Trump should inspire us all, but not in the way you might guess
Scientists like me – and really, everyone – can learn from President Donald Trump’s mastery of viral messaging.
True, he has turned the United States...
30 years later, deniers are still lying about Hansen’s amazing global warming prediction
30 years ago, James Hansen testified to Congress about the dangers of human-caused climate change. In his testimony, Hansen showed the results of his 1988 study using a...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #25
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week.
Editor's Pick
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New research, June 11-17, 2018
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
Climate change mitigation
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Climate Hypocrisies: A Comparative Study of News Discourse
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Life after PhD
This is a re-post from ClimateSight
To continue my tradition of trying out all the Commonwealth countries, since my last post I have moved to the UK and begun...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #24
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2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #24
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week.
Editor's Pick
In a Warming World, Deadly Bacteria Are...
New research, June 4-10, 2018
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
Climate change impacts
Mankind
The Inequality of Climate Change From 1.5 to 2°C of Global Warming (open...
The legal fight to leave the dirtiest fossil fuels in the ground
Tar sands are the dirtiest fossil fuels. These are low-quality heavy tar-like oils that are mined from sand or rock. Much of the mining occurs...
Benefits of curbing climate change far outweigh costs
Those who oppose policies to cut carbon pollution and slow climate change always claim that doing so will be too expensive and cripple the...
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