#scientific consensus

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Truthout
4 months ago
Environment

2023 Shatters Global Temperature Records. 2024 Is Expected to Be Worse.

2023 was the hottest year on record, surpassing 2016 by a large margin.
Temperatures during 2023 likely exceed those of any period in at least the last 100,000 years. [ more ]
Futurism
5 months ago
Environment

Head of Climate Conference Who Happens to Be an Oil Exec Says Actually Fossil Fuels Are Fine

An Emirati oil executive claims there is no science behind phasing out fossil fuels to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
The executive's comments have sparked outrage due to his role in leading an international climate summit and his company's plans to expand oil and gas production. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
Environment

U.N. climate talks head says "no science" backs ending fossil fuels. That's incorrect

The head of UN climate talks in Dubai incorrectly insisted that there is no science to support phasing out fossil fuels to avoid catastrophic warming.
Sultan al-Jaber, who is both the chief executive of a state-run oil company and the conference president, has faced criticism and scrutiny for his conflicting roles. [ more ]
The Globe and Mail
5 months ago
Environment

Opinion: We should listen to a renowned scientist's warning on climate change

Human optimism bias can hinder our response to the climate crisis.
James Hansen argues that current scientific consensus underestimates future warming.
Dr. Hansen's recent peer-reviewed paper on global warming is considered highly important. [ more ]
Washington Post
6 months ago
Environment

He won a Nobel Prize. Then he started denying climate change.

Physicist John F. Clauser, a Nobel Prize winner, claims there is no climate crisis, contradicting scientific consensus.
Clauser's denial of global warming has alarmed top climate scientists who believe he is misleading the public.
Skepticism is seen by Clauser as a key part of the scientific process. [ more ]
The Globe and Mail
5 months ago
OMG science

Opinion: We should listen to a renowned scientist's warning on climate change

Human optimism bias can hinder our response to the climate crisis.
James Hansen argues that current scientific consensus underestimates future warming.
Dr. Hansen's recent peer-reviewed paper on global warming is considered highly important. [ more ]
The Globe and Mail
5 months ago
OMG science

Opinion: We should listen to a renowned scientist's warning on climate change

Human optimism bias can hinder our response to the climate crisis.
James Hansen argues that current scientific consensus underestimates future warming.
Dr. Hansen's recent peer-reviewed paper on global warming is considered highly important. [ more ]
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