More CO2 in the atmosphere hurts key plants and crops more than it helps
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Karin Kirk
Take a look out the window and it’s easy to see how people are changing...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #51
Story of the Week... Editorial of the Week... Toon of the Week... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate Feedback Claim Review... SkS Week in Review......
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #51
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, Dec 13, 2020 through Sat,...
Emphasizing ‘opportunity’ to help bridge divide on climate action
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeff Berardelli
‘Opportunity’ through clean energy initiatives may be a key to bridging the divide and getting...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #50, 2020
"Wait - we don't need a bigger computer?"
Readers following the "Advances in climate & climate effects modeling..." portion of the weekly research roundup may...
A 50-Year-Old Global Warming Forecast That Still Holds Up
This is a re-post from Eos by Andrei Lapenis
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of my mentor, climatologist Mikhail Budyko (1920–2001). Fifty years...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #50
Story of the Week... Toon of the Week... Reports of Note... Coming Soon on SkS... Poster of the Week... SkS Week in Review...
Story of...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #49, 2020
No bloviation?
Because we've had an unusually large number of articles come in, this week's New Research has bumped up against a length limit. Hence...
Resources to give facts a fighting chance against misinformation
Author's note: This blog post is a repost from SAP Community where I published it as a follow up to a 30 minute online session during...
AGU Fall Meeting 2020 – Another chance to tell The Story of Skeptical Science
Due to the Corona pandemic, this year's Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) is being held online. Instead of happening over the course...
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