Dr. Aaron Thierry

@thierryaaron.bsky.social

Research analyst, ASRA. PhD candidate at Cardiff University researching the role of science and scientists in the climate movement. PhD in Ecology. Climate communications.

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1/ 🚨New piece out co-authored with Ben Shread-Hewitt on the EU's adaptation framework and the risk of a 3°C world. Planning for 3°C doesn't make it survivable. But it makes it seem so. Here's a 🧵on some key points. Thanks @climate-risk.bsky.social for publishing this article.

strategicclimaterisks.substack.comHow the EU adaptation framework vastly underplays the risk of a 3°C worldPlanning for 3°C doesn't make it survivable - but it makes it seem so
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@ianhall.bsky.socialReposted by @thierryaaron.bsky.social

2024 saw more extreme rainfall events worldwide than any year on record.

Global warming set the stage, while El Niño and unusually warm tropical oceans helped intensify extremes early in the year.

With El Niño strengthening, the lesson from 2024 matters: prepare.

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Brazilian prosecutors sue Shell for US$108 million over the 2024 floods. Meanwhile Petrobras, Brazil’s state oil company, plans to invest US$109 billion in 2026-30, aiming for 2.7 million barrels a day by 2028.

@earthsciinfo.bsky.socialReposted by @thierryaaron.bsky.social

When this portable, window-mount, heat pump came out it was $4,000-$5,000 to purchase and install. Now it is down to ~$3,000. It's a cold-climate heat pump that operates to -22°F, runs on 120V and you can still see out the window! 🧪💡🔌☀️💨💧🔋

@index.climatejusticeuniversitiesunion.org.ap.brid.gyReposted by @thierryaaron.bsky.social

Dear colleagues, CJUU's North American branch invites EVERYONE to join us Friday Oct 16 for a ground-breaking one-hour flash panel discussing pathways to campus-wide climate literacy requirements ("climate GEs"), which are now on the books at several US universities. Hear from faculty who […]

@badvertising.bsky.socialReposted by @thierryaaron.bsky.social

🏆 The Bad Sport Awards 2026 are here. And this year’s winners have been making some truly spectacular contributions to the world of sportswashing. Here are the winners… 🧵

@ruha9.bsky.socialReposted by @thierryaaron.bsky.social

I’m in DC scheduled to give this talk today. But the organizers flagged slides in my deck that mention racism, structural gaslighting, New Jim Code and other themes that are off limits in the Land of the Free.

APA Women’s Leadership Institute event flyer with “keynote speaker” crossed out with a red X
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