A chronological listing of the news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook page during the past week.
Sun Nov 6, 2016
- Opinion: Americans, if you care about the planet, vote Hillary Clinton Op-ed by Mark Leiren-Young, National Observer, Nov 3, 2016
- If Clinton Wins, The Next Energy Secretary Might Be The Current One by Dino Grandoni, BuzzFeed News, Oct 30, 2016
- Arctic summer sea ice to disappear with 2C warming, study says by Robert McSweeney, Carbon Brief, Nov 3, 2016
- Top 5 urgent Climate Change/Election Stories MSM Suppressed by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, Nov 5, 2016
- Renewable Energy: Germany to Build World's First Hydroelectric Wind Turbines by Rhenn Anthony Taguiam, Nature World News, Nov 3, 2016
- Nicholas Stern: cost of global warming ‘is worse than I feared’ by Robin McKie, Observer/Guardian, Nov 5, 2016
- Don’t make a choice that your children will regret, Open-letter to Us Voters by David Archer, Rasmus Benestad, Ray Bradley, Michael Mann, Ray Pierrehumbert, Stefan Rahmstorf & Eric Steig, Real Climate, Nov 4, 2016
- Faith groups strengthen call for climate justice, Ekkelsia, Nov 5, 2016
Mon Nov 7, 2016
- Katharine Hayhoe, climate evangelist, takes to the web to convert nonbelievers by Joanna Walters, Guardian, Nov 6, 2016
- The Battle to Bring Offshore Wind Power to America by Maddie Stone, Gizmodo, Nov 2, 2016
- 4 Big Questions For This Year’s Climate Change Conference by Nick Visser, World Post, Nov 6, 2016
- 'Quite sobering': Record hot 2015 could become 'new normal' by 2030, study finds by Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 7, 2016
- Only three years to save 1.5C climate target, says UNEP by Simon Evans, Carbon Brief, Nov 3, 2016
- President Trump would Make America Deplorable Again by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consenus - the 97%, Guardian, Nov 7, 2016
- Latin America to Take the Temperature of Paris Agreement at Climate Summit by Diego Arguedas Ortiz, Inter Press Service (IPS), Nov 5. 2016
- Tough choices for the media when climate science deniers are elected, Planet Oz, Guardian, Nov 7, 2016
- The unthinkably high stakes for climate change that we’ve completely ignored this election by David Roberts, Vox, Nov 7, 2016
Tue Nov 8, 2016
- Growing inequality in the US is bad news for climate change by David Holmes, The Conversation AU, Nov 8, 2016
- Republican Kelly Ayotte Lost Millions of Dollars by Defying Koch Brothers on Climate Change by Alleen Brown, The Intercept, Nov 5, 2016
- Trump 'threat' to dominate UN climate negotiations by Matt McGrath, BBC News, Nov 7, 2016
- Exxon's Oil Sands Reserves Announcement May Mean Little for the Climate by Nicholas Kusnetz, InsideClimate News, Nov 7, 2016
- ‘Critical Moment’ as UN Climate Talks Resume by John Upton, Climate Central, Nov 7, 2016
- Climate change is intergenerational theft. That's why my son is part of this story by Naomi Klein, Guardian, Nov 6, 2016
- The Elephant in the Room is Climate Change (Video), Real News Network, Nov 7, 2016
- Global warming to impact credit ratings of countries: Moody’s, Reuters/South China Morning Post, Nov 8, 2016
- Why scientists are so worried about sea-level rise in the second half of this century by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Nov 8, 2016
Wed Nov 9, 2016
- Scientists Have Gotten Really Good at Linking Climate and Weather by Jeremy Deaton, Nexus Media, Nov 8, 2016
- How Campaign 2016 could shift the climate debate for the better, Op-ed by James Downie, Washington Post, Nov 7, 2016
- Climate Summit's Urgent Goal: Cut More Emissions, Faster by John H Cushman Jr, Climate Central, Nov 7, 2016
- Huge Puffin Die-Off May Be Linked to Hotter Seas by Graig Welch, National Geographic, Nov 8, 2016
- Earth Just Experienced the Hottest Five Years on Record by Jessica Shankleman, Bloomberg News, Nov 8, 2016
- US election: Climate scientists react to Donald Trump’s victory by Carbon Brief Staff, Carbon Brief, Nov 9, 2016
- Washington State Voters Reject Nation's First Carbon Tax by Marianne Lavelle, InsideClimate News, Nov 9, 2016
- Toasty October Keeps U.S. on Track for 2nd-Hottest Year by Andrea Thompson, InsideClimate News, Nov 8, 2016
- Trump Victory in Presidential Race Stuns Climate World by Zahra Hirji, InsideClimate News, Nov 9, 2016
- The Paris Agreement will survive President Trump by Thomas Hale, Climate Home, Nov 9, 2016
