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June 2025

The great acceleration debate
Why the consilience of evidence points toward acceleration
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Zeke Hausfather
46
How renewables are saving Texans billions
A dive into ERCOT data reveals how solar energy is driving down electricity costs for Texas
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Andrew Dessler
44
Stumped! Climate skeptics are misinterpreting research about mid-Holocene forests uncovered by receding glaciers
(So I reached out to the scientists for clarity)
Published on The Trade Off • 
What do the latest WMO temperature projections imply for 1.5C?
The next five years are expected to be quite warm
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Zeke Hausfather
22
The role of aerosol declines in recent warming
SO2 declines have contributed ~25% of recent warming and driven recent acceleration.
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Zeke Hausfather
15
Our newest endangered species: The vanishing American scientist
The proposed federal budget slashes federal funding for scientific research at a tremendous cost to innovation and breakthroughs.
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Andrew Dessler
17

May 2025

Climate change is making hurricanes more destructive
a lot of climate misinformers don't want you to understand this
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Andrew Dessler
36
Climate miscellanea, May 2025
a few things I thought you should see
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Andrew Dessler
22
Volcanic cooling
Large volcanic eruptions have a major cooling impact on the climate
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Zeke Hausfather
13
How climate change is raising your electricity bill
a case study of Texas' electricity market
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Andrew Dessler
13

April 2025

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