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- Pretend Climate Change Is Caused by Aliens https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/opinion/aliens-climate-change.html 3 comments
- The 'pause' in global warming is not even a thing | All signs point to an acceleration of human-caused climate change. So why all this talk of a pause? http://www.theguardian.com/environment/planet-oz/2014/feb/12/global-warming-fake-pause-hiatus-climate-change 5 comments science
- Australian rodent named the 1st mammal to go extinct due to human-caused climate change http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/bramble-cay-melomys-climate-extinction-1.3634296 3 comments worldnews
- LA Times: Naturally occurring changes in winds, not human-caused climate change, are responsible for most of the warming on land and in the sea along the West Coast of North America over the last century, a study has found. http://www.latimes.com/science/la-sci-pacific-warming-20140923-story.html 21 comments worldnews
- Scorching Temperatures Smash Records In U.S., Europe: Scientists warn that heat waves are becoming increasingly common due to human-caused climate change. https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/record-heat-europe-france-alaska-climate-change_n_5d1cf9bbe4b04c48140e23fa 20 comments worldnews
- Economic Cost of Destructive Wildfire in Fort McMurray Could Reach Hundreds of Millions of Dollars. A Wildfire Researcher at the University of Alberta says the Fire is Consistent With What is Expected from Human-Caused Climate Change. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/destructive-wildfire-near-canada-s-oil-sands-may-have-been-fueled-by-global-warming/ 6 comments worldnews
- Climate Change Is Causing Trees To Struggle To “Breathe” https://scitechdaily.com/climate-change-is-causing-trees-to-struggle-to-breathe/ 33 comments worldnews
- Many people question the existence of climate change or refuse to believe that it is caused by human activity. This way of thinking is an important trait that sets them apart from other political groups, and thus they are likely to simply not care what researchers have to say on the topic. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/025-2024 20 comments environment
- Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart has said humans do not cause global warming and warned against climate change “propaganda” in a speech to students at her old school https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/gina-rinehart-warns-of-propaganda-in-climate-denial-video-to-students-20211006-p58xry.html 149 comments environment
- Climate change is causing a 'sudden and dramatic shift' in the Pacific Arctic, experts warn | A new study reveals the region underwent a 'sudden and dramatic shift' from 2017 to 2019 that experts fear is irreversible and may be 'a sign of what is to come.' https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-8044385/climate-change-causing-sudden-dramatic-shift-pacific-arctic-experts-warn.html?utm_source=greenhouse+morning+news&utm_campaign=39f180bfca-greenhouse_morning_news_gmn_26__feb__2020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e40c447c1a-39f180bfca-124004553 6 comments worldnews
- Climate change is causing birds to shrink, study suggests https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-50661448 12 comments worldnews
- FEMA nominee says he does not know the causes of climate change https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/14/politics/fema-climate-change-pete-gaynor/index.html 131 comments politics
- 11,000 scientists warn of 'untold suffering' caused by climate change https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/05/world/climate-emergency-scientists-warning-intl-trnd/index.html 31 comments worldnews
- Washington Gov. Inslee Plans Potential 2020 Run With Singular Cause: Climate Change https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2019/02/13/jay-inslee-2020-climate-change 13 comments politics
- Up to 93% of green turtle hatchlings could be female by 2100, as climate change causes “feminisation” of the species, new research published on 19 December 2018 suggests. http://www.exeter.ac.uk/news/research/title_697500_en.html 859 comments science
- Animal Agriculture Is The Leading Cause Of Climate Change https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc2367646/ 3 comments science
- U.S. Report Says Humans Cause Climate Change, Contradicting Top Trump Officials https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/03/climate/us-climate-report.html?_r=0&referer= 41 comments worldnews
- Federal report points to human activity as prime cause of climate change https://www.upi.com/top_news/us/2017/08/08/federal-report-points-to-human-activity-as-prime-cause-of-climate-change/2051502186688/ 10 comments politics
- Greenland is turning green, climate change has caused dark algae to grow on the ice. This algae speeds up the heating process. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/science/2017/07/25/algae-melting-ice-greenland-threatening-raise-sea-levels/508976001/ 5 comments science
- Wisconsin DNR removes wording saying humans cause climate change http://www.channel3000.com/news/dnr-removes-wording-saying-humans-cause-climate-change/236607238 9 comments politics
- Australian Insurance Company says natural catastrophes caused by climate change costing it $2 million per day http://www.afr.com/business/insurance/suncorp-profit-hit-by-natural-disaster-claims-20160209-gmpow0 8 comments worldnews
