#ClimateChange Social Scientist @BrownUniversity and @ClimateSSN, collaborator, determined dreamer, dad. Usual disclaimers: opinions my own, RTs=/=endorse
Dec 6, 2022 • 17 tweets • 6 min read
The full #RhodeIsland#ActonClimate 2022 update of the state 2016 greenhouse gas reduction plan is just up on line, comment quick since we basically have no time to review it before it's final. #climateclimatechange.ri.gov/act-climate/wo…
To say we've had uneven progress is an understatement:
(in 2018)
Since 2016, electric power consumption emissions decreased by 28.0%,
heating emissions INCREASED by 13.5%,
commercial heating emissions INCREASED 8.8%,
transportation emissions INCREASED 8.8%
...priorities
Jul 25, 2021 • 20 tweets • 9 min read
As federal action on climate change is deadlocked, again, states have moved ahead.
Still, major obstruction efforts slow, stop, or even reverse progress.