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Climate Adam: How to visualise Climate Change (ft. Katharine Hayhoe)
Climate Adam: How to visualise Climate Change (ft. Katharine Hayhoe)

This video includes conclusions of the creator climate scientist Dr. Adam Levy. It is presented to our readers as an informed perspective. Please see video description for references (if any). Climate change is everywhere. And when something's everywhere it can feel...

At a glance – Tree ring proxies and the divergence problem
At a glance – Tree ring proxies and the divergence problem

On February 14, 2023 we announced our Rebuttal Update Project. This included an ask for feedback about the added "At a glance" section in the updated basic rebuttal versions. This weekly blog post series highlights this new section of one of the updated basic rebuttal...

Why India is key to heading off climate catastrophe
Why India is key to heading off climate catastrophe

This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections A farmworker cleans the solar panels of a solar water pump in the village of Jagadhri, Haryana Country, India. (Photo credit: Prashanth Vishwanathan/ IWMI) Decisions made in India over the next few years will play a key...

2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #18
2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #18

A listing of 26 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, April 28, 2024 thru Sat, May 4, 2024. Story of the week "It’s straight out of Big Tobacco’s playbook. In fact, research by John Cook and his colleagues...

Skeptical Science New Research for Week #18 2024
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #18 2024

Open access notables Generative AI tools can enhance climate literacy but must be checked for biases and inaccuracies, Atkins et al., Communications Earth & Environment: In the face of climate change, climate literacy is becoming increasingly important. With wide...

Pinning down climate change’s role in extreme weather
Pinning down climate change’s role in extreme weather

This is a re-post from The Climate Brink by Andrew Dessler In the wake of any unusual weather event, someone inevitably asks, “Did climate change cause this?” In the most literal sense, that answer is almost always no. Climate change is never the sole cause of...

2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #17
2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #17

A listing of 31 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, April 21, 2024 thru Sat, April 27, 2024. Story of the week Anthropogenic climate change may be the ultimate shaggy dog story— but with a twist, because...

Fact Brief – Is Antarctica gaining land ice?
Fact Brief – Is Antarctica gaining land ice?

Skeptical Science is partnering with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. This fact brief was written by Sue Bin Park in collaboration with members from our Skeptical Science team. You can submit claims you think need checking...

Simon Clark: The climate lies you’ll hear this year
Simon Clark: The climate lies you’ll hear this year

This video includes conclusions of the creator climate scientist Dr. Simon Clark. It is presented to our readers as an informed perspective. Please see video description for references (if any). This year you will be lied to! Simon Clark helps prebunk some misleading...