are l...
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