Climate science and science literacy: the strange divergence
When it comes to climate, “just the facts, ma’am” doesn’t seem to cut it for some. One big puzzle for climate scientists: despite ever-growing scientific evidence that the climate is changing and that...
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U.S. Representative Lamar Smith’s strutting his science cred. Smith, a Republican, represents the 21st District of Texas, which includes his hometown of San Antonio, and chairs the House Committee on...
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Experiencing the science of climate change rather than learning about it. Convincing Americans that climate change is a real and present danger has proven to be a daunting and often frustrating...
View ArticleScientists Find Melting of Antarctic Ice Sheet Accelerating
Two new papers point to eventual complete loss of glaciers, but it will take centuries or more to occur. Many news outlets have covered the two new papers on the melting of the Antarctic ice sheet: see...
View ArticleStates of Denial: We Don’t Need No Climate Education
Oil and gas interests trump truth for many state legislators. The second in a two-part series. Our story of the cozy partnership between political leaders and the fossil fuel industry now moves to...
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