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LEGAL RESOURCE – Supporting Technical Report of Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre – Institute of Amazonian Studies v. Brazil

Published:September 2020

Author(s):Carlos Afonso Nobre

Publisher:Legal Document - Institute of Amazonian Studies v. Brazil

This Expert Report filed by plaintiffs in a Brazilian Federal District Court assesses the impact of Amazon deforestation on global climate change, and on climate change impacts in Brazil.Read More →

Quantifying national responsibility for climate breakdown: an equality-based attribution approach for carbon dioxide emissions in excess of the planetary boundary

Published:September 2020

Author(s):Jason Hickel

Publisher:Elsevier

This analysis proposes a novel method for quantifying national responsibility for damages related to climate changeRead More →

The contribution of global aviation to anthropogenic climate forcing for 2000 to 2018

Published:September 2020

Author(s):D.S. Lee, D.W. Fahey, A. Skowron, M.R. Allen, U. Burkhardt, Q. Chen, S.J. Doherty, S. Freeman, P.M. Forster, J. Fuglestvedt, A. Gettelman, R.R. De León, L.L. Lim, M.T. Lund, R.J. Millar, B. Owen, J.E. Penner, G. Pitari, M.J. Prather, R. Sausen, L.J. Wilcox,

Publisher:Atmospheric Environment

Global aviation contributes a few percent to anthropogenic radiative forcing. Comprehensive and quantitative calculations of aviation effects are presented.Read More →

Fingerprints of external forcing agents on Sahel rainfall: aerosols, greenhouse gases, and model-observation discrepancies

Published:July 2020

Author(s):Kate Marvel, Michela Biasutti and Céline Bonfils

Publisher:IOP Publishing Ltd

Using multiple characteristics of Sahel precipitation, the study constructs a multivariate fingerprint that allows to distinguish between the model-predicted responses to greenhouse gases and anthropogenic aerosols.Read More →

The effects of anthropogenic and volcanic aerosols and greenhouse gases on twentieth century Sahel precipitation

Published:July 2020

Author(s):Rebecca Jean Herman, Alessandra Giannini, Michela Biasutti and Yochanan Kushnir

Publisher:Scientific Reports

This study simulations highlight the importance of anthropogenic and volcanic aerosols over GHG in generating forced Sahel rainfall variability in models.Read More →

Estimating US fossil fuel CO2 emissions from measurements of 14C in atmospheric CO2

Published:June 2020

Author(s):Sourish Basu, Scott J. Lehman, John B. Miller, Arlyn E. Andrews, Colm Sweeney, Kevin R. Gurney, Xiaomei Xu, John Southon, Pieter P. Tans

Publisher:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

This article presents an independent method of emissions monitoring based directly on atmospheric observations and the strong fossil fuel CO2 detection capability afforded by precise measurements of 14CO2 in air samples.Read More →

Breakdown of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Published:June 2020

Author(s):Hannah Ritchie, Pablo Rosado, Max Roser

Publisher:Our World in Data

This online resource delves into the distribution of global greenhouse gas emissions across different sectors, including energy, agriculture, industry, and waste management. It emphasizes critical areas for intervention to mitigate climate change. Read More →

Emissions due to Agriculture: Global, Regional, and Country Trends 2000–2018

Published:June 2020

Author(s):Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Publisher:FAO

This brief provides an analysis of global, regional, and country trends in emissions due to agriculture from 2000 to 2018. It highlights the significant role of livestock production processes and land use changes in emissions. Read More →

Attributing Ocean Acidification to Major Carbon Producers

Published:December 2019

Author(s):Licker, R, B Ekwurzel, S C Doney, S R Cooley, I D Lima, R Heede, and P C Frumhoff

Publisher:Environmental Research Letters

This paper has informed societal considerations of the climate responsibilities of these major industrial carbon producers.Read More →

Limiting global warming to 1.5º C will lower increases in inequalities of four hazard indicators of climate change

Published:November 2019

Author(s):Hideo Shiogama, Tomoko Hasegawa, Shinichiro Fujimori, Daisuke Murakami, Kiyoshi Takahashi, Katsumasa Tanaka, Seita Emori, Izumi Kubota, Manabu Abe, Yukiko Imada, Masahiro Watanabe, Daniel Mitchell, Nathalie Schaller, Jana Sillmann, Erich Fischer, John Scinocca, Ingo Bethke, Ludwig Lierhammer, Jun'ya Takakura, Tim Trautmann, Petra Döll, Sebastian Ostberg, Hannes Schmeid, Fahad Saeed, and Carl-Friedrich Schleussner

Publisher:Environmental Research Letters

This peer-reviewed study uses climate modeling and socioeconomic indexes to predict the impact of extreme events under 1.5º C and 2º C of warming, especially their impact on least developed countries.Read More →

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