GSI media outputs
Politecnico di Milano 1863: Seminar CS³@DICA
‘Tipping positive change to avoid climate tipping points’
Click the link below to watch Professor Tim Lenton, Director of the Global Systems Institute Presentation for the CS³@DICA Seminar ‘Climate-Related Risks and Extrema Events’
SEMINAR CS³@DICA - Professor Timothy Lenton - YouTube
November 19th 2020
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EXP-Editions - Professor Tim Lenton
In partnership with EXP-Editions Tim Lenton has created three short conversation on the subject of climate change and earth system science. EXP-Editions aims to provide accessible and reliable knowledge from the best thinkers, researchers and academics of our time. Click on the links below to explore Tim’s contribution.
REVOLUTIONS THAT MADE THE EARTH?
CLIMATE TIPPING POINTS?
REVERTING CLIMATE CHANGE?
Thomson Reuters Foundation: News Article
‘Electric cars and vegan diets: Are 'good' climate tipping points at hand?’
Date 14/12/2020
Author: Laurie Goering
This interesting news article produced with GSI Director Tim Lenton explores the concept of ‘positive’ climate tipping points through the lens of electric vehicles, changing diets and the end of coal power.
Interview: BBC World Service - News Day
Decarbonisation of the steel industry
Date: 27/11/2020
Pim Vercoulen GSI affiliated PhD student, and Consultant for Cambridge Econometrics was interviewed on the BBC World Service - News Day programme talking about the decarbonisation of the steel industry.
For more information on the subject please check out this blog post:
Decarbonisation of the steel industry: modelling with FTT:Steel

Book
Critical Zones
The Science and Politics of Landing on Earth
Edited by Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel
Artists and writers portray the disorientation of a worl
d facing climate change.
Contributions include two co-authored essays from GSI Director Professor Tim Lenton, and Sebastien Dutreuil
‘What exactly is the Role of Gaia’ and 'Distinguishing Gia from the Earth System[s]'
Critical Zone has been listed in The New York times ‘Best Art Books of 2020’
GARP’s Climate Risk Podcast
Systems Theory: Complexities of Climate Risk
The systemic and existential nature of the risks arising from climate change requires us to engage with the problem strategically at a high level. But how can we do this when the problem is so vast and complex?
During this episode, you will hear from Tim Lenton, a leading academic in the field of earth system science and co-author of the seminal and award-winning paper on climatic tipping points and the non-linearity of climate change.
Date: 02/11/2020
Mongabay Series: Planetary Boundaries
Click the link below to check out the Q&A session on critical climate tipping points with GSI director Tim Lenton
We’re approaching critical climate tipping points: Q&A with Tim Lenton
by Rhett A. Butler
6th January 2021