Category Science

WHEN FACTS ARE NOT ENOUGH: SCIENCE EDITORIAL

Science is based on a shared respect for the scientific method—the principle that, by gathering and analyzing data and information, scientists and others can draw conclusions that are robust and… Read More

The biggest part of my carbon footprint is travel

Texas Tech University Climate Science director Katharine Hayhoe thinks about her professional and personal carbon footprint all the time, and like many other scientists, she’s come to the conclusion that… Read More

What’s next for climate models?

Katharine Hayhoe on climate modelling

Dr Katharine Hayhoe is a professor in the department of political science at Texas Tech University and director of its Climate Science Center. Here she discusses the future of climate modelling, in an interview with Carbon Brief. Our Creative Commons license: you are welcome to reproduce unadapted material in full for non-commercial use, credited ‘Carbon Brief’ with a link to the original article.

The Climate Risks We Face

Since the dawn of the industrial age, humans have been pumping increasing amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by burning coal, oil and gas. Researchers at the Mauna Loa… Read More