Readings:

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2018). GLOBAL WARMING OF 1.5 °C:  Summary for Policymakers 

Hansen, J, and Kivlehan, S. (2017, August 14th). OK, US government — see you in court. The Boston Globe, 3pp.

Hansen, J. (2018, June 27th). Thirty years later, what needs to change in our approach to climate changeThe Boston Globe, 2pp.

Further materials:

Mooney, C. & Mooney, C. (2019) . Startling new research finds large buildup of heat in the oceans, suggesting a faster rate of global warmingWashington Post.

L. Resplandy, R. F. Keeling , Y. Eddebbar , M. K. Brooks , R. Wang, L. Bopp, M. C. Long, J. P. Dunne, W. Koeve & A. Oschlies (2018). Quantification of ocean heat uptake from changes in atmospheric O2 and CO2 compositionNature, 563, 105-122.

Hansen, J., Sato, M., Kharecha, P., Von Schuckmann, K., Beerling, D. J., Cao, J., … & Shakun, J. (2016). Young people’s burden: requirement of negative CO2 emissionsarXiv preprint arXiv:1609.05878.