Climate Science Archive - Zero Carbon Analytics

Aerial view of deforestation, showing forest on the left and cleared land with diggers and bulldozers on the right.

Briefing
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18 Nov 24

Net-zero progress overblown by inconsistencies in land carbon accounting

The potential for land carbon sequestration is overestimated in NDCs and scientific models, making commitments unrealistic and endangering the Paris Agreement goals.

Briefing
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14 Oct 24

Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits

Extreme weather events occurring under climate change exacerbate their impacts on humans and natural systems.

Briefing
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14 May 24

What to expect from La Niña

The natural climate phenomenon La Niña has been responsible for catastrophic droughts and floods in various regions of the world.

Two men push a car through a flooded street. The water is up to their hips.

Explainer
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5 Dec 23

Temperature overshoot and tipping points

Without concerted effort to reduce emissions and stop burning fossil fuels now, the world will likely overshoot 1.5°C of warming.

Briefing
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10 Nov 23

Unpacking 2023’s unprecedented heat

June, July, August, September and October this year were unambiguously the hottest months since records began in the mid-1800s.

Briefing
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15 Jun 23

The impacts of El Niño on a warming planet

Many countries are already experiencing the impacts of climate change, including droughts, floods and heatwaves, and El Niño is likely to make them worse.

Briefing
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1 Sep 22

Key takeaways from the three working group reports of the IPCC sixth assessment

The conclusions of the latest round of IPCC reports show that action to tackle rising temperatures is more urgent than ever.

Briefing
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7 Apr 22

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Mitigation of climate change

The report covers the major developments in our knowledge of mitigation since the IPCC’s AR5 was published in 2014.

Briefing
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18 Feb 22

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability

The report is the most comprehensive review of climate impacts since 2014. We look at the key issues it covers.

Briefing
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2 Sep 21

Reducing methane emissions is key to the climate fight

We now know methane is responsible for about a quarter of all global warming. But where does it come from and how can we stop it?

Climate Science & Impact

Net-zero progress overblown by inconsistencies in land carbon accounting

Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits

What to expect from La Niña

Temperature overshoot and tipping points

Unpacking 2023’s unprecedented heat

The impacts of El Niño on a warming planet

Key takeaways from the three working group reports of the IPCC sixth assessment

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Mitigation of climate change

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability

Reducing methane emissions is key to the climate fight

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