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Media Push Debunked Claim Climate Change Worsening Floods, Droughts

A recent article published by The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (PBS) claims that “floods and droughts are worsened by climate change.” Various lines of evidence and hard data falsify this claim. The article, originally by Isabella O’Malley, of the Associated…

Solar geoengineering is the climate solution that could trigger war – The Washington Post

It sounds like something out of science fiction: A country suffering from heat, flooding or crop failures decides on its own to send out a fleet of aircraft to spray a fine, sun-blocking mist into the earth’s atmosphere, reducing temperatures…

Phys.org Claims Atmospheric Rivers And Hurricanes Getting Worse. Data Says No

A recent article at Phys.org, originally published by the Chicago Tribune, says that climate change is behind the recent atmospheric river events in California, as well as an alleged increase in Category 4 and 5 hurricanes. This is false. Atmospheric…

CBS News Falsely Links Airplane Turbulence To Climate Change

Recently, Fox News rightly called out CBS News for making a preposterous claim about the air turbulence passengers regularly experience on airliners. After a  video surfaced of terrifying moments of turbulence experienced on a flight from Phoenix to Hawaii, CBS…

ABC News Pushes Debunked Claim Climate Change Harming Marine Life, Coral

An ABC News article published on December 9 titled “Climate change, human activity ‘decimating’ marine life, according to IUCN Red List of Threatened Species,” makes the claim that humans, via climate change, are killing the Manatee-like animal known as the…

Limiting Global Warming Now Can Preserve Valuable Freshwater Resource – Newswise

Newswise — Snowcapped mountains not only look majestic – They’re vital to a delicate ecosystem that has existed for tens of thousands of years. Mountain water runoff and snowmelt flows down to streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans – and today,…

He Invented a $2 Paper Microscope For Remote Lab Work So Scientists Don’t Have to Haul Heavy Equipment

A young scientist who worked in the jungles of Thailand has been awarded a national prize for his invention of a $2 paper microscope that can be taken on field expeditions. If a scientist wants to study something at the microscopic level, they need a microscope, which if they are deep in the Amazon Rainforest […]

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Analysis | Carbon removal is moving full steam ahead. So is climate change. – The Washington Post

Comment on this story Comment Gift Article Good morning! Climate 202 researcher Vanessa Montalbano is back again writing today’s newsletter.  👀 What we’re watching: A package of six spending bills that passed 220-207 in the House on Wednesday. The funding…

Crucial Tool for Managing Global Warming Allows Scientists To Measure Carbon Without Disturbing Plants – SciTechDaily

Soil imaging with neutrons can give a quick, detailed look at the amount and distribution of carbon (and certain other important elements) in soil without disturbing the soil or plant roots. Credit: Berkeley Lab Scientists develop a new way to…

‘Climate Change’ Isn’t Making It Harder To ‘Fight Fire With Fire’

Of the stories playing the blame game on climate change this week is one from Brittany Peterson and Matthew Brown of the Associated Press (AP) titled Changing snowfall makes it harder to fight fire with fire. Data shows the claim…

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