2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #19
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, May 3 through Sat, May...
Some Young Republicans Embrace a Slower, Gentler Brand of Climate Activism
InsideClimate News
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GOP Coronavirus Message: Economic Crisis Is a Green New Deal Preview
The New York Times
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Sea Levels Could Rise More Than 3 Feet by 2100, Experts Say
The Guardian
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A Harvard Study Tying Coronavirus Death Rates to Pollution Is Causing an Uproar in...
The Washington Post
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Pennsylvania Governor Rejects Withdrawal from Regional Carbon Scheme
The Indiana Gazette
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PETM climate warming 56 million years ago strongly tied to igneous activity
Part 1 – The Rabbit Hole
This 3-part post is expanded from an article I originally wrote for Quanta Magazine and features quotes from interviews that...
The Conspiracy Theory Handbook: Downloads and translations
Conspiracy theories attempt to explain events as the secretive plots of powerful people. While conspiracy theories are not typically supported by evidence, this doesn’t...
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A report by 43 wildlife experts warns that without changes now, many of Earth's most iconic species will be lost forever.
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Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.
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Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
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Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
The extremely rare cave-dwelling albino fish with no eyes, the Mexican blindcat, has previously only been known to exist in Mexico.
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10 magical places saved by endangered species
In our efforts to save animals at risk of extinction, we've saved some extraordinary places as well.
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