2021 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #7
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, Feb 7, 2021 through Sat,...
Scientists sceptical of new bat study linking climate change to Covid-19 emergence
This commentary, authored by Ayesha Tandon, was originally published on the Carbon Brief website on Feb 5, 2021. It is reposted below in its...
Investors flee Big Oil as portfolios get drilled
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Karin Kirk
While climate advocates have long had science on their side, Big Oil has relied on...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #6, 2021
The myth of "temporal independence?"
Nordhaus 1992 hs been a fat target for disagreement, perhaps especially because the resultant DICE was an early entrant and certainly the most ambitious...
2021 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #6
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2021 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #6
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, Jan 31, 2021 through Sat,...
Deadlines loom for Capitol Hill action on Trump-era climate issues
This commentary, authored by Gary Yohe, Henry Jacoby, Richard Richels and Benjamin Santer, was originally published on the Yale Climate Connections website on Jan...
Biden’s climate executive orders are a mini-Green New Deal
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections
Imagine a deployment of federal investments to curb U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from various sectors including electricity, transportation,...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #5, 2021
BAMS Extreme Events of 2019
The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society has published its annual retrospective on 2019's extreme weather events and their connection...
A Climate Bet Impossible to Lose
Ten years ago I was just doing what I often do: following various links and conversations online where people are denying man-made climate change....
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