A chronological listing of the news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook page during the past week.
Sun Nov 27, 2016
- The DWP is expanding its rooftop panel program to the 'solar desert' to meet its energy goals by Ivan Penn, Los Angeles Times, Nov 23, 2016
- Here are 9 Obama Environmental Regulations in Trump's Crosshairs by Marianne Lavelle, InsideClimate News, Nov 22, 2016
- Anti-Elon Musk Campaign Has Big Ties to Big Energy by Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch, Nov 25, 2016
- EU in danger of missing its own climate targets by Terry Macalister, Climate News Network, Nov 24, 2016
- Carbon Farming: Hope for a Hot Planet by Brian Barth, Modern Farmer, Nov 25, 2016
- Exxon’s Accountants Are Experts in Climate Risk. What Did They Tell Exxon? by John H Cushman Jr, Inside Climate News, Nov 23, 2016
- Fish found to thrive in high levels of CO2 by Tim Radford, Climate News Network, Nov 24, 2016
- 'Remarkable year': What's behind the record low sea ice in Antarctica by Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 27, 2016
Mon Nov 28, 2016
- Thunderstorm asthma: 'You're talking an event equivalent to a terrorist attack' by Melissa Davey, Guardian, Nov 26, 2016
- Peru rainforest lost to illegal gold mining eclipses 10 Manhattans by Benji Jones, Mongabay, Nov 24, 2016
- EU requires pension funds to assess climate change risks by Francesco Guarascio, Reuters, Nov 24, 2016
- Jerry Brown finds himself at forefront of climate-change battle by Carolyn Lochhead, San Francisco Chronicle, Nov 26, 2016
- Scientists rate Canadian climate policies by James Byrne and Catherine Potvin, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Nov 28, 2016
- Trump’s Promises Will Be Hard to Keep, but Coal Country Has Faith by Sheryl Gay Stoleberg, New York Times, Nov 28, 2016
- Pope urges world leaders not to hobble climate change pact by Philip Pullella, Reuters, Nov 28, 2016
- West Antarctic ice shelf breaking up from the inside out by Pam Frost Gorder, Ohio State University News Room, Nov 28, 2016
Tue Nov 29, 2016
- Farmers demand the Coalition government does more on climate change by Fergus Hunter, Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 29, 2016
- China risks wasting $490bn on new coal plants, say campaigners, Agence France-Presse, Guardian, Nov 28, 2016
- More company climate votes ahead, as Trump may loosen energy rules by Ross Kerber, Reuters, Nov 25, 2016
- Why extreme weather is the new normal by Judson Jones & Jennifer Gray, CNN, Nov 28, 2016
- Follow-Up: More on Trump’s Catastrophic Plan to Gut NASA’s Earth Science by Phil Plait, Bad Astronomy, Slate, Nov 28, 2016
- Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffered its worst die-off on record by Andrew Freedman, Mashable, Nov 28, 2016
- Trump's Koch-Connected Rumored Pick to Run EPA: Renewables Are 'a False Hope That Simply Won't Work' by Jeremy Symons, Trump Watch, EcoWatch, Nov 29, 2016
- This is what it would take for Trump to truly damage the planet’s climate by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Nov 29, 2016
Wed Nov 30, 2016
- Captain Scott’s expedition logs reveal Antarctic sea ice history by Robert McSweeney, Carbon Brief, Nov 24, 2016
- Misleading media coverage of Antarctic sea ice paper, Guest Post by Jonathan Day, Carbon Brief, Nov 29, 2016
- Trump and the GOP may be trying to kneecap climate research by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Nov 30, 2016
- How China's climate revolution can stop global warming by Wesley Rahn, Deutshce Welle (DW), Nov 30, 2016
- Over 2,000 scientists urge Trump to respect ‘scientific integrity and independence’ by Chris Mooney & Juliet Elperin, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Nov 30, 2016
- Trump’s First 100 Days: Climate and Energy by Annie Sneed, Policy & Ethics, Scientific American, Nov 29, 2016
Thu, Dec 1, 2016
- Drought-fueled wildfire 'apocalypse' hits Tennessee by Andrew Freedman, Mashable, Nov 29/30, 2016
- ‘Prepared for the worst’: Bolivians face historic drought, and global warming could intensify it by Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, Nov 30, 2016
- Economists Agree: economic models underestimate climate change by David Roberts, Energy & Environment, Vox, Nov 25, 2016
- Cities and States Lead on Climate Change, Opinion by Jeff Biggers, New York Times, Nov 30, 2016
- Scientists have long feared this ‘feedback’ to the climate system. Now they say it’s happening by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Nov 30, 2016
- Ivanka Trump, climate czar? by Annie Karni, Politico, Dec 1, 2016
- Earth’s temperature has not plunged at record clip and nationwide record cold not coming by Jason Samenow, Capital Weather Gang, Washington Post, Dec 1, 2016
Fri, Dec 2, 2016
- What You Should Know About Trump’s Cabinet & Climate by Brian Kahn, Climate Central, Nov 30, 2016
- How Obama's climate change legacy is weakened by US investment in dirty fuel by Asaf Shalev, Michael Phillis, Elah Feder & Susanne Rust, Guardian, Nov 30, 2016
- He created a beloved blog about the melting Arctic. But it got harder and harder to write by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Nov 30, 2016
- Fires and drought cook Tennessee - a state represented by climate deniers by John Abraham, Climate Consensus - the 97%, Guardian, Dec 2, 2016
- The House Science Committee’s tweets are an embarrassment to science by Laurel Raymond, Think Progress, Dec 1, 2016
- Global Warming May Send More Hurricanes to Northeast U.S. by Bob Berwyn, InsideClimate News, Dec 1, 2016
Sat, Dec 2, 2016
- U.S. daily record highs beat record lows by a staggering 51-to-1 ratio in November by Andrew Freedman, Mashable, Dec 1, 2016
- Fearful of Trump, environmentalists call on his children to help save the planet by Juliet Elperin, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Dec 1, 2016
- Climate change will stir 'unimaginable' refugee crisis, says military by Damien Carrington, Guardian, Dec 1, 2016
- How to Save the Planet From President Trump by Bill McKibben, Moyers & Company, Dec 1, 2016
- Gutting NASA's Earth Science Division Would Send Research Back to the Dark Ages by Maddie Stone, Gizmodo, Dec 3, 2016
- Factcheck: Newspaper claim about global temperature is ‘deeply misleading’, Guest Post by Zeke Hausfather, Carbon Brief, Dec 3, 2016
- Groups Raise Alarm Over Climate Denial Creeping into Trump's Team by Marianne Lavelle. InsideClimate News, Dec 2, 2016
- Extreme Tornado Outbreaks Are Becoming More Extreme by Andrea Thompson, Climate Central, Dec 1, 2016