Kees van der Leun
@sustainable2050.bsky.social
39 years of experience in the energy transition. Building Common Futures, a new energy transition consultancy.
Posts about energy, climate, Ukraine & more.
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Reposts not an endorsement, views my own. #EnergySky
Posts about energy, climate, Ukraine & more.
Also on Mastodon.
Reposts not an endorsement, views my own. #EnergySky
By @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social . Follow him for more on energy and climate developments in China.
November 11, 2025 at 5:43 AM
By @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social . Follow him for more on energy and climate developments in China.
While emissions from the power sector were flat year-on-year, a big rise in the chemical industry’s CO2 output offset reductions elsewhere.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:41 AM
While emissions from the power sector were flat year-on-year, a big rise in the chemical industry’s CO2 output offset reductions elsewhere.
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On Dutch newspaper site: www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
November 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
On Dutch newspaper site: www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
Reposted by Kees van der Leun
Freely available here: academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
We are hurtling toward climate chaos. The planet's vital signs are flashing red. The consequences of human-driven alterations of the climate are no longer
academic.oup.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Freely available here: academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
Reposted by Kees van der Leun
.. and misinformation. Almost every corner of the biosphere is reeling from intensifying heat, storms, floods, droughts, or fires. The window to prevent the worst outcomes is rapidly closing."
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
November 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
.. and misinformation. Almost every corner of the biosphere is reeling from intensifying heat, storms, floods, droughts, or fires. The window to prevent the worst outcomes is rapidly closing."
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
Here's a look at the extent of the "warmth" across the #Arctic in October. This map uses my normal anomaly scaling for each month, but it clearly doesn't work for something this extreme.
Data from doi.org/10.24381/cds...
Data from doi.org/10.24381/cds...
November 10, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Freely available here: academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
We are hurtling toward climate chaos. The planet's vital signs are flashing red. The consequences of human-driven alterations of the climate are no longer
academic.oup.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Freely available here: academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
Co-authors include @michaelemann.bsky.social, Johan Rockström, and @petergleick.bsky.social
.. and misinformation. Almost every corner of the biosphere is reeling from intensifying heat, storms, floods, droughts, or fires. The window to prevent the worst outcomes is rapidly closing."
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
November 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
.. and misinformation. Almost every corner of the biosphere is reeling from intensifying heat, storms, floods, droughts, or fires. The window to prevent the worst outcomes is rapidly closing."
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
Activists? Nah, just a scientific assessment:
The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink
And, thanks to the growing share of renewables, the share of coal in German electricity demand was down to 14%, a record low for a month of October. bsky.app/profile/ener...
Die Stromerzeugung aus Braun- und Steinkohle in Deutschland lag im Oktober bei 7,8 TWh. Das ist ein neues Minimum für einen Oktobermonat.
www.energy-charts.info/charts/energ...
www.energy-charts.info/charts/energ...
November 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
And, thanks to the growing share of renewables, the share of coal in German electricity demand was down to 14%, a record low for a month of October. bsky.app/profile/ener...
Why is the difference between share of net generation and share of load so big, when there's hardly any net imports?
November 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Why is the difference between share of net generation and share of load so big, when there's hardly any net imports?