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Weather forecasts have become much more accurate. A four-day forecast today is as accurate as a one-day forecast 30 years ago.

submitted 12 hours ago • 7 comments

It's impossible to overstate how electricity is going to completely rewire the energy system. The UK's useful energy in 2050 in a net-zero system will be 10% higher than in 2025, while it's primary energy use will decline by 33%. www.carbonbrief.org/ccc-reducing...

submitted 13 hours ago • 3 comments

On Thursday, join the authors of our Electricity 2025 report for a webinar on the main findings. They'll highlight recent policies & market developments in the sector and forecasts for electricity demand, supply & CO2 emissions through 2027. Sign up ➡️ https://iea.li/4bfzdJb

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

This is an interesting detail about how domain names work The .gov domain name is controlled by the US government, which means that if you see a user with a ".gov" handle, you can be pretty sure they're real

submitted 99 days ago • 104 comments

Today in relatable science: Gulls making a mysterious daily trip that turned out to be to a potato chip factory

submitted 103 days ago • 251 comments

Electricity access is set to continue improving this year – a positive sign after setbacks in recent years. But faster progress is essential to get on track with the goal of delivering access to all those who lack it. Read more in our new commentary 👉 https://iea.li/3UZOsPw

submitted 99 days ago • 4 comments

negotiators *expect* Saudi Arabia to be obstructive at UN climate talks. If they're shocked, it must be *bad* www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/c...

submitted 99 days ago • 4 comments

+++NEW ANALYSIS: China’s CO2 emissions have now caused more global warming than EU+++ Our new analysis comes as the "principle of historical responsibility" is being cited in #COP29 talks on a new climate finance goal THREAD with details, caveats + bonus chart www.carbonbrief.org/... 1/12

submitted 99 days ago • 15 comments

I updated the data in my article about the history of child mortality. Without any large exceptions, every second child died — in Ancient Rome, in hunter-gatherer societies, in the pre-Columbian Americas, in Medieval Japan, in Imperial China, or the Renaissance. ourworldindata.org/child-mortal...

submitted 101 days ago • 28 comments

Our Data Insight today: Global mean sea levels have increased by around 25 centimeters since 1880

submitted 99 days ago • 2 comments

We call them “posts”

submitted 101 days ago • 729 comments

Another chart for the day. There is now more than six gigawatts of off-grid PV installed, and its share has never been smaller.

submitted 100 days ago • 5 comments