Valentin Pret
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Valentin Pret
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PhD candidate in agronomy at WUR & Cirad
Fieldwork in Zimbabwe 🇿🇼
Smallholder farms | Climate risk | Sustainable intensification | Crop modelling
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@ketanjoshi.co provides a very helpful alternative figure as a rejoinder to the primary energy graph in my first post in this thread...

bsky.app/profile/keta...
Part of the reason this sort of baffles people is that we still don't widely understand just how intensely silly it is to get energy from old dead compressed plants

Made this a few years ago but it's the same today: ~2/3rds of climate impacts relate to energy that was never 'used'
June 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
June 3, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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#AgMIP10 officially launched this morning, but we hosted seven pre-workshop Side Meetings yesterday, including the GGCMI, Wheat, Ozone, Global Econ, Low-Input, and Calibration #AgMIPTeams.
April 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM