A chronological listing of the news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook page during the past week.
Sun Sep 11, 2016
- Rice paddies raise methane threat by Santosh Koirala, Climate News Network, Sep 10, 2016
- Climate change our most pressing issue: PM, APP/Australia News Channel, Sep 10, 2016
- Threat more urgent than global warming by Trinh Thanh Thuy, Inquirier.net, Sep 10, 2016
- Global warming making oceans sick, spreading disease in humans and animals, scientists warn, ABC News (Australia) , Sep 12, 2016
- A philosopher’s 350-year-old trick to get people to change their minds is now backed up by psychologists by Olivia Goodhill, Influencer 101, Quartz, Sep 11, 2016
- Blame Global Warming for Your Bad Attixtude by Eric Roston, Bloomberg News, Sep 8, 2016
- Our best shot at cooling the planet might be right under our feet by Jason Hickel, Guardian, Sep 10, 2016
- Clinton and Trump polar opposites on global warming and energy by David R Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, Sep 10, 2016
Mon Sep 12, 2016
- The alarming number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon by Natália Girão Rodrigues de Mello, Mongabay, Sep 8, 2016
- Why Natural Gas Is a Bridge Fuel to Nowhere by Emily J. Gertz. EcoWatch, Sep 11, 2016
- That pricey Arctic luxury cruise was just the beginning. Up next: Arctic shipping by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Sep 9. 2016
- Why We Need a Carbon Tax, And Why It Won’t Be Enough, Op-ed by Bill Mckibben, Yale Environment 369, Sep 12, 2016
- August Ties July as Hottest Month Ever on Record by Andrea Thompson, Climate Central, Sep 12, 2016
- Climate change is really bad for wheat — which is really bad for us by Chelsea Harvey, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Sep 9. 2016
- Western US faces wildfires explosion by Kieran Cooke, Climate News Network, Sep 12, 2016
- BBC climate coverage is evolving, but too slowly by Geoffry Supran, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Sep 12, 2016
Tue Sep 13, 2016
- India, Canada agree to combat climate change as per Paris pact, ANI/The Times of India, Sep 12, 2016
- Brazil just ratified the Paris climate agreement. Here’s why that’s a really big dealby Chris Mooney & Dom Phillips, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Sep 12, 2016
- For Climate Change Science, the Need for Basic Biology Is Urgent by Patrick Skahill, WNPR, Sep 13, 2016
- House Science Committee's Climate Change Denialism Enters New Phase by Caitlin MacNeal, TPM, Sep 12, 2016
- What Do the Presidential Candidates Know about Science? by Christine Gorman, Scientific American, Sep 13, 2016
- Trump’s no Einstein: But his ignorant, illiterate answers to the campaign science quiz reflect a non-stupid strategy by Andrew O'Hehir, Salon, Sep 13, 2016
- India is going to use godmen to spread the use of solar energy by Manu Balachandran, Quartz India, Sep 13, 2016
- Lower crop yields test market forces by Tim Radford, Climate News Network, Sep 13, 2016
Wed Sep 14, 2016
- Donald Trump’s Newest Adviser Says Global Warming Is a Huge Threat to National Security by Pema Levy, Mother Jones, Sep 12, 2016
- The Surprising Link Between Tapirs and Climate Change by Brian Owens, Ensia/Climate Central, Sep 11, 2016
- Legal Scholars To GOP Climate Deniers: You Can't Subpoena Activist Groups by Caitlin MacNeal, TPM, Sep 13, 2016
- 7 images of Super Typhoon Meranti — the strongest storm on Earth in 2016 by Angela Fritz, Capital Weather Gang, Washington Post, Sep 13, 2016
- Trump and the Republican Party are doing Big Oil's bidding by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Sep 14, 2016
- Debunking Malcolm Roberts: the case against a climate science denier by Michael Slezak, Guardian, Sep 13, 2016
- Climate change 'significant and direct' threat to U.S. military: reports by Idrees Ali, Reuters, Sep 14, 2016
- Typhoon Meranti blasted Taiwan, and now it’s headed to China by Angela Fritz, Capital Weather Gang, Washington Post, Sep 14, 2016
Thu Sep 15, 2016
- Insurance industry struggles with increasing costs of natural disasters by Ian Bickis, Canadian Press/Montreal Gazette, Sep 13, 2016
- Why the EPA Doesn't Regulate Ocean Acidification by Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, Sep 13, 2016
- EU faces ‘ridicule’ over delay to ratify Paris climate deal by Ed King & Megan Darby, Climate Home, Sep 14, 2916
- To Beat Trump, Clinton Needs to Bring Science to the Debates by Phil Plait, Bad Astronomy, Slate, Sep 14, 2016
- A weather rarity: Tropical Storm Julia forms over land by Judson Jones, CNN, Sep 15, 2016
- Americans Appear Willing to Pay for a Carbon Tax Policy by Michael Greenstone, The Upshot, New York Times, Sep 15, 2016
- Coal India Plans 600 MW Of Solar Projects by Saurabh Mahapatra, Clean Technica, Sep 15, 2016
- Arctic sea ice just tied for the second-lowest level ever recorded by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Sep 25, 2016
Fri Sep 16, 2016
- The House Science Committee’s Anti-Science Rampage by Lawrence M. Krauss, The New Yorker, Sep 14, 2016
- Prepare your portfolio for climate change: BlackRock by Alex Rosenberg, CNBC, Sep 14, 2016
- Americans willing to pay to fight climate change (but only a little), AP/CBS News, Sep 15, 2016
- Tomgram: Michael Klare, The Rise of the Right and Climate Catastrophe, TomDispatch, Sep 15, 2016
- Donald Trump’s new economic policy plan would be devastating to the climate by Natasha Geiling, Think Progress, Sep 15, 2016
- Scientists investigate how atmospheric rivers may change as climate warms by Laura Snider, AGU Blogosphere, Sep 15, 206
- Pacific Ocean’s response to greenhouse gases could extend California drought for centuries by Alison Hewitt, UCLA Newsroom, Sep 15, 2016
- As fire danger grows, some homeowners are seeing coverage dropped, Op-ed by David Lazarus, Los Angeles Times, Sep 16, 2016
Sat Sep 17, 2016
- Wetland on Tibetan plateau threatened by global warming by Jeremy Koh, Channel NewsAsia, Sep 16, 2016
- Climate change does ‘weird things’ to Canada’s Arctic glaciers: expert by Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International, Sep 16, 2016
- Canada’s eastern boreal forest could become a climate change refuge by William H. Funk, Mongabay, Sep 16, 2016
- Hesitance to Link Some Weather Events to Climate Change 'No Longer Appropriate' by Zahra Hirji, Inside Climate News, Sep 15, 2016
- New patent boosts CO2 capture hopes by Tim Radford, Climate News Network, Sep 16, 2016
- Fossil Fuel Money to GOP Grows, and So Does Climate Divide by Marianne Lavelle, Inside Climate News, Sep 15, 2016
- Why We Don’t Know If It Will Be Sunny Next Month But We Know It’ll Be Hot All Year by Gavin Schmidt, FiveThirtyEight, Sep 16, 2016
- The House Science Committee’s Anti-Science Rampage by Lawrence M. Krauss, The New Yorker Magazine, Sep 14, 2016