conv.climate

“US data center operators and power developers are repurposing jet engines to secure power in as little as two years, bypassing multi-year grid-connection delays”— New York Times, Reporting outlet · Techmeme/NYT summary · full quotes →

“The roadmaps are valuable but fall short of clearly indicating the pace of change needed by including no timeline or key benchmarks.”— Joeri Rogelj · full quotes →

“Denmark's political willingness to stop this is an example that should be followed by the EU, for it presents the progressiveness this industry needs, one that…”— Reineke Hameleers · full quotes →

“Fast fires, defined as those that burned more than 4,000 acres in a single day, represented just 2.7% of fires analyzed but accounted for 78% of documented…”— Virginia Iglesias, Earth Lab Director, University of Colorado Boulder · full quotes →

“this is a very striking example of how humanity has knocked the system out of balance”— Nicolás Young · full quotes →

“It has already reached unprecedented levels”— Climate indicators / Scientists · full quotes →

“The fact that the ocean temperatures are already warmer than they were, say, 100 years ago, makes these El Niño situations even more intense”— Randy Cerveny, meteorologist · full quotes →

“Government absolutely shouldn't be in the business of just saying anyone who wants to bring it here, can do whatever you like to power it, because that is not…”— Toby Perkins MP, Chair, Environmental Audit Select Committee · Mastodon · full quotes →

“For weather and climate records, that is really unheard of. When a temperature record in Boston is broken, let's say the hottest temperature ever, 106 degrees…”— Judah Cohen · full quotes →

“The actions that the Trump administration is taking are particularly significant, but it's not totally out of trend with previous administrations. And what we…”— Rob Maxim · full quotes →

“It will be electric, but not the conventional idea of a battery...”— Disneyland (statement) · full quotes →

“What really stood out to me was that this wasn't localized. It was a very broad system that brought a lot of rain to a lot of places.”— Meteorologist Jennifer Tate, NWS Weather Prediction Center · full quotes →

“In regions where warming trends are most pronounced, local adaptation and resilience measures will be especially critical to minimizing risks to ecosystems…”— Phys.org · full quotes →

“Canada will need an exemption from basically all EU climate policies..”— patrickcanning.bsky.social · full quotes →

“Western states in general led the way in switching to electric vehicles”— Tricia Holley · full quotes →

“The U.S. power grid has far more solar, wind and battery storage than during the last major El Niño, and the ongoing event could reveal whether that changing…”— Axios · full quotes →

“the American Dream will soon be back and thriving like never before”— Donald Trump, U.S. President · Grist · full quotes →

“40 °C cannot be considered implausible in the Nordic countries.”— Rantanen et al. · full quotes →

“It is very likely to … cross south Andhra Pradesh coast as a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds of around 100 to 110 kilometres per hour”— India Meteorological Department · full quotes →

“The CO₂ people breathe out is not the same as emissions from burning fossil fuels. The carbon we exhale comes from the food we eat and is largely carbon that…”— dyckron@cosocial.ca · full quotes →

“We can do a lot of door-to-door knocking and try to make contact with as many people as possible. But we can't guarantee that once people left, that they did…”— Mike Le Roux, Archuleta County Sheriff · Colorado Sun · full quotes →

“We need to take urgent #ClimateAction right now to avoid the worst of Climate Change!”— myzerocarbon.org · full quotes →

“Hard fucking no on this garbage. We can't have a serious conversation about sovereignty while selling our country out to big tech.”— noisebloodassault, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →

“The sheriff just closed every public road in La Plata County, Colorado because of mudslides, debris and flooding. Next door in Archuleta County, around Pagosa…”— @ryanhallyall · full quotes →

“The app's health advisory described the air quality in both cities as very poor and warned that prolonged exposure could cause respiratory illness.”— Central Pollution Control Board · full quotes →

“It’s so blatant and shameless to literally be deleting the environment’s water allocation.”— Kirsty Howey, Chief executive, Wilderness Society · full quotes →

“It really directly affects all residents downstream from this. There are a lot of people in our community who are really livid about it.”— Azuraye Wycoff, Yellow Barn Farm owner · full quotes →

“Farmland birds rose 145% with no-till, beetle banks or bird tables, while general EU declines hit 41%.”— academaxjournals.bsky.social · full quotes →

“The entire month of October was affected by the lack of rain in July and August and the high temperatures, so it was characterized by poor production and poor…”— Antonio Degiacomi, President, Italy's National Centre for Truffle Studies · Philadelphia Inquirer (AP) · full quotes →

“It was just getting started, everything was normal, the next glaciation was about to happen – and yet it stopped”— Nicolás Young · full quotes →

“This decoupling suggests that vegetation may be entering a fragile recovery state, where increased rain sensitivity does not translate into healthier…”— Qunming Wang, Tongji University researcher · Bluesky · full quotes →

“Much of the bulk wine produced in the Hunter Valley has allways come from other regions, including Mudgee, Orange, the Riverina etc. Yes climate change is…”— Worried_Blacksmith27 · full quotes →

“A stark reminder that the systems buffering us from climate change are not immune to it.”— ianhall.bsky.social · full quotes →

“astonishingly inefficient," wasting two-thirds of all energy inputs as heat”— Professor Jan Rosenow · full quotes →

“These decisions will define which countries emerge as electrostates, with the power to shape and control future economies.”— Jan Rosenow and Maria Mendiluce · full quotes →