A Hawaiian Island Got About 50 inches of Rain in 24 Hours. Scientists Warn...
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National biodiversity Week: Get Mindful with Nature
April 30th, 2018
Sometimes people just need to stop and look around them. Look at the contrasting plots of gray and green.
There have been many...
Amber Rudd’s resignation throws Theresa May’s government into crisis
The home secretary’s departure could tilt the balance of power in both the cabinet and the party at large
Global leaders set to meet for next round of UN climate change negotiations
April 30th, 2018
Governments are meeting for the next round of UN climate change negotiations over the following fortnight to further develop guidelines for implementing...
Vacancy: Two-week summer journalism internship at Carbon Brief
Carbon Brief is offering an exciting opportunity for a student, or recent graduate, to work at our central London office for two weeks this...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #17
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week.
Editor's Pick
Global temperatures have dropped since 2016. Here’s...
New research, April 16-22, 2018
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
Climate change
Temperature, precipitation, wind
1. Time Scales and Sources of European Temperature Variability (open access)
"We find...
Brexit: NGO coalition calls on Barnier to stress need for cross-border environmental solution
Immediate Release n environmental coalition has called on Michel Barnier to stress the need for a solution to the border issue that maintains full alignment...
Brexit: NGO coalition calls on Barnier to stress need for cross-border environmental solution
April 27th, 2018
An environmental coalition has called on Michel Barnier to stress the need for a solution to the border issue post-Brexit that maintains full...
Hope I save before I get old
Although we will probably spend 20 years or more in retirement, we don't think about it enough. The third in a series of farewell...
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He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
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