Sten Haastrup

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Physicist and data scientist based in Copenhagen / Interested in #EU policy and politics / Recovering news addict

Setting long-term net-zero emissions targets is good.

But long-term targets need to be accompanied by aggressive 5-10 year emissions reduction targets - otherwise they can be meaningless.

As the #ScienceBasedTargets initiative says: “less net, more zero.” https://sciencebasedtargets.org/blog/science-based-net-zero-targets-less-net-more-zero

#climate #NetZero #memes

Science-Based Net-Zero Targets: ‘Less Net, more Zero’ - Science Based Targets

On October 28th, the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is launching the first science-based framework for companies to set net-zero targets - the Net-Zero Standard. The Standard will clarify the key role of decarbonization in corporate net-zero strategies.

Science Based Targets
@xChaos @CliftonR @cstross And somehow include an accidental implementation of about half of common lisp

Militant decency.

#Gnu #TerryPratchett

@stavvers Thanks, I hate it

Didn't have DTEK engineers and management becoming heroes of Ukrainian national resistance on my list of things that would happen before this war started but here we are.

There is a lesson in Ukraine for UK and EU policymakers in how quickly workers and management in railway, electricity, water and other infrastructure sectors that are expected to suck up the impact of neo-liberal marketisation can become strategically crucial to survival of the state.

@ottocrat I've just seen it's labelled Kirchenstaat, so it's seems more a case of "utopia, but we can't upset the pope"
A 1920s proposal for a European Union. #EU
@ottocrat Interesting that even in this "let's just go wild" proposal, North and South Italy are treated differently
@everywhereist seems to be working OK for you
@davidallengreen @DinahRoseKC No, the eggs are in the other place. Here we have 🐘