Climate Chat

Kevin Anderson Climate Chat Interview: Going Beyond Dangerous - Part 1 (Audio Only)

May 23, 2021 · 53 min · 51.1 MB
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Climate Scientist Kevin Anderson provides a straight-talk & sobering view of our climate situation. How can we stay under 1.5/2ºC warming? What is the role of carbon capture? What does 4ºC warming mean? Have we reached a tipping point in public engagement? How should we think about Earth system feedbacks? Listen to gain insight into the "radical future" that is ahead of us.

Part 2 is here: https://youtu.be/iiE5A78jzOg

Kevin's homepage: http://kevinanderson.info

Warning: This interview presents what some may consider to be a scary view of our future. Do not listen if you feel you may have trouble dealing with the information discussed.

Timestamps:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:57 Kevin’s Background
00:06:31 1.5/2ºC Targets
00:12:19 “Net-Zero” by 2029!
00:20:30 Public Tipping Point
00:25:34 Staying under 2ºC
00:32:31 What Does 4ºC Mean?
00:38:42 Carbon Capture (CDR)
00:48:22 Feedbacks
00:52:52 Out-tro

This interview was originally conducted live on the Climate Chat Club on the social platform Clubhouse. Join the club via the following link:
https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/climate-chat