Posted on 21 November 2011 by John Hartz

SkS Highlights

The Debunking Handbook, a guide to debunking myths by John Cook and Stephan Lewandowsky, was launched with the postings of the first three articles of a six-part series,

• Part 1: The first myth about debunking
• Part 2: The Familiarity Backfire Effect
• Part 3: The Overkill Backfire Effect

The Handbook will be available as a free, downloadable PDF at the end of the six-part blog series.

Toon of the Week

Kudos to jg, SKS's resident artist.

The Week in Review

Here's a list of aticles posted on SkS during the past week. 

Coming Soon

Here's a list of articles that are in the SkS pipeline. Most, but not necessarily all, will be posted during the week.

• Air Pollution a Culprit in Worsening Drought and Flooding (John Hartz)
• Pielke Sr. Misinforms High School Students (Dana)
• Economic Growth and Climate, Part 1 (perseus)
• RW Wood and the Greenhouse Effect (EliRabbett)
• What's happening to Tuvalu sea level? (Rob Painting)
• Changing the Direction of the Climate (Dana and AndyS)
• Economic Growth and Climate Change, Part 2 (perseus)

SkS in the News

Zachary Shahan over at Planetsave reposted two SkS articles:

Increase Of Extreme Events With Global Warming (Basic Version) by Rob Painting
Hiding the Incline in Sea Level by Dana

Additionally, John Cook's criticism of Cardinal Pell was published by ABC Religion and Ethics, and Dana's post summarizing the Congressional climate briefing this week was re-posted by TreeHugger.