My opinion of these gentlemen is so low, they would have to work very hard to disappoint me. And there theyâve just gone and done it.
âJust five rich global north countries are responsible for the majority (51%) of planned new oil and gas extraction to 2050: the US, Canada, Australia, Norway and the UK. These countries have the responsibility to move first to phase out fossil fuel production.â www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Plans by nations including Saudi Arabia, the US and UAE would blow climate targets and âthrow humanityâs future into questionâ
We have got to the stage where the 1.5°C carbon budget is so small that itâs losing meaning. If your face is about to slam into a wall at 100 miles per hour, it is sort of irrelevant if your nose is currently 1 millimeter or 2 millimeters from the wall. apnews.com/article/warm...
Incredibly low barometric pressure here in Fermoy today as #StormDomingos passed off the coast of south Kerry, silent like a ship in the night.
Mapping changes in temperature: every year from 1850 to 2023 climatelabbook.substack.com/p/mapping-ch...
Which countries lead the global race in offshore wind? China tops the list but the UK and north-west Europe remain the largest offshore market in the world.
Air pressure seems to have levelled off in Cork at around 970mbar this morning as #StormCiaran creeps in from the Atlantic but could drop hugely in the next 12 hours. Today we will find out how bad this is going to be.
Fascinating conversation. Air pressure in Cork is on the way down already tonight and dropped under 980mbar in the last few minutes.
With 20 days of October now available, its clear that this month will be the warmest October on record by a large margin. I dig into what this means for an already exceptionally hot 2023 over at The Climate Brink: www.theclimatebrink.com/p/october-on...
Three days of yellow rain warning from Met Ăireann. Expect more flooding! We are truly knee deep in a climate crisis.
