Discussions reveal a collective understanding of the science behind climate impacts on emperor penguins, citing studies, models, and scientific experts, with strong language around urgency and the potential for species survival if the Paris goals are met, illustrating both high interest and perceived high impact.
AgreementStrong agreement
Most discussions strongly support the idea that adhering to the Paris Agreement is crucial for the survival of emperor penguins, as highlighted by phrases like 'most agree' and 'agree!'
InterestHigh interest
Posts demonstrate high interest, with mentions of scientific models, the potential future of the species, and calls to action such as 'we must' and 'it's not too late,' indicating active engagement with the topic.
EngagementHigh engagement
Many comments reference scientific studies, climate policies, and potential consequences, showing deep engagement with the research's implications and methods.
ImpactHigh impact
Participants believe the research and policy efforts have significant ecological and societal consequences, emphasizing the importance of meeting international climate goals to prevent extinction.
Abstract in brief
The study uses new climate simulations aligned with the Paris Agreement goals to evaluate their impact on emperor penguin colonies, showing that under business-as-usual emissions, most colonies are at risk of near extinction by 2100, leading to an overall decline of at least 81%.
If the Paris targets are met, especially the 1.5°C and 2°C limits, more colonies will survive with only a small decline in the global penguin population, stabilizing around 2060 and resulting in limited long-term population loss.
The results highlight that effective global climate policy can significantly reduce the risk of extinction for emperor penguins and help halt population decline, emphasizing the importance of meeting Paris Agreement objectives for ecological conservation.
Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins https://t.co/NwCPbWuyna
Mar 8, 2020 · 58 likes · 13 shares · 20,713 followersView post →
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Jane Younger
@jane_younger · X
Out today from Stef Jenouvrier @WHOI and @drmichellelarue. It's not too late to save emperor penguins from the #ClimateCrisis if we can meet the #ParisAgreement objectives
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins https://t.co/QdeZwrpHDd
Nov 7, 2019 · 17 likes · 5 shares · 631 followersView post →
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National Geographic España
@NatGeoEsp · X
Con este panorama, el futuro del pingüino emperador no es nada esperanzador. Según un estudio de la revista Global Change Biology, si no hacemos nada para evitarlo, incluso podrían desaparecer de la Tierra a finales de este siglo. https://t.co/7EWuylMooO
Feb 23, 2022 · 13 likes · 1 share · 479,098 followersView post →
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CNRS
@CNRS · X
#Communiqué
Nov 8, 2019 · 13 likes · 4 shares · 222,765 followersView post →
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Bill Hare
@BillHareClimate · X
@ElaineEDO There is no way gloss over the dire risk of extinction for the Emperor penguin.
But the best available science shows that if warming is kept to the Paris Agreements 1.5° limit there is a decent chance of this species surviving.
https://t.co/1Lv4rf6Ogx
Aug 28, 2023 · 8 likes · 5 shares · 8,545 followersView post →
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Will Petry
@oecodynamics · X
Excitement*, dread†, & hope‡ all in one paper
https://t.co/sgOIla7PVz
* non-stationary population forecasting
† 80% penguin extinction under business-as-usual
‡ "viable emperor penguin refuges will exist in Antarctica" _IF_ we meet the #parisagreement #ClimateAction
Dec 5, 2019 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 1,104 followersView post →
Emperor penguins are facing potential extinction due to climate warming and loss of sea ice, which they rely on for breeding and feeding. New climate simulations aligned with the Paris Agreement suggest that effective…
Emperor penguins face potential extinction due to climate change impacting sea ice habitats. The study highlights that meeting Paris Agreement goals can reduce the risk and help preserve their populations.
RT @BillHareClimate: @ElaineEDO There is no way gloss over the dire risk of extinction for the Emperor penguin.
But the best available sc…
Aug 29, 2023 · 5 shares · 179 followersView post →
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はちゅまいも
@hachumaimo · X
RT @BillHareClimate: @ClimateNerilie @DanaMBergstrom Absolutely, and we know what needs to be done.
Limiting warming as close as possibl…
Aug 28, 2023 · 2 shares · 543 followersView post →
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Leconte
@Leconte_ · X
RT @BillHareClimate: @ClimateNerilie @DanaMBergstrom Absolutely, and we know what needs to be done.
