What John Baez thinks about climate change

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Mathematical physicist at UC Riverside. Wrote This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics and now the Azimuth blog on mathematics, physics and environmental science.

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2 dated positions, 2020, in their own words. Our reading of what John Baez has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 12 Jan 2020

   Our readingTo keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels by 2100, it may become increasingly likely that negative carbon emissions will be required.

   Their wordsSo to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels by 2100, it's becoming more and more likely that we'll need negative carbon emissions: That is, we'll need to fix the air. We'll need to suck more carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere than we put in.

   ↗Can We Fix The Air?johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com 1st of 3 in this piece

3. 12 Jan 2020

   Our readingCombining efforts to cut emissions with various carbon drawdown methods might allow global warming to be kept below 2 degrees Celsius.

   Their wordsBut combined with strenuous efforts to cut emissions, we might squeak by, and keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius.

   ↗Can We Fix The Air?johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com 3rd of 3 in this piece