Amy Huva

Amy Huva is an environmental chemist and sports fanatic from Melbourne, Australia. She spent two years working for the Australian Federal Government in Canberra, before deciding that she much prefers big cities.

After spending the winter of 2010/11 skiing in Canada, she moved to Vancouver and really loves it. She now works in the environmental industry in Vancouver and blogs regularly for CarbonTalks.  All opinions expressed in this blog and attempts at wit are her own.

IPCC Discovers Infographics – Communicates Climate Change

Working Group II put out their state of the climate for AR5 this March and finally worked out how to communicate climate change.

April 14, 2014

Show me the money: Adaptation Finance

Cities and poor people living in cities are often forgotten in climate adaptation planning. How can we fix that?

February 19, 2014

Society

The Coffee Grower’s Paradox

Do climate change adaptation programs just shift climate vulnerability?

January 27, 2014

Stinking Hot Down Under

2013 was a banner year for Australia last year breaking all kinds of heat records and having the hottest average temperature since record keeping started in 1910.

January 20, 2014

Send in the Clouds

What happens when we double the concentration of CO2 in our atmosphere? Is it good and plants grow more? Is it bad and we all die in the next mass extinction? Is it somewhere in between and maybe we’ll be ok?

January 14, 2014

Our Fast-Paced Modern Climate

This (very) lengthy and detailed paper runs us all through exactly what’s happening with the planet’s climate, what’s making it change so rapidly (spoiler: it’s us)

December 17, 2013

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