Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Climate change threatens sweltering global temperatures, rising seas, catastrophic storms and disappearing wildlife. Many of us worry about the data climate scientists generate—about the future we are leaving to our children. Yet many of these experts are parents themselves.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Only about one-third of Americans think climate scientists understand very well whether climate change is happening, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Read the full story from Pew.

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Scientific American

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 10, 2022

Reflections on the film, "Don't Look Up.".

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 20, 2022

But rather than add … Continue reading Climate scientists reconsider the meaning and implications of drought in light of a changing world. The colors illustrate the unprecedented drought blighting the region. In some areas, conditions have blown past severe and extreme drought into exceptional drought.

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Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

James Hansen, the scientist who first sounded the climate alarm in Congress, sees a decrease in aerosol pollution driving a surge of warming and criticizes the U.N. climate science panel, drawing a backlash from other researchers.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But as peatlands are lost to overextraction and affected by a warmer climate, the impact on these natural carbon scrubbers remains … Continue reading FSU climate scientists receive Department of Energy funding to study greenhouse gas emissions from peatlands

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Scientific American

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Four Egyptian researchers spoke about how they’re contributing to the fight against climate change as their country hosts the COP27 global climate summit.

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New Scientist

MAY 2, 2024

The record-breaking heat of 2023 has seen a rare disagreement break out between climate scientists, with some saying it shows Earth may have entered a new period of warming

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Inside Climate News

JULY 23, 2024

Scientists blame its migration on global warming and worry the disease may gain a foothold in the U.S. The bug notorious for spreading the disease is finding a new home in Africa. By Victoria St.

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New Scientist

JUNE 14, 2024

The UK’s journey to net zero has stalled – whoever wins the 4 July election will need to get it moving again, but many climate scientists are frustrated with what the main parties are offering

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New Scientist

JUNE 14, 2024

The UK’s journey to net zero has stalled – whoever wins the 4 July election will need to get it moving again, but many climate scientists are frustrated with what the main parties are offering

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Scientific American

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A Nature survey reveals that many authors of the latest IPCC climate science report are anxious about the future and expect to see catastrophic changes in their lifetime. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

C warming limit around 2010, according to measurements from the skeletons of sea sponges in the Caribbean, but some climate scientists aren't convinced Earth’s air temperature passed the agreed 1.5°C

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, With 2022 Stroud Award For Freshwater Excellence -- Northeast PA Environmental Partners Announce Award Recipients, Recognition Dinner Nov. Related Articles: -- Stroud Water Research Center Honors Dr. Michael E.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 4, 2024

There has been comparatively less attention to the decision by climate scientist Dr. Susan Avery not to seek re-election to the ExxonMobil board of directors. Yet this shift in corporate leadership is significant, marking the end of a chapter in ExxonMobil’s long and ongoing history of climate deception and disinformation.

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Earthava

JULY 16, 2024

Climate scientists, environmentalists, conservationists, and marine biologists all agree: that something has to be done, quickly. As of 2024, there are over five trillion pieces of plastic garbage in the world’s oceans. Despite this alarming statistic, global plastic production exceeds 400 million tons annually.

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Scientific American

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Here’s a climate scientist’s take on what makes a Christmas tree more sustainable, based on how it was made or where it grew Real or artificial?

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Real Climate

OCTOBER 27, 2021

However, I would argue that the climate research community has not had a visible presence during any of these meetings. Climate scientists can help policy-makers by explaining the risks and opportunities. It’s also important to use the best information in the right way, and climate scientists can help with that.

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Scientific American

JULY 7, 2023

A new supercomputer is helping climate scientists determine whether injecting human-made, sun-blocking aerosols into the stratosphere would also alter thunderstorms and rainfall

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Climate scientist and author Michael Mann explains why it’s not too late to prevent the worst impacts of climate change

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 13, 2021

As more high temperatures are forecast in the next few days, two of our climate scientists explain how people of color in four cities--Fresno, CA, Miami, FL, Mobile, AL, and Shreveport, LA--are at risk from the effects of urban heat islands.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

is on when it comes to the war on scientists. That war was on display recently in the defamation trial of two right-wing bloggers who attacked climate scientist Michael Mann to try to smear his work and ultimately climate science itself.

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Real Climate

AUGUST 9, 2021

Climate scientists are inordinately excited by the release of a new IPCC report (truth be told, that’s a bit odd – It’s a bit like bringing your end-of-(seven)-year project home and waiting anxiously to see how well it will be received).

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Scientific American

JANUARY 12, 2024

will be one of “the most impressive Arctic outbreaks of this century,” one climate scientist says This week’s cold snap across the U.S.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Hayhoe says people can use their roles in their workplaces and communities to act on the climate crisis. Read the full story in The Guardian. Read more →

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Inside Climate News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The state’s legendary and beloved “climate scientist-communicator” finds his public outreach isn’t valued by the institutions in America that fund science.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 19, 2023

When scientists do engage in activism, they should expect resistance, but they may also face disproportionate repercussions–a chilling reality that must also change or we risk sidelining this important group of latent activists. One recent example in the news is front of mind for many climate scientists. It’s understandable.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

one of the world’s leading voices on climate change on November 3. The Stroud Water Research Center bestowed the 2022 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence to Michael E. Mann, Ph.D., The award was presented at the 20th annual The Water’s Edge gala at the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science.

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Inside Climate News

MAY 26, 2023

The famed researcher publicly released a preliminary version of a paper-in-progress with grim predictions of short- and long-term warming, but not all climate scientists agree with its conclusions.

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Inside Climate News

APRIL 5, 2023

New research of seafloor formations near Norway includes findings that keep climate scientists awake at night.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Among the host of conspiracy theories out there, a perennial one depicts climate science as a global hoax perpetuated by scientists. There are thousands of climate scientists around the world, which is an awful lot of people for a secret conspiracy.

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Inside Climate News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A Johns Hopkins climate scientist named Ben Zaitchik came to the city to study the heat island effect. By Aman Azhar Harm City: Fifth in a series about environmental justice and climate adaptation in Baltimore’s neighborhoods.

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Scientific American

DECEMBER 9, 2021

A collaborative center will help climate scientists build better models for prevention and mitigation. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Solar geoengineering has met opposition, but dozens of climate scientists say in an open letter that more research is needed soon to understand the effectiveness of techniques to counter the planet’s warming

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Real Climate

APRIL 4, 2024

There has been a lot of commentary about perceived disagreements among climate scientists about whether climate change is, or will soon, accelerate. As with most punditry, there is less here than it might seem.

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New Scientist

APRIL 5, 2023

Climate scientists are being paired with top comedians in a new initiative aiming to drive home the message about the climate crisis. Here's why it just might work, says Bill McGuire (with help from Kiri Pritchard-McLean)

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