First CERES podcast is online
In this new podcast series, the CERES team will talk about science – reviewing the latest science, revisiting old scientific questions, and discussing some of CERES’s own scientific research. Often their discussions can be quite controversial because the team is more interested in figuring out what is scientifically correct than what is politically correct.
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Well-known weatherman on Dutch TV: stop eating meatballs
Gerrit Hiemstra, a well-known retired Dutch TV weatherman, was given the opportunity to ramble on for several minutes about the hot and dry summer in Europe during a highly-rated talk show on public service television. Naturally, according to him, the summer was the result of climate change, and Hiemstra also had a solution: stop filling up your car and eating meatballs. In the article below, Marcel Crok picks apart the claims made by Hiemstra.
Climate Change Will Not Starve the World
Climate change should be regarded as a manageable factor rather than an existential threat to global food supplies. Humanity has repeatedly demonstrated an ability to increase agricultural productivity faster than population growth, says Karl Iver Dahl-Madsen.
Measuring Meaningless Climate Actions
What would Americans gain from eliminating every ton of carbon dioxide emitted from the use of fossil fuels in the United States? The answer, says Vijay Jayaraj, is nothing.
