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2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #50
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COP24 video: Three need-to-knows from the UN climate talks in Katowice
The latest round of international climate negotiations concluded late on Saturday evening in Katowice, Poland.
COP24 gathered diplomats from around the world to, among other...
COP24: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Katowice
This year’s annual UN climate conference concluded late on Saturday evening in Katowice, Poland, after two weeks of tension-filled talks.
Nearly 23,000 delegates descended on...
Countries breathe life into the Paris climate agreement
At a summit in Katowice, Poland, nearly 200 governments agreed rules to put the historic pact into action, but failed to make strong push...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #50
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week, i.e., Sunday, Dec 9 through Saturday, Dec....
New research, December 3-9, 2018
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Hot days and tropical nights in Nigeria: trends and associated large-scale...
Climate Negotiators Near Deal, But Will It Match the Moment?
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Fears over State commitment to clean up contamination on Haulbowline Island
December 14th, 2018
The Government has been accused of forgetting about its commitment to complete an all-island clean-up of contamination from an old steel plant...
Decade of Climate Evidence Strengthens Case for EPA’s Endangerment Finding
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Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.
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He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
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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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In our efforts to save animals at risk of extinction, we've saved some extraordinary places as well.
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