Descriptions:
This compilation with key excerpts by prominent scientists features Michael Mann, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, António Guterres, David Spratt, and James Hansen.
- Climate One, Climate Change and the Threat to Civilization with Michael Mann (2018) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WiiP2KTRXg
- Veerabhadran Ramanathan: Climate change morphing into an existential problem (2017) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmmFwfF8Gig
- World Economic Forum: Humanity’s most existential risks are getting worse. Here’s a major reason why https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/01/humanity-s-most-existential-risks-are-getting-worse-heres-why
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Climate change: An ‘existential threat’ to humanity, UN chief warns global summit https://news.un.org/en/story/2018/05/1009782
- New Climate Risk Classification Created to Account for Potential “Existential” Threats https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/new-climate-risk-classification-created-account-potential-existential-threats
- David Spratt speaks 2014, at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. We’ve reached a Point where we have a Crisis, an Emergency https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLEXXvXRY8
- Professor Ramanathan: Climate change morphing into an existential threat at Cambridge Climate Lecture Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKSBdlGKjXc
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- Well below 2 °C: Mitigation strategies for avoiding dangerous to catastrophic climate changes http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2017/09/14/1618481114
- Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2018/07/31/1810141115
- Take unprecedented action or bear the consequences, says eminent scientist and advisor https://www.climatecodered.org/2018/08/take-unprecedented-action-or-bear.html