
Peter Thorne
@climpeter
Climate scientist, director @ICARUS_Maynooth, Lead C3S global land and marine observations database, Chair GRUAN, IPCC AR6 WG1 CLA, observed climate changes
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1/7 The region of most concern for carbon-climate feedbacks in a warmer world is the permafrost region. We don't even know well its current GHG balance. As part of the GlobalCarbonProject RECCAP2, Gustaf Hugelius led the development of the most comprehensive GHG Budget to date.












"As climate change produces this perfect storm, in every sense, the wonder is that it is not at the top of our political agendas. Climate policy shows no sign of prominence in our coming election campaign... " via The Irish Times irishtimes.com/opinion/editor…




If devastating Spanish floods don't ignite climate action, what will? It is abundantly clear how human driven climate change has contributed to the flooding we've seen in Spain & elsewhere, writes Conor Murphy Maynooth Geography ICARUS Maynooth Maynooth University rte.ie/brainstorm/202…


Brief Communication: Humans have caused 1.49 °C of warming compared to a pre-1700 baseline, a global estimate based on the linear relationship between atmospheric CO2 and temperature Piers Forster nature.com/articles/s4156…