World’s intact tropical forests reached ‘peak carbon uptake’ in 1990s
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Simon Lewis
The world’s land surface currently removes around 30% of all human-generated CO2 emissions, with tropical forests playing a...
CSLDF publishes guides to scientific integrity at federal agencies
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The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund has launched a series of guides to scientific integrity at nine federal...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #10
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2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #10
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Importance of Laplacian of low-level warming for the response of precipitation to climate change over tropical oceans...
The potential climate consequences of China’s Belt and Roads Initiative
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jan Ellen Spiegel
China’s Belt and Road Initiative is big. Really big. Potentially the most ambitious and...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #9
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2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #9
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BAMS survey of 2018 extreme weather
The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society has published a collection of articles examining unusually extreme weather events of...
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