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This point is well made. During the prospectus and methods portion of my dissertation, what I realized was that the committee was not there to give you lots of known things but rather to gently steer you away from trying to make entirely unknowable claims. Expertise is understanding limits.

US Senate investigates Oil and Gas company lobbying!! In (checks notes) 1956 books.googleusercontent.com/books/conten...

The 2025 #ProductionGap report warns by 2030, fossil fuel production is projected to be: ⚠️>2x above the 1.5°C temperature limit ⚠️77% above 2°C To deliver on the Paris Agreement, gov'ts must implement the commitment to transition away from fossil fuels. Read the report: www.iisd.org/publications...

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September 24, 1970 – driving around London…. allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/23/s...

September 24, 1970 – driving around London…. allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/23/s...

From early 1950s on there were warnings from scientists about carbon dioxide build-up. It took until 1988 for politicians to be forced to speak of it, and even then it was mostly make-believe. Atmospheric C02 in 1955 was about 312ppm. Now it's 425. There's rather a lot of trouble ahead.

First off, a thank you (actually, THANK YOU) to everyone who reposted today's article about John G. Hutton. Next up, some random thoughts and requests. This is abt climate catastrophe and what is to be done, so sorry, not really in the chuckle-zone. 1/n allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/7...

On this day 18 yrs ago (Sept 23, 2007" – “Climate 'clever” adverts, paid for by the taxpayer, fool no-one… John Howard: there's still time to send him to the Hague... allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/s...

September 23, 2022 – Ad company says no to fossil fuel clients. (spoilers -no, it doesn’t really...) allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/s...

39 yrs ago today, (Sept 23, 1986) - Senator Joe Biden suggests urgent #climate action… allouryesterdays.info/2022/09/22/s...

so much of what this administration is doing is based on creating the perception that he is inevitable and unstoppable and it’s not true and he can lose and it’s important that people see that because the only way he does win is if everyone gives up

39 yrs ago today, (Sept 23, 1986) - Senator Joe Biden suggests urgent #climate action… allouryesterdays.info/2022/09/22/s...

September 23, 2022 – Ad company says no to fossil fuel clients. (spoilers -no, it doesn’t really...) allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/s...

On this day 18 yrs ago (Sept 23, 2007" – “Climate 'clever” adverts, paid for by the taxpayer, fool no-one… John Howard: there's still time to send him to the Hague... allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/s...

First off, a thank you (actually, THANK YOU) to everyone who reposted today's article about John G. Hutton. Next up, some random thoughts and requests. This is abt climate catastrophe and what is to be done, so sorry, not really in the chuckle-zone. 1/n allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/7...

70 years ago today, (Sept 22, 1955) a General Electric scientist warned about carbon dioxide build-up. C02 “may be having a greenhouse effect on our climate” because mankind is “contaminating the earth’s atmosphere faster than nature can clean it.” allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/7...

I'd like to add that inciting hatred and racial violence, as our media and politicians are doing, makes life more dangerous for *literally everyone*

70 years ago today, (Sept 22, 1955) a General Electric scientist warned about carbon dioxide build-up. C02 “may be having a greenhouse effect on our climate” because mankind is “contaminating the earth’s atmosphere faster than nature can clean it.” allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/22/7...

31 yrs ago today (Sept 22, 1994) another “sky will fall” report released, to challenge even the mildest of climate policies - a small carbon tax. Aust incumbents have fought - and won- for decades. Sad abt the planet, but these things happen I guess... allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/21/s...

September 22, 1971 – Australian communist talks about climate change Maurice Crow - "the Environment Crisis - can capitalism solve it?" "while a rise of this order, while giving a better climate, may melt Antarctic ice and flood a number of coastal cities." allouryesterdays.info/2023/09/21/s...

Happy 20th birthday to the IPCC's special report on CCS Any day now, CCS is going to start making a serious dent in the 40bn tonnes of human emissions that go up annually, trapping more and more heat. Oh yes. allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/21/s...

September 22, 1971 – Australian communist talks about climate change Maurice Crow - "the Environment Crisis - can capitalism solve it?" "while a rise of this order, while giving a better climate, may melt Antarctic ice and flood a number of coastal cities." allouryesterdays.info/2023/09/21/s...

