Skeptical Science New Research for Week #24, 2020

81 Articles Physical science of global warming & effects Why Is the Mediterranean a Climate Change Hot Spot? Observations & observational methods of global warming &...

A brief history of climate targets and technological promises

This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Prof Duncan McLaren Over the past three decades, the perceived wisdom for how to approach climate targets has...

Coronavirus: Tracking how the world’s ‘green recovery’ plans aim to cut emissions

The coronavirus pandemic has had devastating consequences for lives and livelihoods around the world, while also dramatically cutting CO2 emissions. In many countries, governments are...

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