Limiting warming as close as possibl…
Aug 28, 2023 · 2 shares · 1,134 followersView post →
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Marjan Minnesma
@marjanminnesma · X
RT @BillHareClimate: The best available science shows that if warming is kept to the Paris Agreements 1.5° limit there is a decent chance…
Aug 28, 2023 · 3 shares · 27,424 followersView post →
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Peter Wright
@play2bfree · X
RT @BillHareClimate: @ElaineEDO There is no way gloss over the dire risk of extinction for the Emperor penguin.
But the best available sc…
Aug 28, 2023 · 5 shares · 480 followersView post →
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Leanne Brummell
@LeanneBrummell · X
RT @BillHareClimate: @ElaineEDO There is no way gloss over the dire risk of extinction for the Emperor penguin.
But the best available sc…
Aug 28, 2023 · 5 shares · 739 followersView post →
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Elaine Johnson
@Elaine_EnvLaw · X
RT @BillHareClimate: @ElaineEDO There is no way gloss over the dire risk of extinction for the Emperor penguin.
But the best available sc…
Aug 28, 2023 · 5 shares · 10,411 followersView post →
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Bill Hare
@BillHareClimate · X
@ClimateNerilie @DanaMBergstrom Absolutely, and we know what needs to be done.
Limiting warming as close as possible to the Paris agreement’s 1.5° limit will be critical to give the Emperor penguin a chance.
https://t.co/1Lv4rf6Ogx
Aug 28, 2023 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 8,545 followersView post →
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Bill Hare
@BillHareClimate · X
Yet we know based on best available science that unless warming is kept to the Paris Agreements 1.5° limit there is not a great chance of the emperor penguin surviving the the next, several decades.
https://t.co/1Lv4rf6Ogx
Aug 28, 2023 · 1 like · 8,545 followersView post →
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Nic J this platform is in ruins
@nickiykwim · X
RT @BillHareClimate: The best available science shows that if warming is kept to the Paris Agreements 1.5° limit there is a decent chance…
Aug 28, 2023 · 3 shares · 972 followersView post →
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Bill Hare
@BillHareClimate · X
The best available science shows that if warming is kept to the Paris Agreements 1.5° limit there is a decent chance of this species surviving.
https://t.co/1Lv4rf6Ogx
Aug 28, 2023 · 4 likes · 3 shares · 8,545 followersView post →
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Bill Hare
@BillHareClimate · X
@ElaineEDO There is no way gloss over the dire risk of extinction for the Emperor penguin.
But the best available science shows that if warming is kept to the Paris Agreements 1.5° limit there is a decent chance of this species surviving.
https://t.co/1Lv4rf6Ogx
Aug 28, 2023 · 8 likes · 5 shares · 8,545 followersView post →
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Bill Hare
@BillHareClimate · X
@Sophiemcneill To save the Emperor penguins we must phase-out fossil fuels and limit warming to 1.5°C
Unless we do this extinction is very likely, if not a foregone conclusion
See The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins. https://t.co/gLfZ1Fd7xd.
