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Mapped: How Germany generates its electricity

September 20, 2016
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Germany’s “Energiewende”, which translates as energy transition, conjures up images of bright, sunlit fields scattered with wind turbines and solar panels. But to its critics, it is a story of…

Arctic sea ice minimum ties second lowest on record

September 19, 2016
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Arctic sea ice appeared to reach its annual minimum extent on September 10, 2016, NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) reported today. An analysis of satellite…

Dynamic Visualization of Species Movements Due to Climate Change

August 25, 2016
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As climate change alters  habitats and disrupts ecosystems, where will  animals move to survive?  And will human development prevent them from getting there? Conservancy cartographer and analyst Dan Majka brought…

80 presentations: “In Paris, Scientists Chart Varied Paths to a Sustainable Human Relationship With Earth’s Climate”

July 14, 2015
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Source: Andrew C. Revkin, "In Paris, Scientists Chart Varied Paths to a Sustainable Human Relationship with Earth's Climate," Dot Earth Blog 11 July 2015 A richly variegated four-day climate change conference, concluding…

University offering free online course to demolish climate denial

April 24, 2015
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Dana Nuccitelli reports at The Guardian about the new University of Queensland free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) “Denial 101x: Making Sense of Climate Science Denial”. The course coordinator is John Cook,…

Is ‘Game of Thrones’ aiding the global debate on climate change?

April 10, 2015
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From Reuters: Manjana Milkoreit, a research fellow at Arizona State University, says U.S. bloggers, among them "scientists, science communicators and geeks", are using "Game of Thrones" to trigger public discussion…