Tag: IPCC
In A Race Between Two Tipping Points
Humanity is in a race against time, caught between two competing tipping points. And our timeline is compressing. We now measure scientific knowledge and...
Sorry This Is Inconvenient For You Greta Thunberg Tells Adults
"Greta Thunberg speaks for and to all of us," writes Warren Bell in his opinion piece in The National Observer. Greta speaks with a...
Climate Change Is Twice As Bad In Canada: It’s Time To Be Bold
“The reality is that if we don’t act, we’re going to see even more severe impacts.... the longer term projections under a high-emissions scenario...
Renewables And Energy Storage Hit Prime Time
The transition to a low-carbon future is one of the driving forces that will allow our civilization to meet the climate change challenge head...
A Terrifying Twelve Years: Sounding The Climate Alarm Bells
In October of 2018, the IPCC released its landmark report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels. World-leading climate...
What Do A Speeding Train and GHG Emissions Have In Common?
What does a speeding freight train have in common with GHGs -- greenhouse gas emissions? Three things. First: they are both out of control....
Support For Youth #ClimateStrike Is Soaring In Canada
Under the hashtags #FridaysForFuture and #ClimateStrike, students around the world will be striking for climate on Friday December 7 during the COP24 climate talks...
What You Need To Know About Sea-Level Rise
As our world becomes warmer and warmer, our seas will continue to rise. That's because the number one cause of sea-level rise is climate...
It’s No Longer Free To Pollute Anywhere In Canada
“Starting next year, it will no longer be free to pollute anywhere in Canada.” With these few words, Prime Minister Trudeau is setting a...
Spiraling Toward 2°C
We are spiraling toward 2°C. As a Climate Reality Leader (Chicago2013), I'm pleased to feature this resource from the Climate Reality blog. (Rolly Montpellier...