2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #29
Story of the Week... Toon of the Week... Coming Soon on SkS... Poster of the Week... SkS Week in Review...
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Climate change:...
A conundrum: our continued presence on Facebook
You’re bound to have seen the recent news about how Facebook keeps favoring climate science denial by misguided decisions like creating fact-checking exemptions for...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #28, 2020
121 Articles
Physical science of global warming & effects
Aerosols enhance cloud lifetime and brightness along the stratus-to-cumulus transition (open access)
The nature of ice-nucleating particles affects...
On baseball’s ‘first pitch’ and climate’s long road ahead
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections
Forgive me, if you will, a sports analogy.
With the first call of “Play ball!” and the opening pitch...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #28
Story of the Week... Toon of the Week... Climate Feedback Article Review... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate Feedback Claim Review... SkS Week in Review... Poster of...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #28
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, July 5 through Sat, July...
Spreading rock dust on fields could remove vast amounts of CO2 from air
This is a re-post from The Guardian by Damian Carrington
Spreading rock dust on farmland could suck billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the air...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #27, 2020
79 Articles
Observations & observational methods of global warming & effects
Six hundred years of South American tree rings reveal an increase in severe hydroclimatic events...
Saharan dust cloud was most intense in decades, and more, though milder, are coming
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeff Masters
The massive dust storm that formed over the Sahara Desert in mid-June invaded the southeastern...
IEA: Coronavirus ‘accelerating closure’ of ageing fossil-fuelled power plants
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Josh Gabbatiss
This year will see the largest ever drop globally in both investment and consumer spending on...
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