2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #37
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week.
Editor's Pick
Paris Conundrum: How to Know How Much...
New research, September 3-9, 2018
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
Climate change mitigation
Climate change communication
Inconvenience vs. rationality. Reflections on different faces of climate contrarianism...
Warming oceans are changing the world’s rainfall
Global warming means truly global warming. The atmosphere, the oceans, and the ground are all warming. As a result, ice is melting, seas are rising, storms are...
Kavanaugh’s views on EPA’s climate authority are dangerous and wrong
Donald Trump’s latest Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh accepts that humans are causing global warming and we need to take action to stop it. The problem...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #36
Story of the Week... Editorial of the Week... oon of the Week... Quote of the Week... Coming Soon on SkS... John Cook Sighting... SkS...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #36
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week.
Editor's Pick
A powerful current just miles from SC...
New research, August 27 – September 2, 2018
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
Climate change impacts
Mankind
Climate Change and Heat-Related Excess Mortality in the Eastern USA
Climate change impacts...
Rising CO2 levels could push ‘hundreds of millions’ into malnutrition by 2050
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Daisy Dunne
An additional 290 million people could face malnutrition by 2050 if little is done to stop...
California’s response to record wildfires: shift to 100% clean energy
In America today, it’s rare to see political leaders respond to a threat with an appropriate evidence-based policy solution. At the national level, more...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #35
Calls to Action... Story of the Week... Editorial of the Week... El Niño/La Niña Update... Toon of the Week... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate...
Latest news
Popular Articles
Gorillas, rhinos, lions and more will soon become extinct without immediate action
A report by 43 wildlife experts warns that without changes now, many of Earth's most iconic species will be lost forever.
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Do you see a devil in this orchid?
Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.
Link to full source: Do you see a devil...
Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
Link to full source: Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
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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10 magical places saved by endangered species
In our efforts to save animals at risk of extinction, we've saved some extraordinary places as well.
Link to full source: 10 magical places saved...