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99 climate one-liners rebutting denier talking points
Skeptical Science has developed an excellent collection of one-line responses to deniers of climate change. Here are the top 99 with links to the science.
Joe Romm

May 8, 2013

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A climate flow chart to de-confuse, and to defuse the confusers
Instead of getting exhausted by the arguments of climate deniers, give this flowchart a try – a joint effort from Grist and Climate Desk.
Ryan Koronowski

May 7, 2013

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Most climate denial books linked to conservative think tanks: study
New research into more than 100 climate science denial books finds almost all of them are largely the products of conservative-leaning think tanks.
Graham Readfearn

Mar 22, 2013

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Bolt from the fringes: When is a climate denier too extreme?
Lord Monckton’s latest antics have Andrew Bolt concerned that climate sceptics will be seen as fringe dwellers with loopy beliefs. Hmmm.
Graham Readfearn

Feb 14, 2013

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20 years on, climate change predictions have come true
Predictions made in the IPCC’s 1990 report have so far proved accurate, suggesting the world is on track for a radical climate shift.
Sunanda Creagh

Dec 11, 2012

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Policy & Planning

Give Monckton credit, he has more guts than Abbott
Lord Monckton’s Doha antics might have got him banned from all future UN climate negotiations, but they had no impact at all on the outcome. It is domestic politics – and the likes of Tony Abbott – that has been the biggest drain on ambition, and on the ability of any major party to respond to calls to meet the science.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 11, 2012

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Climate change deniers are rarer than we think
A new CSIRO study has found that Australians grossly overestimate the proportion of people who deny that climate change is happening.
Sunanda Creagh

Nov 13, 2012

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Italian scientists jailed for failing to predict earthquake
Damned if they don’t: An Italian court has sentenced six scientists to six years’ jail for failing to accurately predict an earthquake.
Michael Halpern

Oct 23, 2012

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F*ck science: Why one man is joining Romney in climate denial
In the latest installment of the Actually… video series, W. Kamau Bell explains why he hates science, just like Mitt Romney.
Stephen Lacey

Oct 18, 2012

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It’s only natural: One Republican’s take on climate change
US Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner tells Heartland conference rising CO2 levels are good, and will make it ‘easier to feed 7 billion people.’
Stephen Lacey

May 23, 2012

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Teaching kids to think critically about climate change
Two recently published climate sceptic books have starkly illustrated the need to enhance the scientific literacy of Australia’s children.
Frances Quinn

May 23, 2012

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Heart of the matter: Climate world divided on Heartland case
Scientist Peter Gleik’s role in leaking documents from the climate sceptical Heartland Institute has elicited strong reactions from both sides of the fence.
Andrew Freedman

Feb 23, 2012

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