Blogposts tagged 'Elizabeth Kolbert'

You may be noticing more climate science stories in the press this week than usual - about rapidly rising sea levels, or shrinking tropical forests - or the melting rate of Greenland.

The flurry of activity is coming out of a conference of the world's leading climate scientists that's currently underway in Copenhagen. The conference is being touted as 'science does politics' - an opportunity for climate scientists to make their voices heard in the run up to the United Nations climate talks happening in the city in December.