31 yrs ago today (Sept 22, 1994) another “sky will fall” report released, to challenge even the mildest of climate policies - a small carbon tax. Aust incumbents have fought - and won- for decades. Sad abt the planet, but these things happen I guess... allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/21/s...

Happy 20th birthday to the IPCC's special report on CCS Any day now, CCS is going to start making a serious dent in the 40bn tonnes of human emissions that go up annually, trapping more and more heat. Oh yes. allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/21/s...

bwahahahaha Anyone wanna guess author and year?

NEW: Air Force jets are doing ICE flights to Africa with transponders turned off, making them nearly un-trackable. This includes the third-country removal to Ghana and another secret flight. We figured out where it landed. From me for @rollingstone.com: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

thanks for the signal boosts! @coupdegraz7.bsky.social Glad you thought they were useful and worth sharing.

Happy 94th birthday, Syukuro Manabe, one of the gods of computer climate modelling (co-author on two pivotal papers in 1967 and 1975). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syukuro...

Lammy is asked to provide one tangible difference that recognising the state of Palestine will make to the situation in Gaza. He can't To be clear, what the UK govt is doing is recognising a Palestinian state while it supports & helps Israel exterminate the Palestinian people.

Australia and its dismal, criminal, history of climate targets (1988-2025) In which Groundhog Day happens again and again, but somehow it’s just not funny or enlightening. 1/7 allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/20/a...

September 21, 1990 – Stabilisation in 2005, says the UK allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/20/s...

Australia and its dismal, criminal, history of climate targets (1988-2025) In which Groundhog Day happens again and again, but somehow it’s just not funny or enlightening. 1/7 allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/20/a...

"One of the factors which has, perhaps, contributed to the warming up of the northern hemisphere is the increase of carbon in the atmosphere as a result of the industrialisation of the continents of Europe and America" Any takers on the year or the author? You could win a splodgy kiss...

Australia and its climate targets - a dismal history (1988-2025) allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/20/a...

On this day 2 years ago (Sept 20, 2023) another billionaire investor makes another "geo-engineering is the only way out" statement at some summit in New York City. “If we don’t do it as a species, it’s all over.” allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/19/s...

On this day 2 years ago (Sept 20, 2023) another billionaire investor makes another "geo-engineering is the only way out" statement at some summit in New York City. “If we don’t do it as a species, it’s all over.” allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/19/s...

New tattoo, perhaps.

Left-Wing Group Too Disorganized For FBI Agents To Infiltrate https://theonion.com/left-wing-group-too-disorganized-for-fbi-agents-to-infi-1848923025/

Right. My students working two part time jobs and/or having an hour and a half commute to uni because they have to live at home due to the cost of student accommodation lack drive and vigour. Sure thing, Peter. The UK Govt still haven't a clue about the realities of universities today.

No really?

September 19 1969 – ABC Radio warns listeners abt CO2 Frank Fenner- INCREASING COMBUSTION OF FOSSIL FUELS MEANS ADDING MORE CARBON DIOXIDE TO THE ATMOSPHERE FASTER THAN OCEANS CAN ASSIMILATE IT. POSSIBILITY OF MELTING POLAR ICECAP OR CREATING ICE AGE. allouryesterdays.info/2024/09/18/s...

September 19, 1991 – Ötzi the Iceman is discovered by German tourists allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/18/s...

September 19 1969 – ABC Radio warns listeners abt CO2 Frank Fenner- INCREASING COMBUSTION OF FOSSIL FUELS MEANS ADDING MORE CARBON DIOXIDE TO THE ATMOSPHERE FASTER THAN OCEANS CAN ASSIMILATE IT. POSSIBILITY OF MELTING POLAR ICECAP OR CREATING ICE AGE. allouryesterdays.info/2024/09/18/s...

September 19, 1991 – Ötzi the Iceman is discovered by German tourists allouryesterdays.info/2025/09/18/s...

Ezra Klein, essentially: folks, you may not enjoy the taste of boot, but if you lick the boot, it might press on your throat slightly less hard.

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