Guest post: China’s CO2 emissions grew less than expected in 2017

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2021 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #30

Listing of articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, July 18, 2021 through Sat, July 24, 2021 The following...

Court issues guilty verdicts for killing of otter and hedgerow destruction

June 27th, 2019 Three individuals were convicted earlier this month of illegally killing an otter at Ballynatray Estate in Co Waterford in September 2017. The...

Delivering on Paris Climate Agreement will require a “New Deal or Marshall Plan”

4 November 2020  Genuinely delivering on Paris climate agreement targets will take measures like “the New Deal or the Marshall Plan,” the Committee on Climate...

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