Piers Forster

Piers Forster

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Piers Forster is a prominent climate scientist and the chair of the independent oversight committee for the UK government's geoengineering experiments, playing a vital role in evaluating the scientific and ethical implications of these controversial technologies.

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Piers Forster is a scientist from the University of Leeds who signed the letter criticizing the COP30 draft.

Cientistas associam falta de menção a combustíveis fósseis em rascunho do texto final da COP30 à 'traição'
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-11-21
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Piers Forster is from the University of Leeds and is one of the signatories of the declaration.

cientistas fazem dura crítica às negociações da COP30
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-11-20
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Piers Forster is the director of the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, based in Leeds, UK.

Mundial 2026: calor extremo é uma ameaça para o campeonato de futebol | Clima
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-09-12
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Piers Forster is the interim chair of the Climate Change Committee and praised the UK's progress in reducing emissions.

Le Royaume-Uni a réduit ses émissions de CO2 de moitié depuis 1990
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-06-25
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Piers Forster is the lead author of the report discussing the acceleration of climate change and its implications.

Scientists warn that greenhouse gas accumulation is accelerating and more extreme weather will come | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-22
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Piers Forster, the lead author of the study from the University of Leeds, expresses concern that everything is heading in the wrong direction.

El planeta se recalienta más rápido que nunca: ¿qué nos advierten 60 científicos?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-06-21
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Piers Forster, head of the University of Leeds’ Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, expressed concern about the current climate update.

Climate warning signs bright red: top scientists
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-06-20
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Piers Forster, head of the University of Leeds’ Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, expressed concern that things are moving in the wrong direction regarding climate change.

Warning signs on climate flashing bright red, top scientists warn - World
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-20
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Piers Forster is the director of the Centre for Climate Change at the University of Leeds.

Stiglo najalarmantnije upozorenje: Od ovog trenutka svetu preti katastrofa
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-06-20
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Piers Forster, the lead author of the study, expresses a tendency to be optimistic despite the alarming climate data.

Emissões a aumentar podem esgotar em três anos o “orçamento” para manter 1,5°C | Acordo de Paris
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-06-19
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Piers Forster is the lead author of the study who expresses optimism despite the concerning trends in climate indicators.

Diez indicadores climáticos clave llevan un ‘rumbo equivocado’, alertan científicos
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-19
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Piers Forster is the lead author of the study published in Earth System Science Data.

Cientistas alertam que indicadores climáticos chave estão no vermelho
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-06-19
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Piers Forster, a professor at the University of Leeds and the lead author of the study, expressed concern over the unprecedented changes and acceleration of global warming.

Avertisment: doi ani până când cantitatea de dioxid de carbon din atmosferă va băga lumea în criză climatică
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-06-19
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Prof Piers Forster, at the University of Leeds, UK, expressed concern over unprecedented changes and acceleration of the heating of the Earth.

Only two years left of world’s carbon budget to meet 1.5C target, scientists warn | Climate crisis
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-19
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Piers Forster is the lead author and director of the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures at the University of Leeds.

Three years left to limit warming to 1.5C, top scientists warn
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-19
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Piers Forster leads a group of renowned climatologists estimating the climate was already warmed by an average of 1.36°C in 2024.

Les températures mondiales se maintiennent toujours au-dessus d'1,5°C de réchauffement
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-05-08
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Prof Piers Forster chairs the independent oversight committee for the Aria programme.

Real-world geoengineering experiments revealed by UK agency | Geoengineering
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-07
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