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Andy Reisinger
Climate science and policy. Also the occasional photo and random thoughts. Currently serving as Commissioner at He Pou A Rangi, New Zealand Climate Change Commission; former IPCC vice-chair WGIII. Usual disclaimers...
The Siouxsie Wiles judgment should be a wake-up call for New Zealand’s universitiesthespinoff.co.nz 'The fact she had to take her university to court to force it to take her concerns seriously should trigger some serious soul-searching.'
Regeringen og parterne i Grøn trepart indgår historisk Aftale om et grønt Danmark | Økonomiministerietvia.ritzau.dk Regeringen og parterne i den grønne trepart er enige om et langsigtet grundlag for omlægning og omstilling af Danmarks arealer og af fødevare- og landbrugsproduktionen. Indsatserne i aftalen vil reduc...
Guardrails to address greenwashing of climate transition finance | ClientEarthwww.clientearth.org Download 'Guardrails to address greenwashing of climate transition finance'
Young climate activists just won a ‘historic’ settlementwapo.st The settlement, described as a “world first,” will legally require Hawaii’s transport department to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A comparative review of methane policies of the United States and China in the context of US – China climate cooperationwww.tandfonline.com Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas. The US and China are the world’s two of the largest methane emitters and jointly committed to tackling this global challenge in the US–China Joint Glasgow Decl...
Flutracking.net | Tracking respiratory illness across Australia and New Zealandwww.flutracking.net Flutracking is an online health surveillance system used to detect epidemics of influenza across Australia and New Zealand,
Science takes a hit in New Zealand’s budget, prompting researchers to organizewww.science.org New Save Science Coalition aims to head off future spending cuts
No additional warming, but relative to when [03-06-2024].pdfdrive.google.com
Climate concepts for supporting political goals of mitigation and adaptation: The case for “climate crisis”wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com Figure illustrating the benefits (upwards arrows) or deficits (downwards arrows) for using different climate concepts (grey sectors) to formulate and pursue mitigation and adaptation goals.
Briefings - Expert Panel on Livestock Methanelivestockmethane.com BRIEFINGS A series of briefings unpacking the latest science on livestock methane solutions.
Ambitious efforts on residual emissions can reduce CO2 removal and lower peak temperatures in a net-zero future - IOPscienceiopscience.iop.org Ambitious efforts on residual emissions can reduce CO2 removal and lower peak temperatures in a net-zero future, Jay Fuhrman, Simone Speizer, Patrick O’Rourke, Glen P Peters, Haewon McJeon, Seth Monte...
Opinion: Florida just picked the wrong kind of meat to banwww.latimes.com Why is Gov. Ron DeSantis making it a crime to produce a meat alternative that could be part of a humane, healthful and environmentally sustainable future food system?
How to talk to a climate doomer (even if that doomer is you) » Yale Climate Connectionsyaleclimateconnections.org It’s not too late to tackle climate change, but sometimes it sure feels that way.
Europeans want governments to focus more on curbing migration than climate change, a study saysapnews.com Europeans focus more on curbing immigration than on climate change and few of those interviewed across the globe consider climate to be among the top three priorities for their government.
World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C targetwww.theguardian.com Exclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds
Taxonomy recommendations — Centre for Sustainable Financewww.sustainablefinance.nz Recommendations by an indepdendent technical advisory group on the key
design considerations for an Aotearoa New Zealand sustainable finance
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Climate or carbon neutrality? Which one must states aim for under Article 8 ECHR?www.ejiltalk.org In its judgment in Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) Grand Chamber ruled that Switzerland had acted insufficiently on climate cha…
Mapping the evidence of novel plant-based foods: a systematic review of nutritional, health, and environmental impacts in high-income countriesacademic.oup.com AbstractContext. Shifting from current dietary patterns to diets rich in plant-based (PB) foods and lower in animal-based foods (ABFs) is generally regarde
Comparing food system sectoral changes in 2050 with historical transformations: A multi-model analysiswww.gtap.agecon.purdue.edu Food systems must transform in pursuit of health, sustainability, and justice goals. The scale and distribution of these profound changes across different food sectors is underexplored. We examine pos...
Global trends and scenarios for terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem services from 1900 to 2050www.science.org Based on an extensive model intercomparison, we assessed trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services from historical reconstructions and future scenarios of land-use and climate change. During the 2...
Corporate emissions targets and the neglect of future innovatorswww.science.org Targets can distort competition in favor of incumbent firms
Trump’s Bizarre Rants Over Wind Power Are More Ominous Than You Thinknewrepublic.com If Donald Trump wins the White House again, his love of fossil fuels and hatred of renewable energy could translate into an absolute catastrophe.