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Topic: Climate science, uncertainty and risk

From advocacy to action: Projecting the health impacts of climate change

Mitigating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions has many health co-benefits and is a top public health priority. Policies to limit emissions are associated with improvements across a wide … read more »


Hundreds are dying from ignorance of rising heatwave risks

Hundreds of people are likely to die over the next few days as heatwave conditions worsen across much of the UK. Many of these deaths could have been prevented if … read more »


‘The Australian’ promotes Bjorn Lomborg’s lukewarmer propaganda

A new article in ‘The Australian’ exposes once again the hypocrisy of the newspaper’s editor, John Lehmann, and the shameless myth-making about climate change carried out by Dr Bjorn Lomborg. … read more »


Building narratives to characterise uncertainty in regional climate change through expert elicitation

Knowledge about regional and local climate change can inform climate risk assessments and adaptation decisions. However, estimates of future precipitation change at the regional and local level are deeply uncertain for many parts of the world. A novel methodology was developed that uses climate processes and expert elicitation to build narratives of future regional precipitation […]


Another failure to tackle fake news about climate change

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) has today demonstrated again that it is unwilling to take action against fake news about climate change that appears in its member newspapers. It … read more »


The Times, Fox News and Breitbart still promoting fake news about climate change

The Times, Fox News and Breitbart have still not admitted that a story about climate change on their websites is fake news, nine months after it an official ruling that … read more »


American climate change deniers all at sea

American climate change deniers have been making demonstrably false claims about sea level rise says Bob Ward. read more »


Social discounting: social opportunity cost, social time preference and risk

This paper addresses enduring misunderstandings about ‘social opportunity cost’ versus ‘social time preference’ discounting. read more »


‘The Mail on Sunday’ admits publishing more fake news about climate change

Bob Ward reflects on statement by the Mail on Sunday’s which concedes that news stories by its reporter David Rose, published on 12 and 19 February 2017, were inaccurate and misleading, in breach of the Editors’ Code of Practice. read more »


British newspaper admits publishing more fake news about US climate research

‘The Mail on Sunday’ newspaper has today (22 April 2018) published a statement in its print edition admitting that two articles about climate change it published in February 2017 were fake news. read more »


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