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9 Jun 2026
ZH
Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Atmospheric CO2 concentrations will keep rising until global emissions are cut to less than half of current levels. — tap to centre the map on it Atmospheric CO2 concentrations will keep rising until global emissions are cut to less than half of current levels. Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
ZH
Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The recent decline in aerosol emissions is not a reason to choose a human-induced climate change framing, unless discussing the recent rate of change. — tap to centre the map on it The recent decline in aerosol emissions is not a reason to choose a human-induced climate change framing, unless discussing the recent rate of change. Last stated 4 months ago
11 Jul 2026
EH
Ed Hawkins — holds since 2026-07-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. — tap to centre the map on it "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
EA
Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world is making real progress in lowering climate emissions. — tap to centre the map on it The world is making real progress in lowering climate emissions. Last stated 5 months ago
8 Jun 2026
MM
Michael E. Mann — holds since 2026-06-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China's carbon emissions have entered a flat or falling trend due to an unprecedented surge in renewable energy deployment. — tap to centre the map on it China's carbon emissions have entered a flat or falling trend due to an unprecedented surge in renewable energy deployment. Last stated 5 months ago
8 Jun 2026
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Michael E. Mann — holds since 2026-06-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate change is at its core an energy problem, since burning fossil fuels for energy is the main driver of emissions. — tap to centre the map on it Climate change is at its core an energy problem, since burning fossil fuels for energy is the main driver of emissions. Last stated 18 years ago
3 Nov 2008
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David MacKay — holds since 2008-11-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even if all greenhouse emissions stopped tomorrow, the world has already started to become different. — tap to centre the map on it Even if all greenhouse emissions stopped tomorrow, the world has already started to become different. Last stated 5 years ago
by 18 Jan 2022
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Ian McEwan — holds since 2022-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Global electricity sector emissions may be on the cusp of absolute declines. — tap to centre the map on it Global electricity sector emissions may be on the cusp of absolute declines. Last stated a month ago
5 Oct 2026
ZH
Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-10-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. — tap to centre the map on it A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. Last stated 3 years ago
18 Apr 2024
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Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. — tap to centre the map on it A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. Last stated 2 years ago
9 Nov 2024
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2024-11-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one. — tap to centre the map on it A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one. Last stated 3 years ago
25 Mar 2024
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Brian G. Chow — holds since 2024-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America stopped building reactors because Three Mile Island was mismanaged as a public-relations event, not because anyone was harmed by it. — tap to centre the map on it America stopped building reactors because Three Mile Island was mismanaged as a public-relations event, not because anyone was harmed by it. Last stated 3 months ago
15 Aug 2026
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Isaiah Taylor — holds since 2026-08-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Germany must stop the deal letting Russia's state nuclear company back into its fuel-element supply. — tap to centre the map on it Germany must stop the deal letting Russia's state nuclear company back into its fuel-element supply. Last stated 3 months ago
23 Jul 2026
FB
Franziska Brantner — holds since 2026-07-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Making AI safe is unlike making a nuclear reactor safe, because AI keeps changing and reacting to the safety measures — tap to centre the map on it Making AI safe is unlike making a nuclear reactor safe, because AI keeps changing and reacting to the safety measures Last stated 3 years ago
11 Jan 2024
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-01-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero — tap to centre the map on it A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero Last stated 58 years ago
13 Dec 1968
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Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth — tap to centre the map on it A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth
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Rachel Carson — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A romantic, low-yield farming system would need far more land and would produce more hunger, not less. — tap to centre the map on it A romantic, low-yield farming system would need far more land and would produce more hunger, not less. Last stated 3 years ago
28 May 2023
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George Monbiot — holds since 2023-05-28 — tap for who they are
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Atmospheric CO2 concentration is a lagging indicator of emissions trends, not a leading one.
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Atmospheric CO2 concentrations will keep rising until global emissions are cut to less than half of current levels.
Holds
The recent decline in aerosol emissions is not a reason to choose a human-induced climate change framing, unless discussing the recent rate of change.
Holds
"Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production.
Holds
The world is making real progress in lowering climate emissions.
Holds
China's carbon emissions have entered a flat or falling trend due to an unprecedented surge in renewable energy deployment.
Holds
Climate change is at its core an energy problem, since burning fossil fuels for energy is the main driver of emissions.
Holds
Even if all greenhouse emissions stopped tomorrow, the world has already started to become different.
Holds
Global electricity sector emissions may be on the cusp of absolute declines.
Holds
A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building.
Holds
A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland.
Holds
A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one.
Holds
America stopped building reactors because Three Mile Island was mismanaged as a public-relations event, not because anyone was harmed by it.
Holds
Germany must stop the deal letting Russia's state nuclear company back into its fuel-element supply.
Holds
Making AI safe is unlike making a nuclear reactor safe, because AI keeps changing and reacting to the safety measures
Holds
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Holds
A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth
Last stated c. 1962
Holds
A romantic, low-yield farming system would need far more land and would produce more hunger, not less.
Holds