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Climate expert at McKinsey Global Institute

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DOEresponseSite On July 29, 2025, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a report from its Climate Working Group (CWG). This report features prominently in the EPA's reconsideration of its 2009 Endangerment Finding. In response, over 85 scientists have come together to write a comprehensive review, which is

Our 400+ page comment on the DOE climate working group report is now out.

Our conclusion: The merchants of doubt are back, and they're coming for climate science.

02.09.2025 13:24 — 👍 457    🔁 232    💬 17    📌 27
‘Tipping points’ confuse and can distract from urgent climate action - Nature Climate Change The tipping points framing is widely used in climate discussions but receives mixed feedback. This Perspective critiques it for oversimplifying the complexities of natural and social systems and faili...

This resonates a lot with me. The tipping points topic is one of the most popular ones for private sector, but is largely irrelevant for their short- to medium-term (20 yrs is typically way too far out!) decision making process around climate resilience and adaptation www.nature.com/articles/s41...

04.12.2024 07:45 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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