Ethical choices behind quantifications of fair contributions under the Paris Agreement

K Dooley, C Holz, S Kartha, S Klinsky… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
The Parties to the UNFCCC and Paris Agreement agreed to act on the basis of equity to
protect the climate system. Equitable effort sharing is an irreducibly normative matter, yet …

Communicating future sea-level rise uncertainty and ambiguity to assessment users

RE Kopp, M Oppenheimer, JL O'Reilly… - Nature climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Future sea-level change is characterized by both quantifiable and unquantifiable
uncertainties. Effective communication of both types of uncertainty is a key challenge in …

Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios

L Kemp, C Xu, J Depledge, KL Ebi… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Prudent risk management requires consideration of bad-to-worst-case scenarios. Yet, for
climate change, such potential futures are poorly understood. Could anthropogenic climate …

Expert assessment of future vulnerability of the global peatland carbon sink

J Loisel, AV Gallego-Sala, MJ Amesbury… - Nature climate …, 2021 - nature.com
The carbon balance of peatlands is predicted to shift from a sink to a source this century.
However, peatland ecosystems are still omitted from the main Earth system models that are …

Why trust science?

N Oreskes - 2021 - torrossa.com
These questions could hardly be more timely or impor tant. As extreme weather events
become more common, sea levels rise, and climate-induced migrations flow across borders …

Knowing like a global expert organization: Comparative insights from the IPCC and IPBES

M Borie, M Mahony, N Obermeister, M Hulme - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper we draw on Science and Technology (STS) approaches to develop a
comparative analytical account of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) …

[HTML][HTML] Twenty-first century sea-level rise could exceed IPCC projections for strong-warming futures

M Siegert, RB Alley, E Rignot, J Englander, R Corell - One Earth, 2020 - cell.com
While twentieth century sea-level rise was dominated by thermal expansion of ocean water,
mass loss from glaciers and ice sheets is now a larger annual contributor. There is …

[HTML][HTML] Voices of a generation the communicative power of youth activism

E Eide, R Kunelius - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Drawing from interviews with 31 young leading climate activists from 23 countries across the
world this article aims to capture the contribution of the recent youth climate movement to …

Majority of German citizens, US citizens and climate scientists support policy advocacy by climate researchers and expect greater political engagement

V Cologna, R Knutti, N Oreskes… - Environmental Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Scientists' role in outreach and advocacy has been debated extensively, but empirical
evidence on its perceived legitimacy is scarce. We contacted scientists researching climate …

[图书][B] Politics and expertise: How to use science in a democratic society

Z Pamuk - 2021 - books.google.com
A new model for the relationship between science and democracy that spans policymaking,
the funding and conduct of research, and our approach to new technologies Our ability to act …