Month: November 2024
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The Tipping Points

A “tipping point” in climate science refers to a critical threshold where small changes lead to significant, often irreversible impacts on the environment. As reported by the BBC, research shows six critical tipping points are “likely” to be crossed with current warming trend. Unclear about the planetary impact these tipping points might have? Hear British…
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This is the Critical Decade to Work on Climate

Johan Rockström is a Swedish scientist, internationally recognized for his work on global sustainability issues. He is joint director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany and chief scientist at Conservation International. See Johan explaining why this is the critical decade to work on Climate. The Carbon Budget There’s a limited amount…
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The Five Scenarios

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, enabling thousands of scientists and economists to work together to understand the challenge we have in front of us. On of the outcomes of their work is a study of 5 possible outcomes for the…
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How Can You Help?

The Knowledge-Action Gap First of all, there’s something we need to learn from climate change deniers. Climate deniers are congruent, they don’t believe in Climate Change and they act accordingly. But I know a lot of people who do believe in Climate Change and mostly act as if nothing’s going to happen (me included). See…