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2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #43

Posted on 27 October 2024 by BaerbelW, Doug Bostrom, John Hartz

A listing of 30 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, October 20, 2024 thru Sat, October 26, 2024.

Story of the week

GeminiLogoAs an experiment, we asked Google's Gemini for help categorizing the articles we shared during the week. The result is the bullet list below and we'd like to know how useful that kind of generated summary is for you, so please let us know in the comments!

Here are the main topics extracted from the articles, along with their publishing outlets:

Climate Change and its Impacts:

  • Global warming and its effects on weather patterns, ecosystems, and human health (The Guardian, New York Times, Vox, Yale Climate Connections, MIT News, The Independent (UK), CNN)
  • Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires (The Guardian, New York Times, Vox, Yale Climate Connections, MIT News, The Independent (UK), CNN)
  • Ocean acidification and marine ecosystem degradation (The Guardian, CNN)
  • Impact on human activities, including agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure (The Guardian, MIT News)

Climate Policy and Politics:

  • Climate change denial and misinformation (The Guardian, USA Today, Skeptical Science)
  • International climate agreements and negotiations (Inside Climate News, The Guardian)
  • Climate policies and regulations in different countries (Washington Post, Inside Climate News, Grist)
  • The role of political leaders and public opinion in addressing climate change (The Guardian, Grist)

Climate Solutions and Adaptation:

  • Renewable energy and clean technologies (Inside Climate News)
  • Carbon capture and storage (Inside Climate News)
  • Climate adaptation strategies (Yale Climate Connections)
  • Public awareness and education (Yale Climate Connections, The Guardian)
  • Individual actions to reduce carbon footprint (The Guardian)

Scientific Research and Reporting:

  • Latest climate science findings and research (The Guardian, New York Times, Vox, Yale Climate Connections, MIT News, The Independent (UK), CNN, Skeptical Science)
  • Climate modeling and projections (The Guardian, MIT News)
  • Data analysis and visualization (Skeptical Science)
  • Media coverage of climate change (The Guardian, USA Today, Vox, Yale Climate Connections, MIT News, The Independent (UK), CNN)

Stories we promoted this week, by publication date:

Before October 20

October 20

October 21

October 22

October 23

October 24

October 25

October 26

If you happen upon high quality climate-science and/or climate-myth busting articles from reliable sources while surfing the web, please feel free to submit them via this Google form so that we may share them widely. Thanks!

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