More and more research shows that we are likely to pass the 2 degree Celsius temperature limit much of the world has agreed on. Where did that limit come from, and what if we miss it?
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You may have seen reports that humans use more resources than the Earth can produce – but, logically, how is that possible? A bathtub can help explain.
The Paris agreement has given us some solid targets to aim for in terms of limiting global warming. But that in turn begs a whole range of new scientific questions.
Things can change disturbingly quickly – just ask the people who once farmed the Sahara.
Citizens of countries that rank higher on the so-called Trust Index tend to be more generous when it comes to tipping waiters.
The concept of a “tipping point” – a threshold beyond which a system shifts to a new state – is becoming a familiar one in discussions of the climate. Examples of tipping points are everywhere: a glass…
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Emeritus Professor of Physical Geography, University of Southampton
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Professor of Sustainability, Bangor University
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Chair Professor, Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
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Senior lecturer, University of Sydney
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Senior Principal Research Scientist - Oceans and Atmosphere, CSIRO
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Director, Ikigai Research, University of Tasmania
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Director Permanent Carbon Locking Future Science Platform (CarbonLock), CSIRO Environment, CSIRO
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Professor of Global Change, University of East Anglia
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Pro Vice-Chancellor of Research, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Climate Change Science, Director of the Walker Institute, University of Reading
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Distinguished Professor and Director, Trophic Cascades Program, Oregon State University
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Professor of Practice in Meteorology, Professor of International Affairs & Director Center for Solutions to Weather and Climate Risk, Penn State
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Professor, Hospitality Finance, Director, Food Decisions Research Laboratory, Penn State
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University visitor, University of Southampton
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Emeritus Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
