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Posted on: 2022-04-11
Earth’s surface continues to warm due to greenhouse gas emissions, contrary to claims by Christopher Monckton in Watts Up With That

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“...Seven and a half years have passed since there was any trend in global warming at all” If global warming was caused by human emissions, temperature would rise at a steady rate

Source: Watts Up With That?, Christopher Monckton, 2022-04-04
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- Climate
Posted on: 2017-06-20
Energy Secretary Rick Perry incorrectly claims CO2 is not primary cause of climate change

Claim:

Most likely the primary control knob [on climate change] is the ocean waters and this environment that we live in.

Source: CNBC, Rick Perry, 2017-06-19
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- Climate
Posted on: 2017-05-30
Natural variability can not explain modern global warming, as Heartland Institute report claims

Claim:

Neither the rate nor the magnitude of the reported late twentieth century surface warming (1979–2000) lay outside normal natural variability.

Source: Heartland Institute, Craig Idso, Fred Singer, Robert Carter, 2024-04-19
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- Climate
Posted on: 2016-12-02
Daily Mail claim about 2016 global temperature record is misleading

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El Niño drove record highs in global temperatures suggesting rise may not be down to man-made emissions.

Source: Daily Mail, David Rose, 2016-11-26

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Natural variability

Earth’s surface continues to warm due to greenhouse gas emissions, contrary to claims by Christopher Monckton in Watts Up With That

Energy Secretary Rick Perry incorrectly claims CO2 is not primary cause of climate change

Natural variability can not explain modern global warming, as Heartland Institute report claims

Daily Mail claim about 2016 global temperature record is misleading

Of the many factors that cause wildfires, the influence of climate change and human activities is growing

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What do we know about the safety of bisphenol A in food packaging?

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