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After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit – here’s what we can still do about it…

Peter Schlosser

Vice President and Vice Provost of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, Arizona State University

Source: After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit – here’s what we can still do about it

The world could still, theoretically, meet its goal of keeping global […]

Giving Up on 1.5 Degrees Celsius Is a Luxury for the Rich | The New Republic

Stephen Lezak @stephenlezak

Stephen Lezak is a writer and researcher based at the University of Cambridge. He lives in Anchorage, Alaska.

Source: Giving Up on 1.5 Degrees Celsius Is a Luxury for the Rich | The New Republic

Climate circles have been quietly humming in the past couple of weeks with a dangerous conversation: that […]

Fixing cement’s carbon problem | Canary Media

Source: Fixing cement’s carbon problem | Canary Media

Concrete is an incredible material. It’s essentially pourable rock, and we use it in almost every part of the built world. We also use more of it than any other manufactured material in the world — about 3 tons per person annually.

And the secret ingredient in all this […]

This startup is adding a battery to induction stoves | Canary Media

Source: This startup is adding a battery to induction stoves | Canary Media

In Vermont and New York, dairy farmers fight to expand the worker-driven Milk with Dignity program

Source: In Vermont and New York, dairy farmers fight to expand the worker-driven Milk with Dignity program

What are the key outcomes of Cop27 climate summit? | Cop27 | The Guardian

Source: What are the key outcomes of Cop27 climate summit? | Cop27 | The Guardian

The Auto Industry Alone Will Blow the 1.5-Degree Carbon Budget

Source: The Auto Industry Alone Will Blow the 1.5-Degree Carbon Budget

There is an additional problem with all these ICE cars: carbon lock-in. Someone buying an ICE-powered car in 2030 might be driving it for another 20 years, although finding a gas station might be problematic. But even if the manufacturers wanted to, finding batteries […]

The European Parliament calls on nation-states to develop a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty — The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative

Source: The European Parliament calls on nation-states to develop a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty — The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative

COP27 is over. What’s in the final climate deal? : NPR

Source: COP27 is over. What’s in the final climate deal? : NPR

A new website backed by Al Gore tracks big polluters by name : NPR

Source: A new website backed by Al Gore tracks big polluters by name : NPR