In-depth: Understanding the impacts of changing Arctic storms

For ships sailing close to the north pole, few events pose bigger risks than an Arctic storm.  Arctic storms can unleash extremely high winds,...

2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #2

A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week, i.e., Sun, Jan 5, 2020 through...

Two guilty of hedgerow destruction during nesting season

January 10th, 2020 A landowner and contractor charged with the destruction of vegetation growing in a hedge during the 2019 bird nesting season plead guilty...

Locals to protest Poddle River flood defence plans over wildlife concerns

January 10th, 2020 South Dublin residents will protest this Sunday against plans to straighten out the Poddle River for flood defence works that critics argue will negatively impact...

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He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs." Link to full source: Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs

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