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Monthly Archives: March 2018
The Paris climate targets
I’m currently in Oxford for a meeting and, having spent most of the train ride working on a book chapter I’m writing, I thought I would now spend some time writing a quick post about the recent Schurer et al. … Continue reading
Ignoring adaptation?
Oren Cass has an article in the Wall Street Journal called Doomsday climate scenarios are a joke. It’s based on a report that he has written for the Manhattan Institute. The Manhattan Institute publishes a magazine called the City Journal … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, economics, GRRRROWTH, physicists, Policy
Tagged Adaptation, City Journal, Emission reductions, Manhattan Institute, Mitigation, Murry Salby, Oren Cass, Rupert Darwall
167 Comments
Living in Liquid Worlds
I spent yesterday at a workshop – organised by Dominic Hinde – at the Institute for Advanced studies in the Humanities. The title of the workshop was Living in Liquid Worlds. The idea was to bring together scholars from different … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy, Climate change, Environmental change, Global warming, Research
Tagged Dominic Hinde, IASH, Mark Deuze, Philip Garnett, Total Systemic Collapse
49 Comments
Talking solutions and motivating action
There’s been a lengthy Twitter discussion about scientists moving away from simply discussing the science of climate change, to talking about solutions and motivating action. I broadly agree with this; I do think that the main discussion should be about … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Global warming, Policy, Research, Science, Scientists
Tagged Climate solutions, Cumulative emissions, Emission reductions, emissions, Glen Peters
492 Comments
Long-term climate goals
There was quite a lot of coverage last year about a paper by Millar et al. which suggested that the carbon budget that would keep warming below 1.5oC was greater than had been earlier suggested. I wrote about it here, … Continue reading
Observing the earliest stages of star and planet formation
A while ago I wrote a post about an ALMA observation of a very young stellar object (Elias 2-27) that shows spiral density waves in its circumstellar disc (see Figure on the right). A reason I wrote that post is … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, physicists, Research, Science
Tagged ALMA, Cassandra Hall, Elias 2-27, Gravitational Instability, Spiral density waves, Young Stellar Objects
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Moderation
I don’t particularly like discussing moderation and, in fact, it’s been much less of a problem than it once was. However, for various reasons, I thought I would quickly stress something about how, and why, I run this blog. I … Continue reading →