Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 14/08/2026Really silly to see people grasping at straws against the reality of global climate change by still using examples from July 1936 (or 1976). The reality is increasingly obvious. Graphics are from slides in a presentation of mine, which use NASA/GISS GISTEMPv4 data (and their 1951-1980 baseline). 1023886
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonGavin Schmidt @climateofgavin.bsky.social · 03/08/2026About time! www.theclimatebrink.com/p/fixing-one...theclimatebrink.comFixing one of climate’s worst plotsthe 1930s were hot over the U.S. Midwest, but not that hot 48324
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonNoam Ross @noamross.net · 09/06/2026NSF seems to have stopped making new awards last week. There have been no new awards from any directorate since Weds, June 3. Even with the slow pace of new awards this year, there's been a consistent trickle. Something stopped the flow. grant-witness.us/funding_curv... #NSF 🧪 36041
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonWisDems @wisdems.org · 19/03/2026Judge Chris Taylor is THE choice for Wisconsin. Be ready to vote on April 7. myvote.wi.gov 25127
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Wisconsin, let’s get out the vote for Chris Taylor for state Supreme Court - elections are this Tues. April 7th. Tell your friends, make a voting plan, and let’s get out there and defend our rights! @wisdems.org 2235
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonJay T. Cullen @jaytcullen.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Make sure to join us @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social tonight for the free public lecture by Dr. Andrea Dutton from UWisconsin-Madison titled "Rising Tides and the Rejection of Science: A Future Under Water 7PM tonight in BWC B150 events.uvic.ca/seos/event/1...events.uvic.caRising Tides and the Rejection of Science: A Future Under WaterA Lansdowne Lecture from Dr. Andrea Dutton (Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison) 141
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 26/03/2026So pleased to see this announcement honoring Tia and her life's work. Congratulations! news.wisc.edu/tia-nelson-c...news.wisc.eduTia Nelson, champion of environmental stewardship, to receive honorary degree from UW–MadisonNelson, who has been instrumental in advancing local, national and global conservation efforts, will be honored on May 8 at the spring commencement ceremony. 020
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonAdrian Luckman @adrianluckman.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf heading for collapse. Monthly average velocities Jan 2025 to Feb 2026 derived from EU Copernicus Programme Sentinel-1 SAR data. Grounding lines in black and yellow from NASA MEaSUREs 4198
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonJohn Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · 27/02/2026So, any other news yesterday? Anything important? 17692416
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Citizen scientists discover a Great Barrier Reef coral giant ‘like a rolling meadow’ www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comCitizen scientists discover a Great Barrier Reef coral giant ‘like a rolling meadow’Volunteer group Citizens of the Reef made the find as part of the Great Reef Census 080
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 19/02/2026🌊🧪I am honored to be the 2026 recipient of the Selby Fellowship, awarded by the Australian Academy of Science. Looking forward to speaking to (& with!) the public about climate change, sea level rise & coral reefs, drawing upon my field work in AU & around the world science.org.au/news-events/...science.org.au Academy fellowships link conservation and climate expertise worldwide | Australian Academy of Science Three researchers – with work spanning human behaviour, invasive species and ancient climate patterns – will share conservation and climate science across Australia and internationally thanks to prest... 3324
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 20/12/2025Here’s mine: not really sure how to interpret it though. 000
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonEd Maibach @maibached.bsky.social · 20/12/2025Worth repeating: In 2025, California met 67% or more of its energy needs with clean energy on 90% of days. What state wouldn’t want these bragging rights?theguardian.com‘The biggest transformation in a century’: how California remade itself as a clean energy powerhouseThe Golden State’s clean energy use hit new highs in 2025. As the Trump administration abandons US climate initiatives, can California fill the void? 27423
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonAlex Robel @iceclimate.bsky.social · 04/12/2025www.miamiherald.com/news/local/e...miamiherald.comSinking skyscrapers? As buildings got bigger in Sunny Isles, so did engineering concernsAt least a handful of towers have sunk as much as two to three times more than expected, the Miami Herald found in a months-long analysis of dozens of engineering reports covering nearly every buildin... 092
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 25/11/2025I really wish we'd stop calling them climate "skeptics" or "vaccine skeptics", if you jump off a cliff we don't call you a "gravity skeptic" 14354741366
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer. He is a computer safety researcher. And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine. In under 1600 words. aphyr.com/posts/397-i-... 117102855626
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonVeronika Meduna @veronikameduna.bsky.social · 06/11/2025@desmog.com reviewed US tax records which show Bill Gates’ charity has donated more than $3.5 million to a think tank run by Danish academic and climate crisis denier Bjørn Lomborg www.desmog.com/2025/11/05/b...desmog.comBill Gates Gave $3.5M to Think Tank Run by Climate Crisis Denier Bjorn LomborgTax records reveal that the billionaire’s foundation has donated for years to Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Center. 14284130
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Some personal news: This week I was awarded the Geological Society of America Public Service award for all my work communicating climate science to the public. I received this beautiful award (they know their audience, geologists love rocks!) 1313611
