Dr Kimberly Nicholas

@KA_Nicholas

Sustainability Scientist . I research, teach, write, & speak on the urgency of, and options for, stabilizing our climate & biosphere.

Lund, Sweden
Vrijeme pridruživanja: travanj 2013.

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  1. Prikvačeni tweet
    7. pro 2018.

    Climate science in 12 words (footnotes: ). "Fix it" Step 1: cut climate pollution in half in the next decade ( ; my plain-language summary: ). Let's go.

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  2. Remember a 21st century and beyond that is "slightly less hellish than earlier projections" is still a bad place to call home. We need to eliminate carbon pollution head-spinningly fast to stabilize the climate ASAP.

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  3. Reality check from science: To stabilize climate around +1.5deg warming we need to shut down existing fossil infrastructure early and build no new infrastructure (1) so Arctic oil drilling and pipelines are a very bad idea (1)

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    4. velj

    In the 20th century, being "modern" meant bringing cars into the center of cities. In the 21st century, it means keeping them out. (Photos: Piazza Maggiore, )

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    Most people consider themselves more environmentally friendly than others, shows new study- authors suggest using norms to encourage better behavior and counteract better-than-average effect. via

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    What works to change environmental behavior? Clear, accessible report led by Nicole Ardoin summarizes research w/ key takeaways & refs to peer-reviewed studies. Great resource for practitioners, campaigners & researchers!

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    4. velj

    Like the rest of America, Iowa is waking up to the climate crisis!

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  9. 3. velj

    To reduce risk of catastrophic , 20% of land in California needs to reduce fuel (prescribed burns +/or vegetation thinning). We need to change laws + mindsets to prevent (not suppress) wildfires. New study led by :

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    New study: What changes deniers' minds? 1. Reframe solutions= upholding social longevity 2. Purity of Earth, not harm/care 3. Scientific consensus 4. Discuss values 1st cc

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    relevant re: our lunch discussion today ! Maybe local hands-on experience + collaboration with experts can help catalyze biosphere care (informed by global big picture w/o having to travel physically to see it)?

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    New study: What works in environmental education to help citizens make meaningful environmental impacts? 1 focus on locally relevant issues 2 collaborate with experts 3 incorporate experiments & policy recommendations 4 measure outcomes

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    31. sij

    “What’s most important in maintaining an urban canopy, Carmichael found, is not the number of street trees planted. Instead, it’s the level of engagement from the local residents who will be living with those trees on their streets.”

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    31. sij

    I wrote a thing - needs to do way more for its students' mental health, especially grad students:

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  15. 31. sij

    Love this ironic take on bus shelters as ads/nudges for cars. Sadly, not far from my experience of bus shelters (which feature zero information- no bus times, or even the route number!) In Sweden, bus shelters are more often ads for even higher-carbon planes :/

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    30. sij

    It is hard to grasp the enormous scale of human carbon emissions. Since 1850, it is estimated that human activities, such as burning fossil fuels and clearing forests, have released more carbon than is currently present in all the living things on Earth.

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    31. sij

    Excited to visit U of A and Edmonton again, where my spouse grew up and my father-in-law taught many years ago. And it’s plus 2 degrees as I write this, so not too worried.

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  18. 30. sij

    bra idé för Skåne!!💡 🚶🏽‍♀️ 🌲 Next climate hackathon topic?

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  19. 30. sij

    For those in#London- guerrilla geographer seeks hackers this Sat Feb 1 to “collaboratively create a beautiful, free and important new walking network for Great Britain” to promote health, save money, bring joy, & tackle 👍🏾

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    30. sij

    Sign to demand AP pension funds in Sweden to be divested! via

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    29. sij

    Yesterday, covered and interviewed me around min 30 on my experience in a very international & travel intensive industry! It's great to see so important topics to be covered in a very popular call-in radio show!

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