Aug 25, 2023 · 3 likes · 8,545 followersView post →
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Will Petry
@oecodynamics · X
@JeremyCollings Some of my all-time favorites:
Models for projection vs. forecasting:
- Keyfitz 1972 https://t.co/sYjylgQ9Py
- @CroneLiz et al. 2013 https://t.co/dSeP0WGShp
Stochastic models & climate change:
- Aberg 1992 https://t.co/N89fPUzCBB
- Jenouvrier et al. 2020 https://t.co/b4mh9pLlTG
Dec 10, 2022 · 1 like · 1,104 followersView post →
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GABRIEL
@astralvenus · X
RT @Antarcticacl: En peor escenario climático, población de #Pingüinos Emperador
Con este panorama, el futuro del pingüino emperador no es nada esperanzador. Según un estudio de la revista Global Change Biology, si no hacemos nada para evitarlo, incluso podrían desaparecer de la Tierra a finales de este siglo. https://t.co/7EWuylMooO
Feb 23, 2022 · 13 likes · 1 share · 479,098 followersView post →
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Leconte
@Leconte_ · X
RT @Antarcticacl: En peor escenario climático, población de #Pingüinos Emperador
Jan 20, 2022 · 202 shares · 1,134 followersView post →
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Silvia Guijón
@SilviaIsabel10 · X
RT @Antarcticacl: En peor escenario climático, población de #Pingüinos Emperador
Jan 20, 2022 · 202 shares · 182 followersView post →
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Oceanografia
@Oceanografar · X
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of Emperor Penguins https://t.co/YIGMXIjen3
RT @BoixRichter: Si el clima continúa cambiando a su ritmo actual, la mayoría de los pingüinos emperador podrían desaparecer a fines de est…
Mar 10, 2020 · 61 shares · 3,164 followersView post →
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Milton Tan
@mtanichthys · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 9, 2020 · 13 shares · 5,090 followersView post →
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JHayden
@anvilwonk · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 314 followersView post →
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Michael Polito
@MJPolito · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 1,213 followersView post →
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Shannon McMahon
@ShannonJMcMahon · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 607 followersView post →
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Dr Dani Rabaiotti
@DaniRabaiotti · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 24,730 followersView post →
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M Jørg
@NMNJorg · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 1,073 followersView post →
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Nicole Wood
@WildlifeBioGal · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 3,444 followersView post →
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Michael JC Reid PhD
@mjcreid · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 4,593 followersView post →
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Dallas Gal
@dfw_gal · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 2,710 followersView post →
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Why? Why Not?
@BehindThisLens · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 356 followersView post →
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The Cougar Network
@Cougar_Network · X
RT @drmichellelarue: Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of…
Mar 8, 2020 · 13 shares · 1,553 followersView post →
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Dr. Michelle LaRue
@drmichellelarue · X
Our paper made the cover of Global Change Biology!
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins https://t.co/NwCPbWuyna
Mar 8, 2020 · 58 likes · 13 shares · 20,713 followersView post →
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Climate Change
@Kings_Cambridge · X
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins https://t.co/Xx6YJxM8dP #climatechange
RT @oecodynamics: Excitement*, dread†, & hope‡ all in one paper
https://t.co/sgOIla7PVz
* non-stationary population forecasting
† 80% peng…
Dec 5, 2019 · 3 shares · 3,064 followersView post →
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Michael Dietze
@mcdietze · X
RT @oecodynamics: Excitement*, dread†, & hope‡ all in one paper
https://t.co/sgOIla7PVz
* non-stationary population forecasting
† 80% peng…
Dec 5, 2019 · 3 shares · 1,945 followersView post →
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Will Petry
@oecodynamics · X
Excitement*, dread†, & hope‡ all in one paper
https://t.co/sgOIla7PVz
* non-stationary population forecasting
† 80% penguin extinction under business-as-usual
‡ "viable emperor penguin refuges will exist in Antarctica" _IF_ we meet the #parisagreement #ClimateAction
Dec 5, 2019 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 1,104 followersView post →
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Cheryl Amber Dotson
@GODZILLASLAYS65 · X
Unless warming is slowed, emperor penguins will be marching towards exti... https://t.co/EVHkjn9kOw via @YouTube
RT @jane_younger: Out today from Stef Jenouvrier @WHOI and @drmichellelarue. It's not too late to save emperor penguins from the #ClimateCr…
Nov 7, 2019 · 5 shares · 3,604 followersView post →
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Aurora #LicencedBirdRinger
@Au_Erithacus · X
RT @jane_younger: Out today from Stef Jenouvrier @WHOI and @drmichellelarue. It's not too late to save emperor penguins from the #ClimateCr…
Nov 7, 2019 · 5 shares · 5,179 followersView post →
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Jane Younger
@jane_younger · X
Out today from Stef Jenouvrier @WHOI and @drmichellelarue. It's not too late to save emperor penguins from the #ClimateCrisis if we can meet the #ParisAgreement objectives
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins https://t.co/QdeZwrpHDd
Nov 7, 2019 · 17 likes · 5 shares · 631 followersView post →
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Climate Change
@Kings_Cambridge · X
The Paris Agreement objectives will likely halt future declines of emperor penguins https://t.co/Xx6YJxuxmh #climatechange
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