More than engineering solutions are needed if we are to succeed in solving the global climate emergency — this should start with our government!

William P. Hall on January 31, 2022

by Creutzig et al., – 31/01/2022 in PsyArXiv
Social Science is key to effective climate change mitigation: A reply to Nature editorial
see also Nature Editorial (05/01/2022) – How researchers can help fight climate change in 2022 and beyond

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No good news here: all major greenhouse gases continue rising — at accelerating rates

William P. Hall on January 31, 2022

compiled by Makiko Sato & James Hansen, 12/2022 – Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions (CSAS)
Columbia University Earth Institute
Atmospheric Greenhouse Gas Abundances
see also Updating the Climate Science — What Path is the Real World Following?
and Global Warming Acceleration (2020/12/14)

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A useful shrinking act: more efficient solar arrays use less landscape, cutting several kinds of costs and objections

William P. Hall on January 30, 2022

Dan Gearino, 27/01/2022 in Inside Clean Energy
As Efficiency Rises, Solar Power Needs Fewer Acres to Pack the Same Punch: Research shows a big improvement in generating capacity per acre of solar panels, with implications for how much land is needed for an energy transition

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