Åsa Persson
@Perssonasa
Research Director & Deputy Director at SEI @seiresearch @seiclimate. Adjunct Professor at @LiU_EnvChange @LiU_CSPR. Chair of @KlimatRadet. Island dweller.
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https://www.sei.org/people/asa-persson/ 15-08-2010 20:52:00
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.Åsa Persson of SEI Research, shared keynote remarks at the #UN - #INTOSAI Symposium, noting a new era of #climateaccountability wherein #SAIs serve a key role in meeting future #SDG13 goals and #climatetargets , and how scientific academia can share tools with the SAI community.
A very uplifting evening at KTH Royal Institute of Technology professors’ installation, with lots of sustainability research and innovation.
Excellent to see Laura Cozzi awarded an honorary doctorate, for the incredibly important work of International Energy Agency in presenting evidence and data for climate action.
In a new article for today's Financial Times, our Executive Director Fatih Birol highlights the economic, industrial, strategic & technological forces driving the transition to clean energy
Read why the global energy system's direction of travel is clear ⬇️ iea.li/3PymWpQ
At the #CopenhagenClimateMinisterial , I stressed to ministers that if we do not act now, we close the option of limiting warming to 1.5°C as we will have used up the carbon budget by 2030, even with the current set of nationally determined contributions.
🔗bit.ly/ChairCCC
Editorial in today's Times reacting to Carbon Brief's latest analysis of UK emissions...
'What is perhaps most impressive about the UK’s managed transition towards a decarbonised economy is that consumers will hardly have noticed the gradual change.'
thetimes.co.uk/article/the-ti…
Big, big congratulations to you Heidi Tuhkanen ! What an achievement, also while working for SEI. Lucky us to benefit from your insights Dr Tuhkanen. ⭐️
Stort grattis Johan Rockström ! En enorm folkbildningsgärning som gett stort avtryck. Stolt över att ha bidragit till detta arbete.
Germany to adopt 2060 target for net-negative greenhouse gas emissions
View to 2060 'is intended to clarify how negative #emissions in 🇩🇪 will contribute to realising goals of #ParisAgreement in long term,' says govt
cleanenergywire.org/news/germany-a… Felix Schenuit Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz Climeworks
Learning so much at the EU integration session SEI Research Science Forum. Also loving the creative ways of communicating at the event.
Today, Dagens Nyheter publishes their own version of our tool the Consumption Compass, from @seiresearch, communicating the importance of addressing also Robert Chojnacki-based emissions. Do check it out at dn.se/sverige/klimat…
Användarvänlig grafik i Dagens Nyheter idag på kommunnivå, som bygger på SEI Forskning data från Konsumtionskompassen och SMHI data om klimatförändringar och -effekter.
dn.se/sverige/klimat…
Former Govt Minister Robert Jenrick had an article in The Telegraph last week on net zero which contains some misleading statements.
A short 🧵:
Ny teknik för el, vatten & sanitet skulle radikalt kunna förbättra Sveriges kris- & krigsberedskap, skriver Maria Xylia & Karina Barquet i Dagens industri.
Småskaliga alternativ blir både billigare & effektivare, men utmaningar finns visar forskning.
Läs 👇🏻
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Viktig analys av förslaget på EU 2040-mål av Elin Lerum Boasson @elinlb.bsky.social ledamot i Klimatpolitiska rådet . Noterade också de nya ’enabling conditions’, kan tolkas som mjuka förutsättningar eller hårda villkor?
Utan produktivitetstillväxt hade vi varit kvar i ett förindustriellt samhälle - men hur bör vi tänka om produktiviteten i klimatkrisen?
Välkommen och sprid gärna!👍
Arena Idé Ulrika Lindstrand SEI Forskning Åsa Persson Jernkontoret Anneli Sundin
arenaide.se/kalender/hur-s…
New blog: Maximizing Progress on the 2030 Agenda: Building on SDG Interlinkages
SEI Research UN DESA Sustainable Development One Earth
sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue…