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François Gemenne

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François Gemenne

Belgian political scientist and researcher
@Gemenne · 59,490 Followers

(TR) Thank you to @EugenieBastie for reminding us in this show of the scientific consensus, established from thousands of studies. We can discuss everything else, what should be done or not, but if we deny the reality of the problem, there is no possible debate.

les événements climatiques extrêmes comme les précipitations intenses ou les vagues de chaleur vont devenir de plus en plus fréquentes et de plus en plus intenses

Températures, fonte de la banquise, retour d'El Niño... Ce qu'il faut retenir des prévisions de l'ONU pour les années à venir
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(TR) If we had given preventive speeches at the time, maybe we could have spared a few lives.

(TR) Individual cars account for 15% of the country's greenhouse gas emissions. If we want to successfully transition, the electrification of the car fleet is a priority. Outside of cities, most people simply cannot do without their car.

(TR) That journalists on weather are the subject of such attacks says a lot about the state of our denial regarding climate change. Full support to them, really, on all networks - as well as to colleagues who are also the subject of such attacks.

(TR) Early heatwave: once again we are talking about an "exceptional" event. But as long as the climate issue remains associated with dramatic alerts rather than the benefits of the transition, we will not make progress. This is what I try to demonstrate in this book.

RT @alemannoEU: How lazy and wrong for the German Energy Minister to blame sustainability for crashing the EU economy, especially at the ti… -