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Category: climate change
The US is trying to kick-start a “nuclear energy renaissance”
Push to revive nuclear energy relies on deregulation; experts say strategy is misplaced. In May, President Donald Trump signed four […]
Feds try to dodge lawsuit against their bogus climate report
Meanwhile, Congress is trying to keep serious scientists from weighing in. While the Trump administration has continued to refer to […]
Geoengineering will not save humankind from climate change
A team of the world’s best ice and climate researchers studied a handful of recently publicized engineering concepts for protecting […]
GOP may finally succeed in unrelenting quest to kill two NASA climate satellites
Before satellite measurements, researchers relied on estimates and data from a smattering of air and ground-based sensors. An instrument on […]
Experiment will attempt to counter climate change by altering ocean
Gulf of Maine will be site of safety and effectiveness testing. Woods Hole researchers, Adam Subhas (left) and Chris Murray, […]
National Academies to fast-track a new climate assessment
The nation’s premier group of scientific advisers announced Thursday that it will conduct an independent, fast-track review of the latest […]
Analysis: The Trump administration’s assault on climate action
Official actions don’t challenge science, while unofficial docs muddy the waters. Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency made lots of […]
Southwestern drought likely to continue through 2100, research finds
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. […]
Ars Live recap: Climate science in a rapidly changing world
The conversation then moved to the record we have of the Earth’s surface temperatures and the role of Berkeley Earth […]