A group of scientists have refined the famous 'hockey-stick' graph, adding nearly 10,000 years of data onto it, and highlighting the alarming trend in global warming in the past few decades. This new ...
A graph arguing that our current climate isn’t in a period of “unprecedented warmth” went viral when it was retweeted by Jordan Peterson, a controversial psychologist and author, to his 3.7 million ...
Recently, on Twitter and Facebook I noticed graphs of climate change and its impacts being posted. These were often unaccompanied with data sources or links. A lot of misinformation occurs across the ...
Pretty hard to argue with that, right? Mostly because that’s a graph and graphs don’t talk. But yeah, the data are pretty compelling too. As Klein points out, 2012 was the ninth-warmest year ever ...
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Millions of words have been written about the new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). But for me, two key messages stand out – one for its importance, the other for its ...
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The “hockey stick” graph has been both a linchpin and target in the climate change debate. As a plot of average Northern Hemisphere temperature from two millennia ago to the present, it stays ...
Greenhouse gases were the highest on record. Global surface temperature was the highest on record. Average sea surface temperature was the highest on record. Global upper-ocean heat content neared ...