Below is a complete listing of the articles in "How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic," a series by Coby Beck containing responses to the most common skeptical arguments on global warming. There are four separate taxonomies; arguments are divided by:
Individual articles will appear under multiple headings and may even appear in multiple subcategories in the same heading.
Stages of Denial
- There's nothing happening
- Inadequate evidence
- There is no evidence
- One record year is not global warming
- The temperature record is simply unreliable
- One hundred years is not enough
- Glaciers have always grown and receded
- Warming is due to the Urban Heat Island effect
- Mauna Loa is a volcano
- The scientists aren't even sure
- Contradictory evidence
- It's cold today in Wagga Wagga
- Antarctic ice is growing
- The satellites show cooling
- What about mid-century cooling?
- Global warming stopped in 1998
- But the glaciers are not melting
- Antarctic sea ice is increasing
- Observations show climate sensitivity is not very high
- Sea level in the Arctic is falling
- Some sites show cooling
- No consensus
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