A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below. Climate change impacts  Mankind Altered Disease Risk from Climate Change (A special issue in EcoHealth) Climate change perception: an analysis of climate change and risk perceptions among farmer types…

This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Karin Kirk Image by Karin Kirk. When you don’t like the message, attack the messenger. It’s an age-old tactic and an easy way to energize opposition while distracting from the real issue…

Story of the Week... Toon of the Week... Quote of the Week... SkS in the News... SkS Spotlights... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate Feedback Reviews... SkS Week in Review... Poster of the Week... Story of the Week... Startling new research…

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week from Sunday through noon on Friday.   Editor's Pick Earth’s carbon dioxide levels are likely the highest they've been in 15 million years Earth’s…

A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below. Climate change Temperature, precipitation, wind Radiosondes show that after decades of cooling the lower stratosphere is now warming Verification of an approximate thermodynamic equation with application to study on…

This is a re-post from ...and Then There's Physics Carbon brief has a very nice interactive report that show the impacts of climate change at 1.5C, 2C and beyond. It presents the various projected climatic, ecological, and economic changes on both global…

The Guardian editors recently decided to discontinue their Science and Environment blog networks.  This is the story of Climate Consensus - the 97%. Way back in 2012, newspapers were struggling to hang on to readers. Blogs were all the rage,…

Note: this will be our final entry on Climate Consensus - the 97%. The Guardian has decided to discontinue its Science and Environment blogging networks. We would like to thank this great paper for hosting us over the past five years, and…

Story of the Week... Editorial of the Week... Toon of the Week... SkS in the News... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate Feedback Reviews... Poster of the Week... SkS Week in Review...  Story of the Week... Scientists Push for a Crash…

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week including,,,  Editor's Pick They Know Seas Are Rising, but They’re Not Abandoning Their Beloved Cape Cod Lifelong residents are building higher with each…

A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below. Climate change mitigation Climate change communication From climates multiple to climate singular: Maintaining policy-relevance in the IPCC synthesis report Audience Segments in Environmental and Science Communication: Recent Findings and…

This is a re-post from ClimateSight I’m a climate scientist, and I don’t worry about climate change very much. I think about it every day, but I don’t let it in. To me climate change is a fascinating math problem, a…

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week including,,,  Editor's Pick Assessing the Global Climate in September 2018 Globe had its fourth warmest September and year-to-date on record Courtesy of Pixabay.com…

A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below. Climate change impacts  Mankind Climate change and summer thermal comfort in China Built-up area and population density: Two Essential Societal Variables to address climate hazard impact (open access) Response of…

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week including numerous articles about the IPCC’s Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5oC and the Hurricane Michael-climate change connection, Editor's Pick Mary Robinson on climate…

Floridians are staring down a very powerful Category 4 typhoon that is causing extensive damage.  The high winds, heavy rains, and storm surge will cost billions of dollars. We know that climate change is making these storms stronger.  The storms feed off of…

A cartoon illustration of the Trump administration’s climate policy logic Illustration: John Cook Several years ago, I wrote about the five stages of climate denial.  To date, the Trump administration has pinballed between Stages 1, 2, and 3, calling climate change a…