2024 Was +1.6ºC! What's Next? with Leon Simons

In this Climate Chat episode, returning guest climate scientist Leon Simons will discuss the 2023/2024 accelerated global warming and what the data suggests will lead us to in the future. Leon Simons is a climate scientist based in the Netherlands. He was a co-author with James Hansen on last year's "Global Warming in the Pipeline" paper that discussed the recent acceleration in global warming. Leon's work has focused recently on changes in aerosol emissions from ships and the impact of those changes on climate change. You can access Leon's research writings here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Leon-Simons Follow Leon on X/Twitter: @LeonSimons8 and Bluesky: ‪@leonsimons.bsky.social‬ Follow Leon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/LeonSimons/home James Hansen's May 2024 update: "Comments on Global Warming Acceleration, Sulfur Emissions, Observations" https://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/mailings/2024/MayEmail.2024.05.16.pdf Landmark "Global Warming in the Pipeline" paper by James Hansen, Leon Simons, and others: https://academic.oup.com/oocc/article/3/1/kgad008/7335889 Climate Chat interview with James Hansen: https://youtube.com/live/8Ag3UVSrlhE Prior Climate Chat programs with Leon Simons: Climate Chat: Wake Up Call! What Now? with Leon Simons https://youtube.com/live/ZDtgCaxV6Zs Jevons Paradox & the Rebound Effect with Leon Simons https://youtube.com/live/hv5fwP_3L2Y James Hansen's Update On Global Warming Acceleration with Guest Leon Simons https://youtube.com/live/OcdZvdSh9LQ 2023: +1.54ºC! Why Is Global Warming Accelerating? Interview with Leon Simons https://youtube.com/live/XCPf8vvedSI ---------------- Follow Dan Miller on X/Twitter: @danmiller999 Follow Dan Miller on Bluesky: @danmiller999.bsky.social and @climatechat.bsky.social To join the Zoom discussion, visit Dan's Clubhouse room. The Clubhouse link is provided in Dan's Twitter feed. You can also leave a question in the YouTube Live chat. Please begin your question with "Question:" to make it easy for our mods to spot it. For more Climate Chat episodes, see our YouTube home page: https://www.youtube.com/@climatechat For recent YouTube Live Climate Chat programs: https://www.youtube.com/@climatechat/streams