Lectures in course HUM-121(b): Global issues: climate B

Covers global issues of climate change, including impacts on systems and policies.

Global Warming: Innovations, Emissions, and Budgets

Explores energy consumption, CO2 emissions, innovations, global warming challenges, and financial risks of fossil fuel companies.

Climate System: Components and Forcings

Covers the components and forcings of the climate system, including solar radiation, external influences, and internal interactions.

Climate Change Mitigation and Government Debt

Explores the costs of climate change mitigation, government debt impact, and potential solutions for sustainable investments.

Climate Modeling: Equations, Numerical Solutions, and Uncertainties

Explores the equations and numerical solutions in climate modeling, highlighting uncertainties in climate projections.

Climate Change: A Justice Issue

By Augustin Fragnière explores climate change as a justice issue, discussing unequal impacts, risks, and ethical considerations.

Climate Change: Objectives and Results

Explores optimal responses to climate change, emission trends, and Switzerland's climate goals.

Climate Policy Instruments

Explores the revised CO₂ Law, global climate challenges, emission reduction levers, and climate policy instruments.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Challenges and Solutions

Covers global emissions gaps, CO2 sources, mitigation costs, and the impact of globalization.

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Challenges and Solutions

Explores challenges and ethical dilemmas in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, emphasizing the importance of taking action for economic and ethical reasons.

Pragmatic Approaches to Emission Reduction Goals

Explores international pragmatic approaches to emission reduction goals and the financial implications for fossil fuel companies.

Reducing GHG Emissions: Strategies and Innovations

Explores strategies and innovations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and emphasizes the importance of continuous progress in energy efficiency and renewables.

Swiss Climate Policy: Pragmatic Approach and Positive Impacts

Explores Swiss climate policy's pragmatic approach, emphasizing greenhouse gas reduction and positive impacts, such as green growth.

Swiss Climate Policy: CO2 Reduction Measures

Explores Swiss climate policy measures to reduce CO2 emissions across various sectors, including households, industries, and transportation.

Swiss Climate Policy: Achievements and Future Challenges

Explores Swiss climate policy achievements, challenges, and future tasks regarding CO2 emissions and policy instruments.