Background in atmospheric physics, now working on national and international climate change issues, including with the IPCC and UNFCCC and chair of JPI Climate.
New Blog Series: Reflections on Ireland’s Climate Change Assessment:
The RIA’s Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Committee launches new blog series to reflect on Ireland’s Climate Change Assessment.
@fmcgatepa
https://t.co/q1c6sRZLVY
'The 2nd #Equinoxsummit (held on 26/03) marked significant progress & momentum in enhancing the connections between #climate#knowledge providers and users across Europe, which is its key goal', Frank McGovern of the Irish Environmental Protection Agency (@EPAIreland) said.
“The scale & pace of #climatechange poses unprecedented challenges for humanity,” said our Chair @JimSkeaIPCC at today's #CopenhagenClimateMinisterial. #IPCC has shown that we have the means & tools to address these challenges if we choose to use them.
🔗https://t.co/sjm3K423Wh
Ireland’s Climate Assessment ensures Government is better armed in protecting the country from the inevitable and in playing its part in the global response to a warming world https://t.co/hf3pikIJZF
Our forecast of the atmospheric CO2 rise for 2024 is out 🧵
To limit global warming to 1.5°C, the build-up of CO2 in the air would need to stop very soon
But with a rise of 2.84 ± 0.54 ppm expected this year, there's no sign that the CO2 rise is slowing
https://t.co/ITIkWU4nXb
#IPCC concluded its 60th Plenary Session in Istanbul, Türkiye 🇹🇷 early this morning with an agreed structure of work to deliver a set of reports assessing the latest #climatechange science during its seventh assessment cycle.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/7NoTKKxXLA
Two competing effects influence our northern winters:
#1 Global warming.
#2 Increasing polar air outbreaks due to stratospheric polar vortex disturbances.
In the long run #1 wins - our winters are getting warmer. 1/🧵
How to engage with policymakers? Find out in the third session of #Think2030 Dialogue 🇪🇸 science4policy series
Led by @JPIClimate the panel will spotlight the impact of #research investments 👇
https://t.co/7uByUftlmR
“In our discussions today we will look at future priority areas of the European #GreenDeal and deliver key messages on sustainability policies in view of the next mandate period of the EU Commission” says @IEEP_eu ED @yrjokoskinen as he kicks off #Think2030 Dialogue Spain
September 2023 Temperature Update 🔥
Warmest September & largest anomaly ever measured, shattering previous September record.
Warming since August concentrated in polar regions.
Near certain 2023 becomes the warmest year.
Likely 2023 exceeds 1.5 °C.
https://t.co/cywa93qJeJ
Prof. Dr Ottmar Edenhofer, ESABCC Chair, PIK is the keynote speaker in the 2nd session about Policy Development & Options (from research perspective): Managing the Global #Carbon#Cycle - Governance Options for #CDR - Workshop: 'Role of R&D and Policy for advancing CDR in the EU'
Slide with key caps in the #science of #CDR, presented during the #workshop: 'Role of R&D and Policy for advancing CDR in the EU', organized by JPI Climate with support of #magicaproject. #carbondioxide removal.
JPI-Climate Workshop on Carbon dioxide removal (CDR): The role of Research & Development for advancing CDR in the EU - 5 September 2023, Brussels
https://t.co/hbsR0XpNry
#workshop#Carbondioxide#CDR#removal