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Posts by Nicolás Dorronsoro
Contento de publicar en Climate and Development: "Discourses of climate delay promoting fossil fuel extraction in Uruguay"
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
As an IR professor, it's depressing that this is outperforming all others as the best theory of US foreign policy
As the climate data for 2025 continues to be released, it's time to update various data visualisations.
First - the global climate stripes for 1850-2025. A third darkest red stripe is added.
The last 11 years have been the warmest 11 years on record. A sequence that is unlikely to be broken soon.
Mercator Projection Puts Rules-Based Order At Risk
Reminder: ocean heat content is a BETTER metric of global heating than surface temperatures (which are far more prone to fluctuations due to El Nino/La Nina), and unlike surface temperatures, it set a NEW RECORD THIS PAST YEAR:
Europe having to perform military exercises against their primary threat, the United States.
"La visión del mundo más peligrosa es la de los que no han visto el mundo" (Alexander Von Humboldt)
Our Solar System is orbiting the center of our Galaxy at about 220 km/s so in 2025 we collectively traveled something like 7 billion kilometers across the Milky Way. Once in a while, when you have a moment, it’s worthwhile to take a look around, see where you are, and appreciate how far you’ve come.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
The same for journalists. If a politician or business leader spits out 1.5C or net zero, ask them how fast emissions need to drop to reach net zero in 2050, and how fast they are dropping today. Point out the contradiction. Make them explain it.
El océano es un gran aliado contra el cambio climático: absorbe cerca del 25% del CO₂ que emitimos y regula el calor del planeta. Pero su capacidad no es infinita. Un estudio reciente de Nature señala que el calentamiento está debilitando este proceso. Os lo cuento: 🧵⬇️
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Pope Leo quotes Hannah Arendt:
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist."
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
Esto es un síntoma de los tiempos que corren en algunos lugares. El todo vale alcanza todos los ámbitos.
elpais.com/deportes/202...
Your 'bonus moment of doom' for today: nor any drop to drink
"Dry areas are drying at a faster rate than wet areas are wetting ... At the same time, the area experiencing drying has increased, while the area experiencing wetting has decreased."
www.sciencealert.com/earths-conti...
El tema principal de la lista de Schindler es la banda sonora de Gaza
Want some fresh mental oxygen? Read this from @billmckibben.bsky.social " Globally, roughly a third more power is being generated from the sun this spring than last. If this exponential rate of growth can continue, we will soon live in a very different world." www.newyorker.com/news/annals-...
Or until our diopters go down. Or until we take out our earplugs. Or until we come out of the coma