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Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick

Deputy Director, Engagement and Impact, The ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century, Australian National University.

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    We can finally measure the damage each new coal, gas or oil project will do to people and nature

    Our new open-source climate tool – the Carbon Impacts Tracer – will help make fossil fuel companies and governments approving projects accountable for the damage they will do. It shows how much a new project will warm the planet – and how much damage it will do across eight areas, from loss of crops to heatwave deaths in Europe.

    Climate
    We can finally measure the damage each new coal, gas or oil project will do to people and nature