There's been a request for a glossary

Geo terms
CE - climate engineering
SRM - solar radiation management
CDR - carbon dioxide removal
GGR - greenhouse gas removal
MCB - marine cloud brightening
SAI - stratospheric aerosol injection
BECCS- bioenergy with carbon capture and storage
BECS - bioenergy with carbon storage (ie as above but inc.
precombustion carbon storage)
BC - biochar (rarely abbreviated)
OIF - ocean iron fertilization
OF - ocean fertilization (rarely used)

Geo events, institutions, etc
AMEG - Arctic Methane Emergency Group
CEC - Climate engineering conference
FCEA - Forum for climate engineering assessment

Related terms, occasionally seen in geo correspondence
CCN - cloud condensation nuclei
PETM - paleocene-eocene thermal maximum
AGW - anthropogenic global warming
AMOC - Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
SST - sea-surface temperature

Institutions etc
EGU - European geosciences union
AGU - American geosciences union
IUGG - International union of geophysics and geodesy
UCxx - University of California x-x campus
WCRP - World climate research programme
GOP - (Republicans - US)
NYU - New York University
WEF - World Economic Forum
IPCC - Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change
COP - Conference of the Parties (see UNFCCC)
UN - United Nations
UNFCCC - UN Framework convention on climate change
REDD - UN Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation
LDC - London Dumping Convention


Please feel free to expand on this, add hyperlinks, put into a logical
order, etc.

Thanks

A

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