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Ice sheets under 1.5C warming – Expert Reaction

Ice sheets under 1.5C warming – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 13 November 201811 February 2019

Under the Paris Agreement, nations agreed to limit global warming to less than 2C above pre-industrial levels, but even that […]

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Earth could enter hothouse climate – In The News

Earth could enter hothouse climate – In The News

In the News  |  Published: 09 August 201811 February 2019

The possibility Earth could enter an irreversible ‘hothouse climate’ with rising sea levels of between 10 and 60 metres has […]

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Private sector climate change pledges – Expert Reaction

Private sector climate change pledges – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 12 July 201812 February 2019

Sixty private sector chief executives have come together to form the Climate Leaders Coalition, signing a joint statement which commits their companies to climate change […]

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Sea level rise expected even with Paris Agreement – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 February 201811 April 2018

Even if all nations manage to stick to their Paris Agreement targets, we’re still committed to sea level rise. A […]

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Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger

Oz sizzles as climate action cools – Jim Salinger

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 26 September 201720 August 2018

2017 has been a sizzler for Australia, showing global warming is alive and well, but as Dr Jim Salinger writes […]

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Keeping climate change to 1.5C still possible – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 20 September 201720 August 2018

It might still be possible to meet the 1.5°C temperature target set by the Paris Agreement, scientists say, but we […]

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PCE report on climate change law — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 27 July 201703 August 2018

The environment watchdog has proposed that New Zealand should follow the UK by putting climate change action into law. In […]

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The psychology of climate change denial – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 06 June 201703 August 2018

In the wake of US President Donald Trump withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement, Victoria University of Wellington […]

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Trump pulls out of Paris Agreement – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 June 201703 August 2018

News this morning that US President Donald Trump has decided to pull the USA out of the Paris Agreement was […]

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What might Trump mean for science? – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 10 November 201611 April 2018

As the world responds to a Trump presidency – experts are already turning their thoughts to what that could mean […]

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