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Extreme Weather More Persuasive on Climate Change Than Scientists
By the Editor on December 14, 2012AP poll shows that events like superstorm Sandy are succeeding with climate sceptics where scientists have been failing
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Liberals, Conservatives More Alike Than You Think
By the Editor on December 14, 2012With media figureheads like Rush Limbaugh and Michael Moore representing the right and left, it’s no wonder conservatives and...
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‘Like Lesser Americans’: Atheists Face Discrimination, Persecution
By the Editor on December 11, 2012Atheists and other religious skeptics suffer persecution or discrimination in many parts of the world and in at least...
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Five Degrees of Ruination: Scientists Forecast Dramatic Temp Increase
By the Editor on December 11, 2012The planet must not be allowed to warm beyond 2 degrees Celsius, according to the official targets at the...
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Doha Climate Gateway: The Reaction
By the Editor on December 10, 2012Countries are working towards a new global agreement on climate change that would, unlike the Kyoto protocol, require cuts...
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The Right Policies Can Fill the Gender Gap in Science
By the Editor on December 6, 2012Across the world, many women drop out of — or never enter — work in the ‘knowledge society’, even...
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After Kyoto
By the Editor on December 4, 2012On January 1, 2013, the world can go back to emitting greenhouse gases with abandon. The pollution-reduction commitments that...
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Why Seeing Is Believing – Usually – When It Comes to Climate Change
By the Editor on December 4, 2012Political leaders haven’t moved on global warming because they’re not feeling widespread public pressure to do so. And the...
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Showing Decision-Makers the Value of Science
By the Editor on December 3, 2012A SciDev.Net survey reveals the challenges of applying research insights to policy and practice, and underscores that evidence is...
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New Study Shows Global Warming Is Rapidly Melting Ice at Both Poles
By the Editor on November 30, 2012This is not good news. A new international study—done by 47 experts using data from multiple satellites and aircraft—shows...