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Prof William Ripple
@williamripple.bsky.social
Distinguished Professor of Ecology-Oregon State University
Director-Alliance of World Scientists
Co-Lead author "The 2024 State of the Climate Report" https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biae087
SETTING: SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE: We were hurtling towards climate chaos which ended up really hurting the economy. More info here: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
We recently published a report that serves as a warning to humanity that we are hurtling towards climate chaos. More info here: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 20, 2025 at 4:16 AM
You might turn off the tap and also read our new 2025 State of the Climate Report here where we wrote "We are hurtling toward climate chaos. The planet's vital signs are flashing red" doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 16, 2025 at 8:41 PM
And we warned them with our new 2025 State of the Climate Report which you can check out here: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 14, 2025 at 7:31 AM
In our State of the Climate Report, my coauthors and start by saying: 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 future threats but are here now. Read report here doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
As we alarmingly wrote "We are hurtling toward climate chaos" in our new State of the Climate Report which just came out. We may be on the path of a hothouse Earth trajectory as shown in this figure. Read the full report: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 8, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Our 2025 State of the Climate Report was just published in BioScience by scientists from around the world including @michaelemann.bsky.social @petergleick.bsky.social This video (2 minutes) shows the key highlights: doi.org/10.1093/bios...
November 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The window to act on climate is rapidly closing. Our new 2025 State of the Climate report is just out. Read the full report here: doi.org/10.1093/bios... @michaelemann.bsky.social @dwallacewells.bsky.social @georgemonbiot.bsky.social @ecowarriorss.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Crazy weather. . . .
October 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Our carbon capture plan. . .
October 16, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Pondering the planet. . .
October 10, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Care for some carbon credits?
October 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
I am pleased to be on the science team that wrote a very long response to to the Administration's DOE climate report which is full of errors. Thanks to @andrewdessler.com for leadership on our effort. See NPR story about our work: www.npr.org/2025/09/02/n...
September 2, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Context. . .
August 30, 2025 at 1:13 AM
It appears we have a coal problem. . .
August 29, 2025 at 3:31 AM
This graph is top heavy. . .
August 27, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Smoke on 8-4-25 from the wildfires in Canada.
August 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Burning wildfires as of 8/4/25 have massive greenhouse gas emissions as part of a feedback loop.
August 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
We did it. . .!
July 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The lessen is . . .
July 29, 2025 at 3:55 AM
What's the harm. .?
July 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
From the past to the future. . .
July 15, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Don't Worry. . .
July 13, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Change. . .
July 8, 2025 at 12:58 AM
I am wondering which is better: the stripes or the graph, or maybe both together.
June 30, 2025 at 4:14 PM