James Hansen - Sophie’s Planet #28: Chapters 36 & 37 (Communicating is Hard & A Second Chance)

 

Fig. 36.1.  Sophie showing a 1-watt light bulb to baby brother Connor.

12 November 2020 James Hansen

Drafts of Chapters 36 and 37 of Sophie’s Planet are available here for fact checking.  Communication of science can be difficult, even if you get a second chance.  Still trying!   You can sign up for our monthly global temperature updates here. You can sign up for my other Communications here. I’m on Twitter @DrJamesEHansen, (https://twitter.com/drjamesehansen), but focused on book.

Fig. 37.1.  Annual fossil fuel CO2 emissions and annual increase of atmospheric CO2 (blue line), which amounts to 50-60 percent of the fossil fuel emissions, as shown in (b).