2015 SkS Weekly News Roundup #43

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

Posted by John Hartz on Saturday, 24 October, 2015

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