Lucie Valentine
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Lucie Valentine
@lucievalentine.bsky.social
@ColumbiaClimate researching the climate/forced displacement nexus in the Middle East

Previous research with the Red Cross Climate Centre | Center on Global Energy Policy | AMNH

📍Jordan
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I'm thrilled to share our new @nature.com paper! We present ice core methane isotope data revealing that past abrupt climate changes likely triggered surges in wildfires, simultaneously driving rapid methane—and possibly CO2—rises 🌎🔥

Read it here 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Abrupt changes in biomass burning during the last glacial period - Nature
An increase in wildfire extent and related greenhouse gas emissions can be linked to abrupt climatic changes during the last glacial period.
www.nature.com
January 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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In #Gaza, heavy rains & flooding have made life even harder for thousands in temporary shelters.

With aide access severely restricted, families are struggling to survive without basic necessities.

Despite these immense challenges, @PalestineRCS continues to deliver life-saving support.
December 10, 2024 at 2:35 PM
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The Bluesky elders will remember that in the old days (2023) all Bluesky climate science lists were managed on various Google sheets.

How lucky we all are to now have easy starter packs! ✅💚🌍

Follow all for a diverse set of climate updates in your feed 😊
November 19, 2024 at 12:18 PM
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The G20 has removed language calling for the "transition away from fossil fuels," agreed on at COP28, from its leaders' statement in Rio.

You can call this backsliding, or you can call it murderous indifference. Really, up to you.

www.ft.com/content/8352...
G20 failure to explicitly back fossil fuel transition upsets COP29 talks
Fears rise of stalemate on climate action in wake of Trump election victory
www.ft.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:18 PM