Powers of 10: seeking ‘sweet spots’ for rapid climate and sustainability actions between individual and global scales

Autor: Avit K Bhowmik, Mark S McCaffrey, Abigail M Ruskey, Chad Frischmann, Owen Gaffney

Publikováno v: Environmental Research Letters, Vol 15, Iss 9, p 094011 (2020)

Achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement and related sustainability initiatives will require halving of global greenhouse gas emissions each decade from now on through to 2050, when net zero emissions should be achieved. To reach such significant r

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Pedagogy of agency and action, powers of 10, and fractal entanglement: Radical means for rapid societal transformation toward survivability and justice

Autor: Mark S. McCaffrey, Jean Léon Boucher

Publikováno v: Energy Research & Social Science. 90:102668

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102668

Social tipping dynamics for stabilizing Earth's climate by 2050

Autor: Ilona M. Otto, Alex Lenferna, Detlef P van Vuuren, Jonathan F. Donges, Sylvanus S P Doe, Avit Kumar Bhowmik, Nerea Morán, Roger Cremades, Franziska Allerberger, Wolfgang Lucht, Johan Rockström, Mark S. McCaffrey, Richard J. Hewitt, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

Publikováno v: Otto, I.; Donges, J.; Cremades, R.; Bhowmik, A.; Hewitt, R.J.; Lucht, W.; Rockström, J.; Allerberger, F.; McCaffrey, M.; Doe, S.S.P.; Lenferna, A.; Morán, N.; van Vuuren, D.P.; Schellnhuber, H.J.: Social tipping dynamics for stabilizing Earth’s climate by 2050. In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America: PNAS. Vol. 117 (2020) 5, 2354-2365. (DOI: /10.1073/pnas.1900577117)
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Significance Achieving a rapid global decarbonization to stabilize the climate critically depends on activating contagious and fast-spreading processes of social and technological change within the next few years. Drawing on expert elicitation, an ex

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Clarifying Climate Confusion: Addressing Systemic Holes, Cognitive Gaps, and Misconceptions Through Climate Literacy

Autor: Susan Buhr, Mark S. McCaffrey

Publikováno v: Physical Geography. 29:512-528

The challenge of significantly increasing the public's climate literacy is a daunting one. While polling research indicates that most American adults believe climate change is happening, the data also show there is widespread confusion about the caus

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https://doi.org/10.2747/0272-3646.29.6.512

The climate change collection

Autor: Mark S. McCaffrey, Timothy B. Weston

Publikováno v: JCDL

Validating the scientific quality and potential of digital resources use in classroom settings has become a major focus of recent digital library efforts such as the Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE). The Climate Change Collection is

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https://doi.org/10.1145/1065385.1065495