Jordan Peterson’s ‘zombie’ climate contrarianism follows a well-worn path | Temperature Check
Canadian psychologist and darling of conservatives and the alt-right, Jordan Peterson, has been on an all-out attack on the science of climate change and the risks of global heating. Peterson has 6.3 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, and his…
The 1st World Cup in the Middle East highlights the region’s vulnerability to climate change – Yahoo News
Visitors at the World Cup in Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 18. (Christopher Pike/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The first World Cup to be held in the Middle East is highlighting the region’s intense vulnerability to climate change, as host nation Qatar…
Differences Between Global Warming and Climate Change – Treehugger
The terms “global warming” and “climate change” are often used interchangeably. In the scientific literature, climate change and global warming are inextricably linked, even if they are distinct phenomena. The simplest explanation of that linkage is that global warming is…
The Australian reheats discredited climate claims in Cop ‘fact check’ | Temperature Check
International climate summits always spark a flurry of reports, analysis and stock-takes on the climate crisis. They’re also a cue for some conservatives to signal their own virtues. In segments on Sky News Australia, the Cop27 talks in Egypt –…
More African-Led Research on Adaptation Will Help the Continent Survive Climate Change – Scientific American
In the language of climate change, we often talk about mitigation—how we can reduce harmful gases in the atmosphere that cause global warming. But there is another pressing climate concept, especially in Africa, called adaptation. Adaptation is about coping with…
Extreme escalation of heat failure rates in ectotherms with global warming – Nature.com
Angilletta, M. J. Thermal Adaptation: A Theoretical and Empirical Synthesis (Oxford Univ. Press, 2009). Cossins, A. R. & Bowler, K. Temperature Biology of Animals (Chapman and Hall, 1987). Sunday, J. M. et al. Thermal-safety margins and the necessity of thermoregulatory…
Chomsky and Pollin: Pushing a Viable Climate Project Around COP27 – Truthout
Environment & Health Chomsky and Pollin: Pushing a Viable Climate Project Around COP27 Human Rights Solidarity With Iranians Starts With Bringing an End to US Sanctions Economy & Labor Railroad Workers Threaten to Strike and Call for Public Takeover of…
Almost 200 nations are set to tackle climate change at COP27 in Egypt – Maktoob
Shutterstock Matt McDonald, The University of Queensland In a crucial meeting for tackling the climate crisis, almost 200 countries will come together in Egypt at the start of November for a “Conference of the Parties”, or COP27. You may remember…
Climate skeptics falsely deny link between global warming, hurricanes – AFP Factcheck
Copyright AFP 2017-2022. All rights reserved. After Hurricane Ian ravaged the US state of Florida, media pundits claimed online that there is no link between such storms and climate change. This is misleading; while hurricanes have always existed, scientists say…
Climate skeptics falsely deny link between global warming, hurricanes – Yahoo News
After Hurricane Ian ravaged the US state of Florida, media pundits claimed online that there is no link between such storms and climate change. This is misleading; while hurricanes have always existed, scientists say their intensity and potential for destruction…
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