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2021-04-27

How to assess the multiple interacting risks of climate change?

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Ponder Dr Nicholas P Simpson and Dr Christopher H Trisos , But not very deeply. They take for granted that  A key threat of a warming clima...
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2021-04-22

Yet moaah climate suing

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Undeterred by being laughed out of court again , the New York Clown Posse are having another go:  New York City sues ExxonMobil, Shell, BP,...
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2021-04-11

Equity Isn’t Just Ethical, It’s Stupid

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Or,  The latest Covid insights from former CDC Director Tom Frieden . I may have tweaked his headline just a little; but it is a common erro...
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2021-04-07

More weird shit from Mann

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My earlier post refers. Today's outrage is  Tech's 'Inactivism' on Climate Policy is a Big Problem . The arguement - they ...
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2021-04-02

City of New York v Chevron Corp, again

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Big win for common sense: New York City Loses Appeal Seeking to Hold Oil Firms Liable “Global Warming” say the Watties (but don't worr...
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2021-03-30

Reflecting Sunlight

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AKA Solar Radiation Management (SRM) and the new NAS report . I think  Michael Mann  has a typical response: don't touch it with a barg...
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2021-03-26

Warren vows to fight against being heckled by snotty tweets

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Elizabeth Warren vows to " fight to break up Big Tech so you’re not powerful enough to heckle senators with snotty tweets ". Serio...
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2021-03-23

A Bankruptcy Judge Lets Blackjewel Shed Coal Mine Responsibilities in a Case With National Implications

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From InsideClimateNews : The Blackjewel coal mining company can walk away from cleaning up and reclaiming coal mines covered by more than 3...
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2021-03-22

Doughnut Economics

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Tom asked about " Doughnut Economics "; I'm very tempted to just reach for the W-word, but since he was also kind enough to ...
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2021-03-20

Global 'elite' will need to slash high-carbon lifestyles?

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Climate change: Global 'elite' will need to slash high-carbon lifestyles sayeth Aunty; or  World's richest 1% cause double CO2...
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2021-03-17

Coronavirus days: Happy Anniversary

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My first wildly exciting Coronavirus post wasn't; and don't expect this special anniversary edition to be any more exciting. But i...
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2021-03-08

More wank about science as a social construct

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Every now and again there is a minor flare-up in the "science is a social construct" war 1 . Real Scientists, of course, ignore t...
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2021-02-26

Shamima Begum cannot return to UK, Supreme Court rules

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Not the real supreme court, of course, just the UK one. From the Beeb : It did not give the home secretary's assessment the respect whi...
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2021-02-18

Rush

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Another one bites the dust: Rush Limbaugh, from lung cancer, which is surely how he'd have wanted to go. Not everyone is sad; Emily ...
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2021-02-08

The Tyranny of Merit?

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The Tyranny of Merit  or What’s Become of the Common Good? is a book by Michael J. Sandel. You will without doubt find people speaking kind...
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2021-02-05

EU carbon price soars to record highs

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The price of carbon in Europe has soared to a fresh record high near €38 a tonne, with prices adding more than 13 per cent over the past tw...
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2021-02-03

The dim and distant history of global warming: sea ice betting

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People routinely spout nonsense, but are somewhat more reluctant to dribble actual money away. So offering to bet against people spouting n...
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