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Dr Paul Dorfman

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Bennett Scholar, Bennett Inst. Sussex University; Chair, Nuclear Consulting Group; Member, Irish Govt. Radiation Protection Advisory Committee; served as Secretary to UK Govt. scientific advisory Committee Examining Radiation Risks from Internal Emitters. .. more

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Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 4h

Who do we trust on #climate change, and why?https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378025001335

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 1d

Within the next few years, renewable energy sources will surpass coal, oil, and gas on a global scale.
www.thecooldown.com/green-busine...

Experts predict major shift in global energy production: '[It] will dominate the future'

The International Energy Agency's 2025 report lays out how global renewable energy production is expected to double between now and 2030.

www.thecooldown.com

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 1d

World ocean heat one of the starkest indicators of the relentless march of the #climate crisis, which will only end when emissions fall to zero.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘Profound impacts’: record ocean heat is intensifying climate disasters, data shows

Oceans absorb 90% of global heating, making them a stark indicator of the relentless march of the climate crisis

www.theguardian.com

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 1d

More than 1 TW of renewable capacity is currently awaiting grid connection across Europe
www.pv-magazine.com/2026/01/09/o...

Over 1 TW of renewables awaiting approval in Europe

Aurora Energy Research’s latest report says Europe requires €600 billion ($700.2 billion) of investment by the end of the decade, increasing to €1.5 trillion by the middle of the century, to support t...

www.pv-magazine.com

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 2d

‘Profound impacts’: record ocean heat is intensifying #climate disasters, data shows
Oceans absorb 90% of global heating, making them a stark indicator of the relentless march of the climate crisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘Profound impacts’: record ocean heat is intensifying climate disasters, data shows

Oceans absorb 90% of global heating, making them a stark indicator of the relentless march of the climate crisis

www.theguardian.com

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 2d

Dr. Joseph Romm - NY Nuclear Briefing
www.youtube.com/live/G3w73QA...

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 2d

Used EVs selling faster than petrol cars eciu.net/media/press-...

Used EVs selling faster than petrol cars: comment

Colin Walker is available for comment and interview.

eciu.net

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 2d

#Trump death cult does its thing.
World’s biggest historic polluter – the US – is pulling out of UN climate treaty www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-wor...

Analysis: World’s biggest historic polluter – the US – is pulling out of UN climate treaty - Carbon Brief

The US, which has announced plans to withdraw from the global climate treaty is more historically responsible for climate change than any other country

www.carbonbrief.org

Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 2d

IPCC AR6 reports #renewables now 10 times more efficient at CO2 mitigation than new #nuclear.
And given tragectory data, renewables much more efficient after 2030.