Actions today will decide Antarctic ice sheet loss and sea level rise
Posted on 1 March 2018 by dana1981
A new study published in Nature looks at how much global sea level will continue to rise even if...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #27, 2021
Zigzagging to zero: Wandel Sea old ice
A plethora of previous research and observation has pointed to an ultimate demise of multi-year ice in the...
Ocean advocates are increasingly concerned about climate change
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Daisy Simmons
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The world’s oceans are deeply affected by climate change – and vice...
Climate lessons from Texas’ frozen power outages
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections
An off-course polar vortex meandered toward the Mexican border, bringing with it frigid Arctic air rarely seen as far south...
2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #19
A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week.
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Methane, Climate Change, and Our Uncertain Future
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New research, September 11-17, 2017
Posted on 22 September 2017 by Ari Jokimäki
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
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1. Modelling past, present and future peatland...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #1, 2021
Melted ice of the past answers question today?
Kate Ashley and a large crew of coauthors wind back the clock to look at Antarctic sea...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #28, 2021
Decomposition of increasing atmospheric methane points to a decomposing Amazon
Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, relatively short-lived in the atmosphere compared to CO2 but...
Nature’s Dangerous Decline ‘Unprecedented’; Species Extinction Rates ‘Accelerating’
This is a media release from ipbes
Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history — and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating,...
New research, December 18-24, 2017
Posted on 29 December 2017 by Ari Jokimäki
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below.
The figure is from paper #62.
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