Posted on 11 April 2021 by BaerbelW

The big news - at least from our perspective! - we shared on social media this week was Skeptical Science to expand impact as 501(c)(3) non-profit. Judging from post activity, our followers on Facebook however thought differently and the most active posts were Carbon dioxide spikes to critical record, halfway to doubling preindustrial levels,How many anti-vaxxers does it take to misinform the world? Just twelve and Sea level rise is killing trees along the Atlantic coast, creating ‘ghost forests’ that are visible from space. 

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• Climate crisis: keeping hope of 1.5°C limit alive is vital to spurring global action by Richard Black and Catherine Happer, The Conversation, Mar 30, 2021
• Global Warming Attitudes Frozen Since 2016 by Lydia Saad, Gallup, Apr 5, 2021
• A helpful resource: John Cook's presentations about countering misinformation by Bärbel Winkler, Skeptical Science, Apr 6, 2021
• How many anti-vaxxers does it take to misinform the world? Just twelve by Arwa Mahdawi , The Guardian, Mar 30, 2021
• Carbon dioxide spikes to critical record, halfway to doubling preindustrial levels by Matthew Cappucci and Jason Samenow, The Washington Post, April 5, 2021
• Identifying three ‘tipping points’ in Antarctica’s Pine Island glacier by Sebastian Rosier, CarbonBrief, Apr 7, 2021
• Skeptical Science New Research for Week #14, 2021 by Doug Bostrom, Skeptical Science, Apr 7, 2021
• Sea level rise is killing trees along the Atlantic coast, creating ‘ghost forests’ that are visible from space by Emily Ury, The Conversation, Apr 6, 2021
• Skeptical Science to expand impact as 501(c)(3) non-profit by John Cook, Doug Bostrom & Bärbel Winkler, Skeptical Science, Apr 8, 2021
• Bots and online climate discourses: Twitter discourse on President Trump’s announcement of U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement by Thomas Marlow, Sean Miller & J. Timmons Roberts, Taylor&Francis, Jan 15, 2021
• Forecasters predict an above-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2021  by Jeff Masters, Yale Climate Connections, Apr 8, 2021
• Climate change will hit ‘endemic’ plants and animals the hardest, study warns by Ayesha Tandon, CarbonBrief, Apr 9, 2021
• Carbon dioxide levels are at a 3.6 million year high by Matthew Rozsa, Salon, Apr 9, 2021
• Revealed: The Climate-Conflicted Directors Leading the World’s Top Banks by Phoebe Cooke, Rachel Sherrington and Mat Hope, Desmog, Apr 6, 2021
• First-Ever Observations From Under Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Are Bad News by Dharna Noor, Earther Gizmodo, Apr 9, 2021