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Wishful ThinkingLogical Fallacy: Wishful Thinking
Witkowski et al. (2013)Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular pCO2 trend over the Phanerozoic
Witkowski et al. (2018)Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular Pco2 trend over the Phanerozoic
Witkowski et al. 2013Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular pCO2 trend over the Phanerozoic
Witkowski et al. 2018Molecular fossils from phytoplankton reveal secular Pco2 trend over the Phanerozoic
WMDWWMDW
WMOWMO
WOCEWorld Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)
Wolfram et al. (2021)Pricing indirect emissions accelerates low—carbon transition of US light vehicle sector
Wolfram et al. 2021Pricing indirect emissions accelerates low—carbon transition of US light vehicle sector
Woody et al. (2022)The role of pickup truck electrification in the decarbonization of light-duty vehicles
Woody et al. 2022The role of pickup truck electrification in the decarbonization of light-duty vehicles
Wordsworth & Pierrehumbert (2013)Hydrogen-Nitrogen Greenhouse Warming in Earth's Early Atmosphere
Wordsworth & Pierrehumbert 2013Hydrogen-Nitrogen Greenhouse Warming in Earth's Early Atmosphere
Wouters et al. (2008)GRACE observes small‐scale mass loss in Greenland
Wouters et al. 2008GRACE observes small‐scale mass loss in Greenland
WREWRE
Wu et al. (2021)Six-fold increase of atmospheric pCO2 during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction
Wu et al. 2021Six-fold increase of atmospheric pCO2 during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction
WWRWWR
Wynes & Nicholas (2017)The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions
Wynes & Nicholas 2017The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions
Wynes et al. (2018)Measuring what works: quantifying greenhouse gas emission reductions of behavioural interventions to reduce driving, meat consumption, and household energy use
Wynes et al. 2018Measuring what works: quantifying greenhouse gas emission reductions of behavioural interventions to reduce driving, meat consumption, and household energy use
Xu et al. (2012)Carbon isotopic evidence for the associations of decreasing atmospheric CO2 level with the Frasnian-Famennian mass extinction
Xu et al. (2019)Positive ecological effects of wind farms on vegetation in China’s Gobi desert
Xu et al. 2012Carbon isotopic evidence for the associations of decreasing atmospheric CO2 level with the Frasnian-Famennian mass extinction
Xu et al. 2019Positive ecological effects of wind farms on vegetation in China’s Gobi desert
Yamano et al. (2011)Rapid poleward range expansion of tropical reef corals in response to rising sea surface temperatures
Yamano et al. 2011Rapid poleward range expansion of tropical reef corals in response to rising sea surface temperatures
Yang & Zhu (2011)Equilibrium thermal response timescale of global oceans
Yang & Zhu 2011Equilibrium thermal response timescale of global oceans
Yeo et al. (2014)Reconstruction of total and spectral solar irradiance from 1974 to 2013 based on KPVT, SoHO/MDI, and SDO/HMI observations
Yeo et al. 2014Reconstruction of total and spectral solar irradiance from 1974 to 2013 based on KPVT, SoHO/MDI, and SDO/HMI observations
Young (2001)Uranus after Solstice: Results from the 1998 November 6 Occultation
Young 2001Uranus after Solstice: Results from the 1998 November 6 Occultation
Younger DryasYounger Dryas
Yu et al. (2020)Cryogenian cap carbonate models: a review and critical assessment
Yu et al. 2020Cryogenian cap carbonate models: a review and critical assessment
Zahnle et al. (2007)Emergence of a Habitable Planet
Zahnle et al. 2007Emergence of a Habitable Planet
Zaporozhets et al. (2022)Environment Impact Assessment for New Wind Farm Developments in Ukraine
Zaporozhets et al. 2022Environment Impact Assessment for New Wind Farm Developments in Ukraine
Zeebe (2012)History of seawater carbonate chemistry, atmospheric CO2, and ocean acidification
Zeebe 2012History of seawater carbonate chemistry, atmospheric CO2, and ocean acidification
Zeebe et al. (2009)Carbon dioxide forcing alone insufficient to explain Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum warming
Zeebe et al. (2014)Onset of carbon isotope excursion at the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum took millennia, not 13 years
Zeebe et al. 2009Carbon dioxide forcing alone insufficient to explain Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum warming
Zeebe et al. 2014Onset of carbon isotope excursion at the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum took millennia, not 13 years
Zhang (2007)Increasing Antarctic Sea Ice under Warming Atmospheric and Oceanic Conditions
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