2015 SkS Weekly News Roundup #43
Posted on 24 October 2015 by John Hartz
A chronological listing of the news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook page during the past week.
Sun, Oct 18
- Arctic 2015: The Sixth Sense, Iceland Monitor, Oct 16, 2015
- Arctic 2015: Where the world is melting, by Ragnar Axelsson, Iceland Monitor, Oct 16, 2015
- Arctic 2015: Arctic warming twice as much as elsewhere by Orri Páll Ormarsson, Iceland Monitor, Oct 17, 2015
- Arctic 2015: Things are not looking good! by Orri Páll Ormarsson, Iceland Monitor, Oct 17, 2015
- The Carbon Brief Interview: Dr Gavin Schmidt by Roz Pidcock, The Carbon Brief, Oct 15, 2015
- U.S. exports its greenhouse-gas emissions — as coal. Profitable coal. by Joby Warrick, The Washington Post, Oct 15, 2015
- Why You Didn’t See It Coming by K.C. Cole, Nautilus, Oct 15, 2015
- How do you make conservatives care about climate change? An expert shares tips. by Heather Smith, Grist, Oct 16, 2015
Mon, Oct 19
- Arctic powers gather for Alaska talks as pace of global warming threatens ice cap by Robin McKie, The Observer, Oct 17, 2015
- Kerry says climate change and food security directly linked to global stability by Matthew Lee, AP/U.S. News & World Report, Oct 17, 2015
- France launches global drive for climate deal by Fiona Harvey, The Guardian, Oct 18, 2015
- Carbon emissions from Indonesia’s peat fires exceed emissions from entire U.S. economy by Rhett Butler, Mongabay, Oct 15, 2015
- Warming Oceans May Threaten Krill, a Cornerstone of the Antarctic Ecosystem by Michelle Innes, New York Times, Oct 19, 2015
- Rich nations lag in 'fair share' of climate action - study by Alister Doyle, Reuters, Oct 18, 2015
Tue, Oct 20
- Canada Election Could Shift Climate Policy by Christa Marshall, ClimateWire/Scientific American, Oct 19, 2015
- China, developing countries crying foul over UN climate change summit in Bonn, AFP/Reuters/Deutsche Welles, Oct 19, 2015
- Pakistan's climate change 'time bomb' is already ticking by AFP/The Expresss Tribune, Oct 20, 2015
- Trudeau victory may not signal a U-turn in Canada's climate policy by Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian, Oct 20, 2015
- Exxon’s Climate Cover-Up Should Be Investigated By DOJ, Tobacco Prosecutor Says by Emily Atkin, Climate Progress, Oct 20, 2015
- Scientists confirm that Alaskan wildfires could make global warming worse by Chris Moody, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Oct 20, 2015
Wed, Oct 21
- Sanders Calls for Investigation of ‘Potential Corporate Fraud’ by Exxon by Lisa Song, InsideClimate News, Oct 20, 2015
- Carbon pollution: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the denial by Dana Nuccitelli, Climate Consensus-the 97%, The Guardian, Oct 21, 2015
- 2015 Likely to Be Hottest Year Ever Recorded by Justin Gillis, New York Times, Oct 21, 2015
- 154 Religious & Faith Leaders Call For Global Climate Deal by Joshua S Hill, ArsTehcnica, Oct 21, 2015
- Climate Change Slams Global Economy in a New Study From Stanford and Berkeley by Eric Roston, Bloomberg, Oct 21, 2015
Thu, Oct 22
- Here's What Climate Change Could Do To Your Diet by Alexander Howard, The Huffington Post, Oct 20, 2015
- Over 3 out of 4 Americans Now Acknowledge Climate Change Is Occurring--Including the Majority of Republicans by Sheril Kirshenbaum, Scientific American, Oct 20, 2015
- Glacier melt in B.C. mountains reaches 'shocking' levels by Chris Brown and Chris Corday, CBC News, Oct 21, 2015
- Perth's double whammy: as sea levels rise the city itself is sinking by Calla Wahlquist, The Guardian, Oct 22, 2015
- Fight climate change for global stability, say US defence and diplomacy elite by Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian, Oct 22, 2015
- Religion and Science by Cary Funk & Becka A Alper, Pew Research Center, Oct 22, 2015
- Europe's greenhouse gas emissions fall to record low by Arthur Neslen, The Guardian, Oct 20, 2915
- Coalition committee tries to balance climate science briefings by inviting denialists from thinktank by Graham Readfearn, Planet Oz, The Guardian, Oct 22, 2015
Fri, Oct 23
- Meet the 97 Percent Climate Truthers by Rebecca Leber, The New Republic, Oct 22, 2015
- The GOP’s war on security: How their climate denialism endangers us all by Sean Illing, Salon, Oct 22, 2015
- Patricia, strongest recorded hurricane with 200-mph winds, menaces Mexico by Greg Botelho, CNN, Oct 23, 2015
- Why record-breaking hurricanes like Patricia are expected on a warmer planet by Chris Mooney, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Oct 23, 2015
- By Adding One Word, UN Climate Deal Moves in New Direction by Alex Morales, Bloomberg, Oct 22, 2015
- Patricia: A Global View by David Hosansky, AtmosNews, Oct 23, 2015
Sat, Oct 24
- Outline of UN climate deal reached after fractious talks, AP, AFP, Reuters/Deutsche Welle, Oct 23, 2015
- Numerous States Prepare Lawsuits Against Obama’s Climate Policy by Coral Davenport, New York Times, Oct 22, 2015
- It’s Undeniable: Climate Change Made Hurricane Patricia Worse by Eric Holthaus, Slate, Oct 23, 2015
- Exxon Sowed Doubt About Climate Science for Decades by Stressing Uncertainty by David Hasemyer and John H. Cushman Jr., InsideClimate News, Oct 22, 2015
- Congressional skeptic on global warming demands records from U.S. climate scientists by Joby Warick, Energy & Environment, Washington Post, Oct 23, 2015
- California Faces a Future of Droughts Alternating with Floods by Phil McKenna, InsideClimate News, Oct 23, 2015
- Hurricane Patricia's Remnants to Add to Texas Flood Disaster, Weather Underground, Oct 24, 2015
- NGOs Disappointed With Final Round of Climate Negotiations by Thalif Deen, Inter Press Service (IPS), Oct 23, 2015
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