Richard (“Tad”) Ferris
@richard_tadko
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Fast climate mitigation nerd, Sr. Counsel, Inst. for Governance & Sustainable Dev. (IGSD), dad and a rock drummer.
Joined January 2017
RT @IGSD_DC: Transitioning to climate-friendly cooling is technically and economically feasible & critical to address #ClimateEmergency. Al….
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Heating and cooling demand for space conditioning and refrigeration accounts for around a fifth of global final energy consumption.
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RT @IGSD_DC: W/ @PrecisionXDev check out our brief on strategies for tackling the #ClimateCrisis for smallholder farmers. Addressing the pr….
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RT @DurwoodZaelke: #Methane is a blow torch that’s cooking the planet today. If we cut methane emissions, we shut off the blow torch & avoi….
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RT @getgabbyd: 23 Feb 2pm ET -- Join me and @eesionline 4 Congressional Climate Camp on fast mitigation solutions to slow warming in the cr….
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RT @DurwoodZaelke: To secure a livable future, we must disaggregate the climate problem. First stop: target #methane. It's the single most….
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Zaelke, founder president of the Washington-based Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development, has been working on strategies that can have a quick impact on the steadily rising temperatures.
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RT @getgabbyd: Gotta love #climate science in the morning #COP27 #CutMethane to win the fast mitigation sprint to stay in the marathon to d….
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RT @getgabbyd: Check out this great new report putting into context the urgency to #CutMethane @CCACoalition @marcelomena @DurwoodZaelke @….
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RT @IGSD_DC: In recognition of the #MontrealProtocol on its 35 anniversary, today w @UNEPozone we launched the 2022 edition of Protecting t….
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RT @DurwoodZaelke: Congratulations to Stephen & Marco and all those who made this happen! Over its 35-year history, this remarkable treaty,….
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RT @getgabbyd: As #COP27 approaches, a new @theNASEM report provides a framework for evaluating greenhouse gas emissions information to sup….
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Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print or as an eBook.
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RT @IGSD_DC: This is what a climate catastrophe looks like: the sabotaged Nord Stream Pipeline is gushing the amount of methane emitted *ev….
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The methane gushing out of the damaged Nord Stream represents the daily amount from oil, gas and coal energy systems.
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RT @DurwoodZaelke: Thanks for shout-out. You got World Bank off to a great start w super climate pollutants, & WB is now poised to move to….
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RT @FACEIntergen: Today we ask: how can you better empower and engage youth in decisions regarding our future?. We are the future leaders.….
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RT @getgabbyd: “Though this battle is hard and huge / Though this fight we did not choose / For preserving the earth isn’t a battle too big….
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RT @IGSD_DC: We have to recognize that climate is the envelope in which all other geopolitical problems will play out. If we don't slow war….
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Our new study involving collaboration between IGSD and CASISD on best climate strategies beyond cutting CO2: cut #SuperClimatePollutants #methane + #NatureBasedSolutions, to help meet #climate goals.
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Curtailing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions dominates the focus of climate mitigation efforts. However, the latest research has confirmed carbon dioxide mitigation alone has only marginal results in...
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RT @getgabbyd: For the latest and greatest check out The Critical Role of #Methane in Addressing the #Climate Emergency .
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RT @ZerinOsho: Critical paper by @getgabbyd and @DurwoodZaelke that finds #decarbonisation alone won’t solve the #cllimatecrisis. Need deca….
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