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Nearly 8 percent of the global land area experienced extreme drought in 2023—a new record. Drought and heat waves contributed to massive wildfires around the globe, including in Canada, Australia, and Greece. #StateoftheClimate2023 More highlights: climate.gov/sotc2023

New multi-agency #UnitedinScience report: The science is clear. We are far off track from achieving vital climate goals and keeping temperature increase to within the #ParisAgreement targets. #OurCommonFuture #ClimateAction bit.ly/3Xve8UO

This is Internet in 1973. 45 computers connected to 40 nodes: the entire Internet.

The cost of not tackling climate change will be far greater than the cost of tackling climate change. We've known this for 20 years. Now we urgently need that upfront investment in measures like home insulation that long-term will benefit us all.

“They’re coming from the Congo, they’re coming from Africa, they’re coming from the Middle East, they’re coming from all over the world, Asia… and ya gotta get rid of these people!” This is some of the most un-American shit I've ever heard. Shame on those applauding it.

Whoahh! Incredible video showing how important it is to heed to warnings when given. This is in Lądek-Zdrój, Poland during the worst of the flooding brought by Storm Boris😱 🎥 Spectrophotometer

The negativity bias of media is so strong: Headline: "Chinese solar panel boom threatens Pakistan's debt-ridden grid" Factory owner quoted in article: "These cheap Chinese solar panels feel like a gift from God"

Skyrocketing clean energy job growth means more than 250,000 Texans now work in the field — more than in oil and gas. #txlege #energytwitter douglewin.com/p/clean-energy…

Firebrick thermal energy storage could reach 170 GW in the US by 2050 Firebrick systems powered by RE could be used for up to 90% of industrial process heat USDOE may provide $75 mil for two firebrick projects: tech is “highly replicable" pv-magazine-usa.com/2024/09/19/fir… pv magazine

Politicians endorse conspiracy theories to ­secure votes, transforming these theories into ideological markers for their political base. My new article: Welcome to the Poilievre Conspiracy Theory Vortex thewalrus.ca/poilievre-cons… via The Walrus

This FT story (quotes me) focuses on the problems solar creates for Pakistan's power grid, which is stuck making capacity payments to coal plants. It's losing sales to its best customers, wealthier households and businesses, which can afford to go solar. ft.com/content/69e4cb…

#ClimateChange is caused by human greenhouse gas emissions. We’re causing #globalwarming 100 times faster than past natural changes We are taking Earth’s climate beyond natural limits with carbon dioxide & temperatures levels not seen for 3 million years. #ActOnClimate

Misinformation isn't the cause of climate change. The fossil-fuel economy is. And misinformation is what makes the fossil-fuel economy seem safe and normal.

This is a big deal. Holcim is serious about cement decarbonization, understands process CO2 is a key strategic exposure for the company in the long haul.

“Species are disappearing rapidly across Australia” - Prof ⁦Hugh Possingham⁩. Australia’s best conservation scientists ⁦Biodiversity Council⁩ are calling for strong laws to protect Nature and a robust Environment Protection Agency.👇🏽 biodiversitycouncil.org.au/news/experts-u…

Two years ago, we demonstrated that the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic likely began at the Huanan Market via zoonosis resulting from the wildlife trade. Many unanswered questions remained about the animals themselves. Some answers, out today in Cell. cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Eric, you may recall one of the interesting responses to my loss to Deep Blue, which was that the next challenge would be for a machine to learn and play Grandmaster chess while only using the same amount of energy as my 23-watt human brain!

This NASA visualization shows the CO2 emitted into the earth's atmosphere + clarifies who is responsible for the climate crisis: we, the Global North. There is not time to wait. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #renewables

New EV battery recycling facility opens in Zawiercie, Poland. The facility can process 12,000 metric tons of used Li-ion batteries each year – or approximately 28,000 EV battery packs annually – making it one of the largest battery recycling facilities in Europe. It has its

The plural of anecdote is misinformation. Problems with anecdotal medical evidence: - Regression to mean - Self-limiting illnesses - Multiple treatments - Reporting bias - Confirmation bias - Vague outcome measures - Placebo - Memory fallibility psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/writin…