By: Why the energy industry is so invested in climate change denial - Solar...
[...] at the center of our economy are in the deepest possible conflict with physics and chemistry. The carbon bubble that looms over our world needs to be deflated soon. As with our fiscal crisis,...
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[...] also highlighted the economic risks of the “carbon bubble” – a very powerful analysis and potentially a huge [...]
View ArticleBy: EcoEquity »“Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math”— Bill McKibben’s call...
[...] oil” to “unburnable carbon”, which I wrote last year when Carbon Tracker’s Carbon Bubble report was released. And by the way, it too is mercifully [...]
View ArticleBy: The Carbon Bubble | Planet3.0
[...] carbon reserves and how their combustion is already wired into the financial systis this report on The Carbon Bubble at carbontracker.org [...]
View ArticleBy: Bill McKibben’s call for a carbon divestment movement | Planet3.0
[...] “peak oil” to “unburnable carbon”, which I wrote last year when Carbon Tracker’s Carbon Bubblereport was released. And by the way, it too is mercifully [...]
View ArticleBy: McKibben: naming the enemy
[...] South Africa. Some hope, perhaps, but one which might be helped along by the Carbon Tracker report Unburnable Carbon earlier this year warning investors of the risk of heavy exposure to...
View ArticleBy: “Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math” — Bill McKibben’s Call to Action...
[...] “peak oil” to “unburnable carbon”, which I wrote last year when Carbon Tracker’s Carbon Bubblereport was released. And by the way, it too is mercifully [...]
View ArticleBy: Future Cities Africa –“The Story”| Global Blog
[...] – our changing climate is impacting global grain supplies as I write, and the resultant spikes in the food price index have previous been linked to the severe social unrest that ignited the Arab...
View ArticleBy: Cue the math: McKibben’s roadshow takes aim at Big Oil | Grist
[...] McKibben’s Do the Math lecture leave no doubt what the heart of the problem is. Drawing on a widely-circulated report from the Carbon Tracker Initiative, a group of UK financial experts and...
View ArticleBy: Cue the math: McKibben’s roadshow takes aim at Big Oil |"Global...
[...] and McKibben’s Do the Math lecture leave no doubt what the heart of the problem is. Drawing on a widely circulated report from the Carbon Tracker Initiative, a group of U.K. financial experts and...
View ArticleBy: Amid Climate Change Inaction in Washington, Activist Urges Americans To...
[...] can still dump into the atmosphere to avoid the 2 degree uptick described above. The latter is the estimated amount, also in gigatons, of carbon dioxide embedded in the world’s proven coal, oil...
View ArticleBy: McKibben and Goliath | citytank
[...] much fossil fuel is okay to burn? McKibben cites assessments that estimate a limit of 20 percent of known reserves. Corroborating, give or take, the [...]
View ArticleBy: DO THE MATH! |"Global Possibilities"
[...] can still dump into the atmosphere to avoid the 2 degree uptick described above. The latter is the estimated amount, also in gigatons, of carbon dioxide embedded in the world’s proven coal, oil...
View ArticleBy: Do The Math: Mr. McKibben Goes To Washington
[...] emit about 565 gigatons of carbon dioxide in the coming 15 years. But fossil fuel companies have reported their intent to burn reserves of carbon five times that amount. Preventing uncontrollable...
View ArticleBy: Do The Math: Mr. McKibben Goes To Washington | News Talk One
[...] 2050. We will burn through that carbon in 16 years at our current rate. Fossil fuel companies have reported their intent to burn reserves of carbon five times that amount. So preventing...
View ArticleBy: Do The Math: Mr. McKibben Goes To Washington | News 47News 47
[...] 2050. We will burn through that carbon in 16 years at our current rate. Fossil fuel companies have reported their intent to burn reserves of carbon five times that amount. So preventing...
View ArticleBy: Carbon bubbles and the perils of pension planning: Or, will I ever play...
[...] When you do the job I do, you can’t help being pessimistic about future markets. Have a look at Carbon Tracker’s analysis of a potential ‘carbon bubble’. They measured the carbon contained in...
View ArticleBy: The Link between Emission Cuts, Right to Development and Transformation...
[...] of CO2of proven reserves of oil, coal and gas should be kept where they are and not be burned. http://www.carbontracker.org/carbonbubble Share...
View ArticleBy: The Link between Emission Cuts, Right to Development and Transformation...
[...] of CO2of proven reserves of oil, coal and gas should be kept where they are and not be burned. http://www.carbontracker.org/carbonbubble Tags: Climate Connections, [...]
View ArticleBy: The link between emissions cuts, right to development and transformation...
[...] [3]The current proven reserves of oil, coal and gas all together have a potential of 2,795 gigatons of CO2, which is five times more than the 565 gigatons budget. This implies that at least 2,230...
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