- Science Teachers’ Grasp of Climate Change Is Found Lacking - 30 percent of the 1,500 teachers surveyed said they emphasized that recent global warming “is likely due to natural causes,” while 12 percent said they did not emphasize human causes. http://nytimes.com/2016/02/12/science/science-teachers-grasp-of-climate-change-is-found-lacking.html?_r=1&referer= 5 comments science
- Republicans split by age on climate change - Republicans under the age of 45 tend to believe that human beings are causing climate change, something older Republicans disagree with https://today.yougov.com/news/2016/02/03/republicans-split-age-climate-change/ 19 comments politics
- Pope Francis urges Congress to treat immigrants in 'humane and just' way. Pontiff says divisive rhetoric is not in ‘the spirit of the American people’ and calls for action to combat ‘human activity’ that has caused climate change. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/24/pope-francis-congress-speech-immigration-climate-change-abortion 57 comments politics
- In 50-49 vote, US Senate says climate change not caused by humans http://bangordailynews.com/2015/01/22/politics/senate-not-ready-to-tie-climate-change-to-mankind/?utm_source=bdn+news+updates&utm_campaign=a4475d81a1-rss_afternoonupdate_email_campaign&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_715eed3192-a4475d81a1-82523041 68 comments politics
- Pope Francis: Climate change is real and humans are causing it http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2015/01/pope-francis-climate-change 7 comments worldnews
- Paul Ryan Thinks Humans Might Not Be The Cause Of Climate Change. The moderator asked each candidate if he thought human activity is to blame for changes to the planet's climate. "I don't know the answer to that question," Ryan said. "I don't think science does, either." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/13/paul-ryan-climate-change_n_5980398.html/ 78 comments politics
- Ryan: Humans might not be cause of climate change http://news.yahoo.com/paul-ryan-debate-democratic-house-challenger-211652690--election.html 12 comments politics
- Scientists use supercomputers to show, for the first time, that climate change will cause more intense summer storms in Britain. Intense rainfall with the potential to cause serious flash flooding will become a common occurance. https://theconversation.com/batten-the-hatches-as-summers-to-have-more-heavy-downpours-27408 1142 comments science
- Reid: Kochs 'main cause' of climate change http://www.politico.com/story/2014/05/harry-reid-koch-brothers-climate-change-106441.html 77 comments politics
- Climate change is putting world at risk of irreversible changes, scientists warn | AAAS: "human-caused climate change is happening, we face risks of abrupt, unpredictable and potentially irreversible changes, and responding now will lower the risks and costs of taking action.” http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/mar/18/climate-change-world-risk-irreversible-changes-scientists-aaas 55 comments science
- Extreme weather caused by climate change in the coming decades is likely to have profound implications for distributions of insects and other invertebrates. This is suggested by a new study of insects in tropical and temperate regions of Australia http://scitech.au.dk/en/roemer/feb14/ekstremt-vejr-afgoer-insekters-udbredelse/ 6 comments science
- Black carbon causes twice as much global warming than previously thought New findings suggest there may be untapped potential to curb climate change by reducing soot emissions http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/jan/15/black-carbon-twice-global-warming 17 comments science
- Wind farms can cause climate change, finds new study http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/9234715/wind-farms-can-cause-climate-change-finds-new-study.html 13 comments worldnews
- Rare storms causing havoc in Argentina: Scientists say that Argentina, which is recovering from a deadly storm in early April, will likely see more storms as climate changes take effect. http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/20/v-fullstory/2765973/rare-storms-causing-havoc-in-argentina.html 4 comments worldnews
- Science: Climate change can increase tornadoes. O'Reily: Brian Williams is "dumb" for suggesting climate change can causes tornadoes. "No one knows why tornadoes come." http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/globalwarming/2007-12-03-severe-thunderstorms_n.htm?loc=interstitialskip 3 comments politics
- Peter Gleick: "Those who deny that humans are causing unprecedented climate change have never, ever produced an alternative scientific argument that comes close to explaining the evidence we see around the world that the climate is changing." http://climateprogress.org/2010/03/12/the-best-argument-against-global-warming-science/#more-20913 96 comments science
- Climate change may be accelerating rates of chronic kidney disease caused by dehydration and heat stress http://www.georgeinstitute.org.in/media-releases/climate-change-may-be-causing-chronic-kidney-disease-by-triggering-dehydration-and 5 comments science
- Scientists meet on Monday to prepare the strongest warning yet that climate change is man-made and will cause more heatwaves, droughts and floods this century unless governments take action. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/22/us-climate-ipcc-idusbre98l0kd20130922?feedname=sciencenews&feedtype=rss 5 comments science
- India represents about 17 per cent of the world's population, and despite that, our contribution to emission is about only four per cent," he said, adding India today has "no role in causing destruction to the world: PM Modi on climate change https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/india-has-no-role-in-causing-destruction-pm-modi-on-climate-change-124092200757_1.html 152 comments climate