Susan Hassol, Climate Communication

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Improving understanding of climate change science and solutions for 3 decades. TEDx talk:

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    20 May 2018
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    Thanks! Words matter. There's enough confusion about climate change without introducing words with double meanings. Here's my table with a citation. I've now identified 150 of them!

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    9 hours ago

    Yes, conservative Southern states need money to fight the effects of climate change. No, they aren't going to call it climate change. The latest from

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    13 hours ago

    US Congress recently made its first foray into investigating fossil fuels, with leading the charge. My and 's message to Congress in The today is this: "Keep going. Because Big Oil is the new Big Tobacco."

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    16 hours ago

    Our latest Global Warming Six Americas stats show the Alarmed are now the largest group of Americans (31%). Today, reports that climate concerns are increasingly showing up in profiles. Convergent evidence!

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    Jan 19

    As the planet warms, precipitation is projected to increase *especially in winter + spring* across northern Canada incl NL. And even tho it's warmer on average, it's still below freezing so much of that precipitation will fall as--surprise!--snow. Source:

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    Jan 17

    Wow! A very powerful & very personal essay by Ben Santer. The Peril and Power of Following the Evidence - Scientific American ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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    Jan 17

    The most important part of that muscular response is demanding climate action of elected officials/candidates and other senior government officials. Recycling may be a virtue, but muscular climate policy is necessary to protect our health, our climate, and our economy.

    “Americans who understand these five things, are more likely to give a muscular response to climate change.”
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    Jan 17

    Lausanne right now!

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    Jan 16

    This is a good move. Carbon negative by 2030, and address their historical & legacy emissions by 2050. Sure, there are still questions about how they will do all of it. But such a move, absent any government policy telling them have to, is a big step in the right direction!

    Today, Microsoft announces its plan to be carbon negative by 2030.
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    Jan 16

    Nearly six in ten (58%) are now either “Alarmed” or “Concerned;” from 2014 to 2019, the proportion of “Alarmed” nearly tripled while Doubtful + Dismissive stayed the same. My take-home? 80-90% can be moved, big-time. Let's not waste our time on the rest. via

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    Jan 16

    For the first time, the Alarmed are the single largest group of 'Global Warming's Six Americas' at 31%. Over the past 5 years, they have tripled in size and are now 3x the number of Dismissive in the US (who have decreased). Learn more: …

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  12. Jan 16

    Tackling is consistent with economic growth! Power plant emissions in the 9 RGGI states are down 47% – outpacing the rest of the US by 90%, while the of those states grew by 47% – outpacing the rest of the US, which grew by 31%.

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    Jan 15

    ”The World Economic Forum’s annual risks report found that, for the first time in its 15-year history, the environment filled the top five places in the list of concerns likely to have a major impact over the next decade”

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    Jan 14

    A whopping 76% of new US capacity additions in 2020 will come from + - roughly 32GW new generation

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    Jan 15

    The trend is "clear and unequivocal," said Gavin Schmidt, director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies

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    Jan 14

    "When It Comes to the Australian Bushfires, Rupert Murdoch is an Arsonist" | My latest commentary for :

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    Jan 14

    The engulfing are already six times larger than California’s massive 2018 fires. The world needs

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    Jan 14

    Sure, you've heard of megafires. But what about ember attacks and firenadoes? and break down the terrifying weather that has brought Australia to the brink of a 'major ecological shift,' in the words of one Aussie forest expert

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    Jan 14

    Every year the Keeling Curve Prize awards prizes to active projects with the highest potential impact in reducing emissions or promoting uptake of greenhouse gases. Could your project be a winner? Learn more and apply:

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    Jan 14

    Very interesting: BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager — with $7 trillion in investments — says it will put climate change at the core of its investment strategy. I do wonder what practical effects this will have: /1

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    Jan 13

    "Oceans have hit highest temperatures ever recorded: 2019 was the warmest year on record for the oceans--and it had the biggest single-year jump of the decade" by Alex Fox for :

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