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This graphic predicts future temperatures, based on continued accelerated warming:

1.50°C by 2026
2.00°C by 2036
2.50°C by 2045
2.85°C by 2050

Of course, a lot of non-linearities are possible before 2050. Like a net-zero, carbon-free, sustainable vegan utopia. Or the other ...
November 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Maybe there is really no real point to go to a COP ....
Your 'bonus moment of doom' for today:

"It was climbing the walls and onto the ceiling. People were screaming...Hundreds of people are now sitting on the floor or on plastic chairs outside in high temperatures and humidity."

www.bbc.com/news/article...
COP30 evacuated after fire breaks out
Thousands of people are attending the UN climate talks in Brazil.
www.bbc.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Saylor’s Strategy (née MicroStrategy) is hailing a “historic” credit rating from S&P.
It’s B-minus — deep in junk.

My latest for @alphaville.ft.com on a “bitcoin treasury company” craving TradFi approval while its stock badly trails the asset it worships. $MSTR

www.ft.com/content/f087...
October 31, 2025 at 12:34 PM
with AI to dystopia and utopia, I enjoyed Steven Bartlett and Mo Gawdat a lot www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9a1...
Ex-Google Exec (WARNING): The Next 15 Years Will Be Hell Before We Get To Heaven! - Mo Gawdat
YouTube video by The Diary Of A CEO
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The cheapest way to produce power is a sheet of glass in the sun... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sz0g...
Will the clean energy revolution leave the US behind? | GZERO World with Ian Bremmer
YouTube video by GZERO Media
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Finally saw the movie Into The Wild, which escaped me in 2007, while on a big trip myself... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Into_th...
Into the Wild (film) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:56 AM
There is hope after all.
October 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Good news: carbon intensity has declined

Bad news: carbon emissions increased, due to the rapid rise in world GDP

Also bad news: the chance of staying below 2°C remained low, at 17%

Better news: chance of going above 3°C has gone down substantially, from 26% to 9%
Mitigation efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and meet the Paris Agreement have been offset by economic growth - Communications Earth & Environment
Global carbon dioxide intensity declined from 2015 to 2024 following the Paris Agreement, but total emissions still increased due to economic growth, according to a global analysis of population, gros...
www.nature.com
October 18, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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"Let's not sweat the last 10%" This week, @worthingtonbry.bsky.social questions @mliebreich.bsky.social on Part II of his 'Pragmatic Climate Reset' piece where he challenged the clean energy and climate community to a reset that works. Listen for more - www.cleaningup.live #cleaninguppod
October 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Criminals
Happening right before our eyes. wapo.st/3GXPS9A
July 24, 2025 at 9:29 PM
A different Big, Beautiful
As the Trump administration’s “big, beautiful bill” eliminates many clean-energy incentives in the United States, China continues huge investments in wind and solar power. See images of the scale of China’s solar-power projects:
Photos: The Scale of China’s Solar Power Projects
As the Trump administration's “big, beautiful bill” eliminates many clean-energy incentives in the U.S., China continues huge investments in wind and solar power, reportedly accounting for 74 percent of all projects now under construction worldwide.
bit.ly
July 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Right!
May 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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April 29, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Chilling.... acting in accordance with the Paris agreement could result in “very significant claims” for countries....
March 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Energy in industry, not all but most will go electric
Industrial energy use can be electrified with existing and emerging technologies.

Great graph shared by Giles Dickson @windeurope.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
coming to terms, speaking it out
February 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
As my father was a particle scientist and in CERN...
Bravo Sabine!! @hossenfelder.bsky.social

Reminded me of my in-vain attempt in 1995 to get the PhD program in our math department de-accredited.

So much that calls itself theoretical physics and math is inside-the-bubble bulls&%t. This post is exactly why I quit academia.

youtu.be/shFUDPqVmTg?...
I was asked to keep this confidential
YouTube video by Sabine Hossenfelder
youtu.be
February 15, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Who invited the AI notetaker? The use of artificial intelligence in meetings raises etiquette and privacy concerns.
Please Stop Inviting AI Notetakers to Meetings
Using artificial intelligence to summarize meetings raises questions around etiquette, privacy and the purpose of meeting in the first place.
www.bloomberg.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Endlich, Michael Liebreich auf deutsch
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJo3...
Milliardengrab Wasserstoff? 😤 Wer BEZAHLT das!? Michael Liebreich | H2-Strategie | Geladen Podcast
YouTube video by Geladen Batteriepodcast
www.youtube.com
February 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Breaking News!
Code UFB!!!

Global sea-ice extent is now at an all-time record low in recorded history, with global sea-ice extent now 2.14 million square kilometers below the 1991-2020 average.

Images of the current Arctic and Antarctic sea-ice extent are in the following posts in this thread.
February 8, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Wow. Last month wasn't just a usual hottest January on record. Despite cool La Niña conditions, it was *even hotter* than last years record-breaking El Niño January!
Graph by @hausfath.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM