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…of evidence. Rather, scientists have focused on a number of different shortcomings of instrumental-based equilibrium climate sensitivity estimates. These include using different surface temperature fields (e.g. models use air over…
…explanations to readers about the veracity of the stories and claims they check.” Climate Feedback’s work is focused on the science, not the politics of an issue, explaining whether and…
…article found that it did a good job of describing the study, while noting that the study’s conclusions (and implications) require additional investigation. In particular, discussion among scientists has focused…
…last year). In November, we searched Buzzsumo for the climate articles[1] with the most shares and interactions—as many as 1.2 million in the top spot—selecting the top 10 that focused…
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The U.S. has “a better handle on [COVID-19] than Europe”; “the disease is less deadly here than it is in most of Europe, based on case fatality data”
…be completely wrong Alexis Berg Research Associate, Harvard University Highly misleading. The author just focused on a subset of predictions (i.e., ice cap stability), and/or, as I indicated above, misrepresented…
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Lockdowns and face masks do not work to control the COVID-19 pandemic
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The ozone layer is healing
…and in the future. I’m not sure at a global scale, but a recent study focused on Oregon provides some insight into this question. Law et al. (2018) found that…
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"Global warming is driving polar bears toward extinction"