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Do These Photographs Show the Same Spot in the Arctic 100 Years Apart?

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Dan Evon
Oct. 19, 2018 A glacier comparison project documented some stark changes in the Arctic landscape across the sp ...
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Facing Criticism Over Past Climate Reporting, BBC Commits to Reining in “False Balance”

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Alex Kasprak
Sept. 12, 2018 “You do not need a denier to balance the debate,” read a briefing sent to the BBC editorial staff.
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How Unprecedented Is President Trump's Politicization of Science?

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Alex Kasprak
Nov. 15, 2017 Political interference in science is nothing new, but experts agree that what is happening to sc ...
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White House Releases Report Contradicting Its Own Position on Climate Change

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Alex Kasprak
Nov. 3, 2017 There is no "convincing alternative explanation" for recent warming besides human activity, a co ...
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Is This Time Magazine Cover About 'Global Cooling'?

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Alex Kasprak
Nov. 2, 2017 Despite all their bluster, climate denial blogs still do not appear to understand the difference ...
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Do Hundreds of Papers Published in 2017 'Prove' That Global Warming is a Myth?

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Alex Kasprak
Oct. 26, 2017 An article stakes its claim on a regurgitation of false information from a blogger who rejects m ...
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Ice floes in an ocean

Does an 'Increase' in Arctic and Greenland Ice Cast Doubt on the Reality of Global Warming?

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Alex Kasprak
Oct. 4, 2017 Single data points presented without context do not interfere with the scientific consensus on c ...
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Did Jennifer Lawrence Say Hurricanes Are 'Nature's Wrath' Against Trump?

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Bethania Palma
Sept. 11, 2017 Right-wing web sites misrepresented Lawrence's assertion that climate change is caused by human ...
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Did Physicist Michio Kaku Say HAARP Caused Irma and Harvey?

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Kim LaCapria
Sept. 11, 2017 A 2013 CBS video segment about weather modification was dishonestly reframed as a clip about Hur ...
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Did the Department of Energy ask a Scientist to Remove the Words 'Climate Change' from a Grant Proposal?

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Alex Kasprak
Aug. 25, 2017 A professor posted what she claims is an email from the DOE asking her to remove the words “clim ...
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Does NASA Data Show That Global Warming Isn't Causing a Sea Level Rise?

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Alex Kasprak
Aug. 1, 2017 Dubious web sites generously provided the Internet with textbook examples of both cherry-picked ...
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Art mockup of a data chart being manipulated

Peer-Reviewed Study Proves All Recent Global Warming Fabricated by Climatologists?

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Alex Kasprak
July 14, 2017 A blog post, even if you like it and it is presented in downloadable PDF form, is not a peer-rev ...
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Concept art of a thermometer registering a high temperature against an orange sky

Did 58 Scientific Papers Published in 2017 Say Global Warming is a Myth?

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Alex Kasprak
June 8, 2017 An article on Breitbart News used flawed interpretations from a climate skeptic blog to amplify ...
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EPA homepage

Trump Just Raided His Own EPA?

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David Mikkelson
June 5, 2017 Reports that executive branch agents raided and shut down the EPA and documented that climate ch ...
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Did Maxine Waters Use a Picture of the Tide Receding as Proof of Climate Change?

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Dan Evon
June 2, 2017 An account parodying the Congresswoman sent the tweet in response to President Donald Trump's de ...
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 29: Marchers take part in the Global Climate March in Washington, DC on November 29, 2015, the eve of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris.

American Mayors Vow To Fight Climate Change Despite Withdrawal From Paris Agreement

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Alex Kasprak
June 1, 2017 Cities are mulling over their own paths forward after the United States' withdrawal from the lan ...
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United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland

Does Trump Have the Authority to Pull Out of the Paris Climate Agreement?

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Alex Kasprak
May 31, 2017 From a Constitutional perspective, the answer is less clear than you might think.
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Global Seed Bank, also called "the Vault," from above.

Did the 'Doomsday' Seed Vault Flood Due to Global Warming?

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Alex Kasprak
May 23, 2017 Although melting permafrost did cause flooding in the access tunnel to the vault, the vault itse ...
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Meme showing photoshopped Time cover (left) and later published cover (right)

Did a 1977 'Time' Story Offer Tips on 'How to Survive the Coming Ice Age'?

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Alex Kasprak
May 18, 2017 While a number of media outlets reported on some briefly-lived scientific fears over global cool ...
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Group of people with signs saying, "We want clean air and clean water!"

EPA Reportedly Eliminates Program Helping Cities Deal With Climate Change

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
April 8, 2017 An unidentified official said that the issue should not be "controlled from inside Washington, D.C."
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