Re: [geo] No fossil fuels = global warming stops “soon”

2019-09-13 Thread Andrew Revkin
If we stop the energy imbalance, oceans can also go a long way toward spreading that existing heat burden over time, as per this Rosenthal, Linsley, Oppo work: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/342/6158/617

Re: [geo] No fossil fuels = global warming stops “soon”

2019-09-13 Thread Klaus Lackner
If by warming you mean an increase in the temperature, then warming will stop soon. If by warming you mean that it is warmer than without excess Greenhouse gases, then this excess temperature will be with us a long time. Solomon et al claimed it is 1000 years. Klaus From: on behalf of E

[geo] No fossil fuels = global warming stops “soon”

2019-09-13 Thread E Durbrow
Alan Robock wrote: "Certainly if we stop burning fossil fuels, global warming will not stop immediately, but it will stop soon. “ As a layperson, my understanding is that even if fossil fuels burning stops tomorrow, warming and acidification will continue for decades rather than years. This is

Re: [geo] Re: Support for Global Youth Climate Strike

2019-09-13 Thread Simone Tilmes
Thanks for sending! This is very powerful I think! Simone On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 6:43 AM David Lewis wrote: > Gideon Futerman wrote: >> >> This is not strictly geoengineering related, but I believe this is >> important to send out nonetheless >> > > I've met a few of the youth who are

[geo] Re: Support for Global Youth Climate Strike

2019-09-13 Thread David Lewis
Gideon Futerman wrote: > > This is not strictly geoengineering related, but I believe this is > important to send out nonetheless > I've met a few of the youth who are inspired by this young Swedish girl Greta Thunberg at organizing meetings for the September 20 Bellingham, Wa climate