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Deadly heat wave in France shows the future of climate risk
Perhaps the victory lap for getting rid of RCP8.5 was premature
9 hrs ago
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Andrew Dessler
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Where do heat waves come from?
Sunny days aren't all they're cracked up to be
Jul 4
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Andrew Dessler
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June 2026
How climate change influences extreme weather
How science shows us how warming makes heat waves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires more likely or more severe — and why this science is becoming a…
Jun 30
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Andrew Dessler
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The Merchants of Doubt are coming for Extreme Event Attribution science
Doubt is still their product
Jun 16
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Andrew Dessler
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Plateauing CO2 emissions have slowed atmospheric growth
CO2 concentrations have continued to increase – but more slowly than it otherwise would have
Jun 9
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Zeke Hausfather
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How Science Works
a talk I gave on the Climate and Weather Livestream
Jun 2
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Andrew Dessler
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May 2026
Nobody knows the future of energy
coal collapsed, renewables boomed, and the forecasts mostly missed it
May 26
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Andrew Dessler
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On the death of RCP8.5
We should celebrate progress, but not overstate it
May 18
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Zeke Hausfather
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Glen Peters
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Piers Forster
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April 2026
Higher warming predictions for 2026 and 2027
An update to my December estimates of global temperatures over the next two years
Apr 30
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Zeke Hausfather
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Transition risk: The human cost of net zero
stranded assets and ghost factories
Apr 23
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Andrew Dessler
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We're scientists. We know the climate's changing. And we know why.
It was reported in the New York Times (gift link) that U.S.
Apr 15
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Andrew Dessler
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How many people does heat actually kill?
It depends on how you count it
Apr 13
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Andrew Dessler
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