Thank you for starting this Substack and keeping it going with regular quality articles. I used to follow both of you on Twitter but I gave up on X and eventually I much prefer the Substack format.
If it’s not too late to avoid being cooked alive, don’t worry—we’ll wait till it is and reduce our current problem to the one about being cooked alive.
So far, where I live has been more reasonable than 2023. I realize that's entirely anecdotal and is not useful from a climate perspective, but it has been a nice change.
I understand that damage models are not updated monthly, :) but for clarity I think it soue be useful to comment on how the 2023 event and a more normal 2024 have affected or more likely have not appreciably affected the discounted present value of climate harm under a no additional policy projection compared to a policy regime that achieves net zero by 2050.
Thank you for starting this Substack and keeping it going with regular quality articles. I used to follow both of you on Twitter but I gave up on X and eventually I much prefer the Substack format.
Another bit of good news, the North Atlantic record high temperature streak ended, https://climatereanalyzer.org/clim/sst_daily/ .
If it’s not too late to avoid being cooked alive, don’t worry—we’ll wait till it is and reduce our current problem to the one about being cooked alive.
I know that it's difficult to have an opinon only two month after this article; but, in yout opinion how is evolving the situation ?
Any chance of getting margin of error on those readings?
+/- 0.03C or so for a typical month in recent decades: https://berkeley-earth-temperature.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/Global/Land_and_Ocean_complete.txt
So far, where I live has been more reasonable than 2023. I realize that's entirely anecdotal and is not useful from a climate perspective, but it has been a nice change.
Happy Birthday, TCB, and thank you, Zeke and Andrew.
You're welcome! Thanks for your comments and support!
I understand that damage models are not updated monthly, :) but for clarity I think it soue be useful to comment on how the 2023 event and a more normal 2024 have affected or more likely have not appreciably affected the discounted present value of climate harm under a no additional policy projection compared to a policy regime that achieves net zero by 2050.