Global Archives - Page 15 of 26 - Climate Attribution

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 →

Trends in Atmospheric Methane

Published:March 2020

Author(s):Global Monitoring Laboratory, NOAA

Publisher:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Global Monitoring Laboratory

This online resource presents trends in globally-averaged monthly and yearly atmospheric methane levels determined from marine surface sites. Read More →

Trends in Atmospheric Nitrous Oxide

Published:March 2020

Author(s):Global Monitoring Laboratory, NOAA

Publisher:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Global Monitoring Laboratory

This online resource presents trends in globally-averaged monthly and yearly atmospheric nitrous oxide levels determined from marine surface sites. Read More →

Influence of climate change impacts and mitigation costs on inequality between countries

Published:February 2020

Author(s):Nicolas Taconet, Aurélie Méjean, Céline Guivarch

Publisher:Climatic Change

By computing the evolution of country-by-country GDP, scenarios are built that account for the joint effects of mitigation costs and climate damages on inequality.Read More →

Record-Setting Ocean Warmth Continued in 2019

Published:January 2020

Author(s):Lijing Cheng, John Abraham, Jiang Zhu, Kevin E. Trenberth, John Fasullo, Tim Boyer, Ricardo Locarnini, Bin Zhang, Fujiang Yu, Liying Wan, Xingrong Chen, Xiangzhou Song, Yulong Liu, Michael E. Mann

Publisher:Springer

This article presents new ocean heat content data for the year 2019.Read More →

Climate change now detectable from any single day of weather at global scale

Published:January 2020

Author(s):Sebastian Sippel, Nicolai Meinshausen, Erich M. Fischer, Enikő Székely, Reto Knutti

Publisher:Nature Climate Change

The fingerprint of climate change is detected from any single day in the observed global record since early 2012, and since 1999 on the basis of a year of data.Read More →

The Decade of Attribution Science

Published:December 2019

Author(s):Jane C. Hu

Publisher:Slate

This article provides an introduction to attribution science, exploring how climate change's role in extreme weather events and how the new field is shaping policy and litigation attempting to deal with climate change.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 →

Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment Part I: Detection and Attribution

Published:October 2019

Author(s):Thomas Knutson, Suzana J. Camargo, Johnny C. L. Chan, Kerry Emanuel, Chang-Hoi Ho, James Kossin, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Masaki Satoh, Masato Sugi, Kevin Walsh, Liguang Wu

Publisher:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

This paper reviews the detection and attribution of changes in tropical cyclone activity due to climate change. It examines how developments in science have advanced understanding of tropical cyclone activity under changing climatic conditions. Read More →

Climate Justice on a Carbon Budget

Published:September 2019

Author(s):Catriona McKinnon

Publisher:Climatic Change

This article argues that carbon budgets present consequences for the ethics of climate change and delves into such consequences. Read More →