This Commentary interrogates the meaning of climate justice so as to bring the global political economy into conversation with the demographic, environmental, and economic trends in the post-colony, with a specific focus on the 2022 floods in Pakistan. It is contended that the Pakistan case can ...
Climate breakdown threatens to cause a global food production crisis. The UN forecasts that by 2050, feeding the world will require a 20% expansion in global water use for agriculture. It is hard to see how agriculture can feed the population of the planet, let alone toward the end of the...
Today’s world with the ever-worsening breakdown of the biosphere is much more dangerous than during the Cold War when the threat of imminent nuclear annihilation hung in the air like the sword of Damocles, as expressed by President Kennedy: “Every man, woman and child lives under a nuclear...
Using computer models and past data, the researchers developed an early warning indicator for the breakdown of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (Amoc), a vast system of ocean currents that is a key component in global climate regulation. They found Amoc is already on track towards a...
A total 978 individuals from 162 countries participated in the survey (700 Negotiators, 278 Scientists), meaning that they answered at least some of the questions. A total of 829 individuals answered the questions relevant to this Article (599 Negotiators, 230 Scientists). In our empirical analyse...
Based on research interviews with climate reporters, I argue the main stories are about climate breakdown and climate justice, and entire newsrooms, not just science and environment specialists, need to step up to demonstrate that understanding. ...
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September 20, 2022 at 1:17 pm| Javier’s comment –“….accepting the IPCC assumption that there are no other natural contributions to climate change than those already identified, i.e., natural forcing has contributed net zero to climate change since 1850.” ...
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Storms have continued to intensify in the past decades and have led to massive long-term power outages and the breakdown of physical as well as social infrastructure, such as in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017 (Kwasinski et al., 2019). These powerful storms are continuing to ...