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Why do facts not matter for some people?

July 30, 2020 by Dave
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Some people are immune to facts and embrace alternative facts. Why is it like this, and what strategies can we adopt to meaningfully engage?

Categories Climate Change, psychology, society Tags communication, Confirmation bias, facts, identity Leave a comment

The Climate tipping point in 99 days

May 1, 2023July 28, 2020 by Dave
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The US election in 99 days is a decisive moment. If Trump wins, the US stays out of Paris Agreement, if Biden wins, the US back in.

Categories Climate Change, environment, politics Tags 99 days, climate, Paris Agreement, us election Leave a comment

What is Biden’s $2 Trillion Climate plan?

May 1, 2023July 27, 2020 by Dave
$2 Trillion plan

Biden has announced a $2 Trillion plan. What is the goal and details of this plan and where do the ideas presented come from?

Categories Climate Change, news, politics Tags $2 Trillion, Biden, climate, plan Leave a comment

How Sensitive is climate to CO2?

April 13, 2022July 24, 2020 by Dave
co2 and climate

New study by an international team concludes that if we don’t mitigate our CO2 emissions then we face very severe impacts and risks worldwide

Categories Climate Change, environment, science, study Tags climate, climate sensitivity, CO2, study Leave a comment

Spreading rock dust on farms could be a major climate action

December 23, 2023July 22, 2020 by Dave
climate action

Study in Nature reveals that enhanced rock weathering in soils is a viable climate action strategy for removing atmospheric CO2.

Categories Climate Change, environment, science, study, Uncategorized Tags climate action, rock weathering, study Leave a comment

Arctic Sea Ice – Siberian downward slide

September 2, 2024July 20, 2020 by Dave
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We are successfully flattening the curve. Unfortunately it is the wrong curve, it is one we really should not be flattening. #ArcticSeaIce

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, news, science Tags Arctic, sea ice Leave a comment
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