Climate scientist and public-policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. argues that the climate debate has become increasingly detached from the underlying evidence. In a wide-ranging interview on the Love Journalism show, Pielke discussed extreme weather, climate scenarios, decarbonisation, energy policy, political polarisation, journalism and his transition from academia to becoming one of Substack’s most widely read climate writers. The post How Roger Pielke Jr. Became Voldemort in Climate Science appeared first on Clintel.

In a series of articles on extreme weather attribution, physicist Ralph B. Alexander examines whether observational evidence supports claims that weather extremes are becoming more frequent or intense. Following his previous article on droughts, this installment focuses on floods. The post No Evidence Weather Extremes Are Becoming More Frequent or Intense: (3) Floods appeared first on Clintel.

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