Dominik Wiedenhofer
Sustainability, Industrial Ecology, Circular Economy, Climate Change Mitigation. Senior Scientist & Lecturer, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. Born at 344ppm.
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferDisastrous consequences: shortcomings of resiliency strategies for coping with accelerating environmental change Allen+ doi.org/10.5751/ES-1... contrasts risks of government focus on resiliency vs. need to also plan and prepare for adaptation and transformation
- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferI wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free
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- The world faces multiple crises and disruptions, such as climate impacts, pandemics, geopolitical tension and competition, conflicts, and wars. Here, we discuss how social metabolism research can address these pressing issues. @bokuvienna.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferNew paper out in Nature Clean Technology: renewables are growing fast, but rising energy demand—especially from data centers & cooling—risks slowing fossil fuel phase-out. AI can help climate solutions, but only with strong demand-side policies. 🌍⚡️
- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferThis is so grim. Science isn’t just something nerds do, but the foundation of the modern world. What the Trump regime has done to US science will harm Americans for generations.
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- Reposted by Dominik Wiedenhofer...are making it harder and harder to extract the necessary information. Vinoy presents some reasons for this evolution, but also some potential countermeasures. www.scicomm.be/post/the-lin... #scicomm #informationdesign
- Reposted by Dominik Wiedenhofer1/ Yes the globally wealthy have outsized emissions, and yes that’s a massive problem But it’s actually only a small part of their devastating influence on the conditions that support life 🧵
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferWith the world's eyes on US oil interests, let's not forget who benefits: The richest of the rich. Our research shows: 50% of the record fossil fuel profits in 2022 went to the wealthiest 1% of US Americans, the bottom 50% only received 1%. Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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- China experienced unprecedented scale and speed of urbanization - here we map these dynamics at 30m resolution for the past 20 years to understand implications for reaching #climate targets and a more #CircularEconomy @BOKUvienna @bokusec.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferScience has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year. Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: scim.ag/493Tpgx
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferIt has become received wisdom in Brussels and Washington that there is a new “euro-sclerosis”: that the EU economy is lagging the US This view is wrong A little primer on the measurement of productivity – and why reports of the economic death of Europe are greatly exaggerated🧵
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferIn our Climate Report my coauthors and I say: We are hurtling toward climate chaos. The planet's vital signs are flashing red. Consequences of human-driven alterations of the climate are no longer future threats but are here now. Read report here doi.org/10.1093/bios...
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferWe are hiring: 4 PhD Positions in Ecology / Data Science and one Ecological Data Scientist. For more information, see www.uni-regensburg.de/universitaet...
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- Reposted by Dominik Wiedenhofer🧪 🧪 Has birds’ mysterious ‘compass’ organ been found at last? -- Multiple lines of evidence suggest that pigeons sense magnetic fields by detecting electric currents in their inner ears. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferWhy do global environmental institutions multiply and persist even when they seem unable to address biodiversity loss and environmental governance failures effectively? Our new OA article with @jacquelinebest.bsky.social in @risjnl.bsky.social tries to answer this question. 1/7 cup.org/4hZNlcX
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferHabe heute einem gut 70jährigen ehemaligen Spitzenpolitiker zugehört, der fordert: Die Leute müssen früher aufstehen und mehr arbeiten. Und im Alter länger im Job bleiben. Strengt euch an für mehr Wirtschaftswachstum! Und ich kann diesen Zynismus nicht mehr hören. (Thread)
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- Reposted by Dominik WiedenhoferVolle Zustimmung! Ich nutze den ENB @enb.iisd.org seitdem ich 1994 bei der CBD COP4 in Bratislava war (ja, das war noch während des Studiums ;-) im Rahmen eines Praktikums bei @bfn-de.bsky.social) und kann ihn nur allen wärmstens empfehlen, die an internationaler Umweltpolitik interessiert sind!
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