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Report: Oceans losing oxygen at unprecedented rate

September 22, 2021December 13, 2019 by Dave
oceans and oxygen

New Report presented at COP25 highlights Ocean Oxygen loss – It is already down 2% over a period of just 50-years (from 1960 to 2010)

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, science, study Tags IUCN, ocean, oyxgen Leave a comment

Greenland Ice Sheet melting 7x faster than in 1990s

August 13, 2024December 11, 2019 by Dave
greenland ice mass

New study in Nature from IMBIE – Greenland Ice Sheet Melting 7x faster that in 1990s. It is tracking high-end worst case IPCC scenario.

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, environment, news, science, study Tags Arctic, climate, greenland, IMBIE Leave a comment

Anti-vaxxer group ridiculed by vast numbers

July 14, 2024December 7, 2019 by Dave
anti-vaxxer

Anti-vaxxer group asks for term “anti-vaxxer” to be dropped. Thousands quite rightly ridicule them because 140,000 died last year from measles

Categories science, Skeptic news, Skepticism, society, twitter Tags anti-vaxxer, crazymothers, tweet, vaccines Leave a comment

How accurate are Climate Models?

August 13, 2024December 6, 2019 by Dave
climate models

Climate Models predict dire outcomes for our future climate. How accurate are these models? New study does analysis and answers that question.

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags climate models, study Leave a comment

WWF and Prado Museum use art to show #climatechange at #cop25

January 23, 2020December 5, 2019 by Dave
art and climate change

WWF and Prado Museum have collaborated in a join effort to modify 4 famous works of art to illustrate the impact of climate change for COP25

Categories Climate Change, news, Pictures, society Tags art, Climate Change, COP25, prado, WWF Leave a comment

False memories and Fake News

December 23, 2023December 4, 2019 by Dave
fake news

Study reveals that exposing people to fake news creates false memories if that fake news panders to their preexisting biases and beliefs.

Categories Fake News, psychology, science, society Tags bias, fake news, false memory, misinformation, study Leave a comment
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