Baseline used to determine how much our planet has warmed helps understand how this compares to climate of the past. For example in the Eemian, when sea levels were ~6-9 meters higher than today. We already reach temperatures above most estimates of the Eemian!

ÁTVR birti nýverið ársskýrslu fyrir 2024. Í henni er af nægu að taka. Við byrjum á stjórnunarkostnaði 🧵 1/5

Apparently Coventry is building a tram line at less than a fifth of the per mile cost of the Edinburgh tram, and with a construction time of *eight weeks* rather than six years. The trick is the use of battery-powered trams and shallow prefabricated tracks. A potential

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) work. The myths don’t. LTNs make streets safer, fairer, and greener. We can’t let misinformation block progress on clean air, climate, and health. It’s time to clear the air and cut through the noise 👇 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Akkúrat... það eru bara nokkur þúsund bílastæði í 3-4 mínútna göngufjarlægð frá þessari verslun. Þreyttasta sem ég hef heyrt. Takk. visir.is/g/20252728387d…

Excellent news from London. bit.ly/44PiU4U

New analysis shows that lowering speeds on our roads is saving lives. Every death on our roads is one too many. Slower speeds not only protect the most vulnerable, but help create safer streets. We’ll continue working to eliminate death & serious injury on the transport network.

Frábær vínsmökkun í gær pöruð með kínverskum mat! Byrjað á rauðu og svo hvítt sbr jeanniecholee.com/my_views/canto… Phoenix Palace

Basic principles for the future of the car in cities: ✅ Fewer ✅ Smaller ✅ Safer ✅ Cleaner This can be achieved with: ✅ Parking controls ✅ LTNs ✅ Roads pricing ✅ Pedestrianisation ✅ Default 20mph ✅ Electrifcation ✅ Better public transport ✅ Segregated cycling

20mph saves lives.

If you are worried about resource scarcity...

Það er fögnunarefni þegar sveitarfélög: ✅Vinna heildstæða framtíðarsýn ✅Einfalda ferla ✅Liðka fyrir uppbyggingu Á sama tíma blæs löggjafinn út skipulagsferla og eykur kröfur um greiningar, umhverfismat, kynningar, samráð og kærufresti = tefur uppbyggingu og eykur kostnað.

We’ve seen a 63% growth in cargo bikes across London, with more & more businesses recognising that switching van journeys to bikes isn’t just good for the environment, but saves them time & money. Great to meet handymanstation.co.uk in Richmond today.

Blind Chardonnay tasting last night... PM 2019 best of the evening and Jura + Furst tied for 2nd and 3rd.

Mayors across England are committing to getting 20m people more active by creating more than 3500 miles of safer walking, wheeling and cycling routes. Including transforming the school run. Find out more 👉 activetravelengland.gov.uk/news/englands-…

"Increasing physical activity has health benefits across the life course. As part of this, we need to make walking and cycling more accessible, and safer, as well as access to green space easier and more equitable." Professor Chris Whitty #ACY25

New research shows ULEZ & London's improvements in air quality have "contributed to better physical health, which in turn has led to reduced sick leave and enhanced mental well-being." ULEZ is good for health, the environment & the economy💚 airqualitynews.com/local-governme…

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New research shows LTNs are making our streets safer. 10yrs of data in & around 113 London LTNs shows: 💚37% less deaths & serious injuries 💚No negative safety impact on surrounding roads 📉that's 600 fewer injuries (100 fewer deaths & serious injury) theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

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