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Berlin to ban gasoline driven vehicles from the city
The Berlin Senate decided on Tuesday to ban gasoline powered vehicles from the city center, in the next years - but before 2030.
Study: Interacting tipping elements increase risk of climate domino effects under global warming
Analysing risks of crossing climate tipping points that can trigger domino cascades. Even more scientific support to stay away from 2°C
Humans have locked in at least 20 feet / 6 meters of sea level rise—can we still fix it?
The larger problem is that the overheated atmosphere has in turn overheated the oceans, assuring a catastrophic amount of future sea level rise.
Study: Non-Monotonic Response of the Climate System to Abrupt CO2 Forcing
The goal of this paper is simply to illustrate that the non-monotonic response to increased CO2 appears in a wide array of different metrics of the climate system.
Study: CO2 today enough to raise sea level by 20M
An international team of scientists, from Texas A&M University, the University of Southampton and the Swiss University ETH Zürich, led by the University of St Andrews
Study finds massive Methane leaks in US Oilfield
The potent greenhouse gas methane is leaking from the Permian Basin oilfield, located in Texas and New Mexico
Any reduction in emissions means shorter open-water periods
For every degree of global warming, the open water period in the Arctic will increase by roughly one month
Will President Biden bring forward the carbon fee-and-dividend?
Canada already has a carbon fee-and-dividend