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Climate Update
Eugene C. CorderoDepartment of Meteorology
San José State University, California
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2012 Review
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Weather vs. Climate
Ratio of record breaking warm days to record breaking cold days
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2011 Weather Extremes
14 weather and climate disasters over $1 billion or more in damage
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2012 Weather Extremes
Over $100 Billion in Weather Related Disasters
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2013
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Links:Fossil Fuels in 300 secondshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ-J91SwP8w&list=PLCA0D057399CACE5B
Too big to solve – Colberthttp://www.bradblog.com/?p=9839
The New Deniershttp://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/04/05/fox-newspeak-those-who-accept-science-deemed-cl/193500
Congress:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biUc0D6_UPA&feature=player_embedded
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Links:
Reaching for 400http://keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
Doubt Tobacco/Climate parallelshttp://vimeo.com/29107248
Gigatonshttp://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2012/dec/07/carbon-dioxide-doha-information-beautiful
www.sjsu.edu/meteorology/
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Climate Change
Keystone
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KeystoneClimate Rally
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLZt2ZMouB0&feature=player_embedded
Colbert spill
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/12/colberts-arkansas-oil-spill-exxon_n_3071539.
html
Do the Math Movie: (minute 10:00)
http://act.350.org/signup/math-movie/
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Tell a story (1 paragraph) about fossil fuels and the connection with climate change using the following chart.
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Why is our Climate Changing?
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Land use change
Bolivian rain forest
Los Angeles Basin
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Changes in the sun
Volcanic eruptions
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Is there evidence that humans are responsible for the
warming?
Radiative forcing (Energy Bookkeeping)
Patterns of climate change (Fingerprints)
Global climate models (Predict the past)
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Links:
FAQ - why is the climate changing:
www.greenninja.org/teachers.html
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Technology
Social
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A Technology-Based Plan
1. Improve energy efficiency2. Electrify transport3. Electrify heating4. Produce all electricity using renewables
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So we have the technology
But here is the challenge…
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Carbon Emissions (Gigatons)
Since 1850
1500How much more can
we safely emit? (2°C warming)
PastFossil Fuels
Estimates Reserves3000
500
At the current rate ~ 15 years
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greenninja.didthis.com
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Films
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Scripts
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Thank You!
Eugene Cordero, ProfessorDepartment of Meteorology and Climate [email protected]
Green Ninja: [email protected]/ourgreenninja
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Embodied Energy
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Solutions require reductions in energy use…
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Energy is used to make many things…
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Apple
1 Energy Unit100-250 Energy
Units
Photo credit: Terry Nathan
Apple Ipod
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MacBook Air -2008 13-inch MacBook Pro 17-inch MacBook Pro 15-inch MackBook Pro MacBook-2008iMac (24 inch)-2008 iMac (20 inch)-2008 LED Cinema DisplayMac Pro Mac Min iPhone 3G iPhone 3GS iPod nano iPod touch iPod shuffle
Carbon Footprint of Apple products
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Bicycle
Burrito
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Chicken Beef0
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Burrito Showdown
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How far can I go on a burrito?
0 5 10 15 20 25
21.6
1.2
0.6
Miles
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Emissions?
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Carbon Emissions per 100 miles
+Veggie
+Beef
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0
66.2
22.9
3.1
Pounds of CO2
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Transport
Energy
Food
Housing
Stuff
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