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This 2019 photo provided by the British Antarctic Survey shows a hole in the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica. Starting Thursday, Jan. 6, 2021, a team of scientists are sailing to the massive but melting Thwaites glacier, “the place in the world that’s the hardest to get to,” so they can better figure out how much and how fast seas will rise because of global warming eating away at Antarctica’s ice. (David Vaughan/British Antarctic Survey via AP)
Scientists Explore Thwaites, Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday’ Glacier
  • 6 January 2022
A team of scientists is sailing to “the place in the world that’s the hardest...
  • AP News
Scientists Explore Thwaites, Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday’ Glacier
President Joe Biden arrives at Edinburgh Airport to attend the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit, Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Biden Swings Focus of Climate Effort from US to the World
  • 1 November 2021
Wading back into hands-on diplomacy with allies overseas this week after the withdrawal of the...
  • AP News
Biden Swings Focus of Climate Effort from US to the World
Do cow farts cause global warming
Are Cow Farts Causing Global Warming?
  • 27 April 2021
The answer to this question involves a pretty big but.
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Are Cow Farts Causing Global Warming?
Warm Ocean Water Delays Sea Ice for Alaska Towns, Wildlife
  • 19 November 2019
The U.S. research vessel Sikuliaq can break through ice as thick as 2.5 feet (0.76...
  • AP News
Warm Ocean Water Delays Sea Ice for Alaska Towns, Wildlife
Do Windmills Consume More Energy to Build Than They Ever Produce?
  • 5 February 2019
Thomas Homer-Dixon did not argue that windmills never recoup the energy it takes to build...
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Do Windmills Consume More Energy to Build Than They Ever Produce?
Golf ball on course at sunset
Did Donald Trump Acknowledge the Threat of Climate Change to His Irish Golf Course?
  • 10 December 2018
The 45th president has been adamant and consistent in describing global warming and climate change...
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Did Donald Trump Acknowledge the Threat of Climate Change to His Irish Golf Course?
Global Warming to Leave Us Crying in Our Costlier Beer
  • 15 October 2018
In future sweltering years with a double whammy of heat and drought, losses of barley...
  • AP News
Global Warming to Leave Us Crying in Our Costlier Beer
Do Rocks Falling Into the Ocean Contribute to Global Sea Level Rise?
  • 21 May 2018
On human timescales, sediment and rocks flowing into the ocean do not appreciably contribute to...
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Do Rocks Falling Into the Ocean Contribute to Global Sea Level Rise?
Does a Viral Video Show a Polar Bear Starving to Death?
  • 14 December 2017
Upsetting footage captured on Canada's Baffin Island is authentic, but the role of climate change...
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Does a Viral Video Show a Polar Bear Starving to Death?
Ice floes in an ocean
Does an ‘Increase’ in Arctic and Greenland Ice Cast Doubt on the Reality of Global Warming?
  • 4 October 2017
Single data points presented without context do not interfere with the scientific consensus on climate...
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Does an ‘Increase’ in Arctic and Greenland Ice Cast Doubt on the Reality of Global Warming?
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Does NASA Data Show That Global Warming Isn’t Causing a Sea Level Rise?
  • 1 August 2017
Dubious web sites generously provided the Internet with textbook examples of both cherry-picked data and...
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Does NASA Data Show That Global Warming Isn’t Causing a Sea Level Rise?
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?
  • 8 June 2017
An article on Breitbart News used flawed interpretations from a climate skeptic blog to amplify...
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Did 58 Scientific Papers Published in 2017 Say Global Warming is a Myth?
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