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Read this korrent: The post-1970s global increase in heatwave frequency is caused by greenhouse gas emissions from human activity.
The post-1970s global increase in heatwave frequency is caused by greenhouse gas emissions from human activity.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Aug 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The 1930s U.S. Dust Bowl heat wave was caused by destructive farming practices rather than fossil-fuel emissions. — tap to centre the map on it
The 1930s U.S. Dust Bowl heat wave was caused by destructive farming practices rather than fossil-fuel emissions.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Aug 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The intense U.S. heat of the 1930s was driven by regional natural variability plus human-caused poor land management (the Dust Bowl), not global warming. — tap to centre the map on it
The intense U.S. heat of the 1930s was driven by regional natural variability plus human-caused poor land management (the Dust Bowl), not global warming.
Last stated 2 months ago
27 Jul 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Global heating is being deliberately inflicted rather than occurring as a natural disaster. — tap to centre the map on it
Global heating is being deliberately inflicted rather than occurring as a natural disaster.
Last stated 4 days ago
16 Sept 2026
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Richard Stallman — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Without a shift away from fossil fuels, heatwaves will keep worsening and cause more deaths as they outstrip public health systems' capacity. — tap to centre the map on it
Without a shift away from fossil fuels, heatwaves will keep worsening and cause more deaths as they outstrip public health systems' capacity.
Last stated 2 months ago
7 Jul 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-07-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The same global average temperature can arise from greenhouse warming or from El Niño and still produce very different regional climate impacts. — tap to centre the map on it
The same global average temperature can arise from greenhouse warming or from El Niño and still produce very different regional climate impacts.
Last stated a month ago
17 Aug 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Since 1970, greenhouse gases explain essentially all observed global warming, with natural forcings and internal variability playing a negligible role. — tap to centre the map on it
Since 1970, greenhouse gases explain essentially all observed global warming, with natural forcings and internal variability playing a negligible role.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Jul 2026
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Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-07-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Expanded irrigation in the central U.S. during the mid-20th century cooled the surface and suppressed heatwave frequency there. — tap to centre the map on it
Expanded irrigation in the central U.S. during the mid-20th century cooled the surface and suppressed heatwave frequency there.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Aug 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rising atmospheric water vapor raises the ceiling on how extreme rainfall events can become — tap to centre the map on it
Rising atmospheric water vapor raises the ceiling on how extreme rainfall events can become
Last stated 6 days ago
14 Sept 2026
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Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it
A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for.
Last stated 3 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it
A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it.
Last stated a year ago
15 May 2025
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A declining manufacturing share of GDP as an economy matures reflects economic success rather than decline. — tap to centre the map on it
A declining manufacturing share of GDP as an economy matures reflects economic success rather than decline.
Last stated 10 months ago
23 Nov 2025
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Andrew Batson — holds since 2025-11-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it
A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Jan 2025
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Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off. — tap to centre the map on it
A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off.
Last stated a year ago
30 May 2025
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Guy Spier — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. — tap to centre the map on it
Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home.
Last stated a year ago
14 Apr 2025
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John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country benefits from immigration in proportion to whether the people arriving are net contributors who assimilate. — tap to centre the map on it
A country benefits from immigration in proportion to whether the people arriving are net contributors who assimilate.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
26 Aug 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A multi-ethnic nation cannot survive as a salad bowl in which each group keeps its distinctiveness indefinitely. — tap to centre the map on it
A multi-ethnic nation cannot survive as a salad bowl in which each group keeps its distinctiveness indefinitely.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Apr 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A welfare state combined with free immigration will bankrupt any country. — tap to centre the map on it
A welfare state combined with free immigration will bankrupt any country.
Last stated 6 days ago
14 Sept 2026
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Elon Musk — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
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