- Surge in plant growth explains slower CO2 rise over past decade by Roz Pidcock, Carbon Brief, Nov 8, 2016
- What it would really mean if Trump pulls the U.S. out of the Paris climate agreement by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Nov 8, 2016
Thu Nov 10, 2016
- Donald Trump could dramatically set back efforts to fight global warming by Andrew Freedman, Mashable, Nov 9, 2016
- What Trump's Surprise Victory Could Mean for Science by Ryan F. Mandelbaum, Scientific American, Nov 9, 2016
- Physics Doesn’t Really Care Who Was Elected by Brian Kahn, Climate Central, Nov 9, 2016
- Fossil fuel majors strut their stuff for Marrakech by Terry Macalister, Climate News Network, Nov 6, 2016
- Donald Trump Victory Breathes New Life Into Keystone XL Pipeline by Alexander C Kaufman, Huffington Post US, Nov 9, 2016
- All Is Not Lost on Climate Change by Eric Holthaus, Slate, Nov 9, 2016
- Guest post: How scientists predicted CO2 would breach 400ppm in 2016 by Richard Betts, Nov 8, 2016
- What a Trump presidency means for U.S. and global climate policy by Nathan Hultman, Brookings, Nov 9, 2016
- Climate Action Is More Urgent Than Ever — And We Know What To Do by Michel Camdessus, Huffington Post, Nov 10, 2016
- Exxon Widens Climate Battle, May Depose 17 State AGs by David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News, Nov 10, 2016
- There’s no way around it: Donald Trump is going to be a disaster for the planet by Brad Pulmer, Vox, Nov 9, 2016
Fri Nov 11, 2016
- UK plans to close last coal plant by 2025 by Simon Evans, Carbon Brief, Nov 9, 2016
- Oil Industry’s New Threat? The Global Growth of Electric Cars by Justin Gillis, Energy & Environment, New York Times, Nov 7, 2016
- Trump’s election marks the end of any serious hope of limiting climate change to 2 degrees by David Roberts, Vox, Nov 9, 2016
- Florida voters reject utility-backed solar amendment by Samantha Page, Think Progress, Nov 9, 2016
- Conservatives elected Trump; now they own climate change by John Abraham, Climate Consenus - the 97%, Guardian, Nov 10, 2016
- States May Drive U.S. Climate Policy Under Trump by Bobby Magill, Climate Central, Nov 10, 2016
- Trump could pull out of global climate accord in a year: lawyers by Alister Doyle, Reuters, Nov 10, 2016
- Weak La Niña Expected to Persist into 2017 by Bob Henson, WonderBlog, Weather Underground, Nov 11, 2016
- Climate Lawsuit Awaits President Trump by John Upton, Climate Central, Nov 11, 2016
- Climate change is impacting all aspects of life on Earth: new study by Shreya Dasgupta, Mongabay, Nov 11, 2016
- 'Game Over' for Climate? Report Warns Warming Is Still Underestimated by Nadia Prupis, Common Dreams, Nov 10, 2016
- Donald Trump and Climate Change: Top 10 Ways He Could Reverse Progress by John H Cushman Jr, InsideClimate News, Nov 11, 2016
Sat Nov 12, 2016
- Science and technology under a Trump presidency by Nsikan Akpan And Leigh Anne Tiffany, PBS NewsHour, Nov 11, 2016
- HotSpots H2O: Africa’s Water Challenges by Cody Pope, Circle of Blue, Nov 10, 2016
- Is Soil our Secret Weapon Against Climate Change? by Marco Marzano de Marinis, Huffington Post US, Nov 11, 2016
- 'Everyone is vulnerable': Trump presidency a risk to Australia's climate science by Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 11, 2016
- ‘There’s no plan B’: climate change scientists fear consequence of Trump victory by John Vidal, Observer/Guardian, Nov 11, 2016
- Thorny issue of who will pay for climate damage simmers at UN talks by Megan Rowling, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Nov 11, 2016
- Climate Trumps Everything, No Matter Who is President by Michael Mann & Susan Joy Hassol, Guest Blog, Scientific American, Nov 10, 2016
- Denier' in White House? You can still take climate-change action. by Henry Gass, Inhabit, Christian Science Monitor. Nov 10, 2016
- Climate Experts Weigh in on Trump’s Election Win by Andrea Thompson, Climate Central, Nov 9, 2016
- Trump looking at fast ways to quit global climate deal: source by Valerie Volcovici & Alister Doyle, Reuters, Nov 12, 2016
- German government reaches agreement on climate action plan, Reuters/Deutsche Welle, Nov 11, 2016
- In Trump, U.S. Puts a Climate Denier in Its Highest Office and All Climate Change Action in Limbo by Marianne Lavell, InsideClimate News, Nov 9, 2916