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonBob Kopp @bobkopp.net · 16/10/2025For those interested, I’ll giving a departmental colloquium on “Nine months in the federal assault on climate science” on 10/29 at 11:30am EDT Register here:rutgers.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a meeting: EPS Colloquium 11:30am Oct 29 Robert Kopp Speaking. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.Title: Nine months in the federal assault on climate science Abstract: 2025 has witnessed rapid democratic backsliding in the United States, characterized by efforts by the federal executive to consol... 24817
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonProf Ian Hall @ianhall.bsky.social · 19/10/2025Southern Ocean evidence for recurring West Antarctic Ice Sheet destabilization during Marine Isotope Stage 11 www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comSouthern Ocean evidence for recurring West Antarctic Ice Sheet destabilization during Marine Isotope Stage 11 - Nature CommunicationsRecurring deep ocean oxygen minimum events occur in the Pacific Southern Ocean during the warm climate interval Marine Isotope Stage 11. They are linked with perturbed Antarctic Bottom Water formation... 03110
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 11/10/2025🌊🌊JOB ALERT!! Are you an ice sheet modeler looking for a postdoc that does not rely on federal funding? Come join our research team at University of Wisconsin-Madison to study the physical and human dynamics of sea-level rise. www.linkedin.com/posts/andrea...linkedin.comJob ad for postdoctoral research in ice sheet modeling | Andrea Dutton🌊 🌊 JOB ALERT!! Looking for a postdoc that does not rely on federal funding?? Looking to live in a city that is routinely ranked as one of the best cities to live in across the entire U.S.? Come jo... 12722
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 08/10/2025This is great news - Congratulations to Ángel! Also great to see not one, but TWO UW-Madison people in this year's MacArthur Class of Fellows. (Sébastien Phillipe in Nuclear Engineering being the other one). 060
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonShaun Marcott @shaunmarcott.bsky.social · 03/10/2025New paper out by graduate student Andy Jones on California glaciers. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... 1174
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 23/09/2025In a UN speech today, President Trump said that "all of these [climate] predictions were wrong". Back in 2019 I led a research effort to digitize old climate model projections and assess how well they did. Turns out they got future warming pretty spot on! 16770371
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonDr. Robert D. Bullard @drrobertbullard.bsky.social · 22/09/2025EPA orders some scientists to stop publishing research, employees say - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...washingtonpost.comEPA tells some scientists to stop publishing studies, employees sayStaff from the EPA’s Office of Water were summoned to a town hall meeting this week and told to pause the publication of most research, pending a review. 13204111
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonPeter Gleick @petergleick.bsky.social · 17/09/2025🚨🚨 If I could just summarize 1 sentence from the new National Academy of Sciences study on climate, boldface, flashing red, it would be: "the evidence for current and future harm to human health and welfare created by human-caused GHGs is beyond scientific dispute." BEYOND SCIENTIFIC DISPUTE 🚨🚨 11452187
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonAndrew Dessler @andrewdessler.com · 19/09/2025apparently the DOE Climate Working Group has registered this website: ClimateWorkingGroup.com. Here it is, full of information just as interesting and relevant as the report itself. 1286
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 19/09/2025"The Environmental Defense Fund and the Union of Concerned Scientists have sued DOE over [the group's] formation, claiming the agency violated the Federal Advisory Committee Act in setting up the group." Reporting by @scottpwaldman.bsky.social subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...subscriber.politicopro.comE&E News: Disbanded DOE climate group vows to continue workFacing legal challenges, the department dissolved the group whose members wrote a report critical of mainstream climate science. 1113
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonAndrew Dessler @andrewdessler.com · 02/09/2025Our 400+ page comment on the DOE climate working group report is now out. Our conclusion: The merchants of doubt are back, and they're coming for climate science.sites.google.comDOEresponseSiteOn July 29, 2025, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a report from its Climate Working Group (CWG). This report features prominently in the EPA's reconsideration of its 2009 Endangerment Finding. In response, over 85 scientists have come together to write a comprehensive review, which is 17449222
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonCosta Samaras @costasamaras.com · 30/08/2025Every time your electricity bill goes up for the next 10 years, it can be traced back to this Administration’s actions. They are making solar and wind power illegal to build in the United States. They are artificially restricting supply while demand is going up. 5851602097
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonValérie Masson-Delmotte @valmasdel.bsky.social · 27/08/2025IPCC projections in the mid-1990s of global sea-level change over the next 30 years were remarkably robust - important for confidence in future projections. The largest disparities were due to underestimated dynamic mass loss of ice sheets agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.comEvaluating IPCC Projections of Global Sea‐Level Change From the Pre‐Satellite EraIPCC projections in the mid-1990s of global sea-level change over the next 30 years were remarkably robust The largest disparities between projections and observations were due to underestimated ... 013253
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonProf. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 23/08/2025„Such censorship of scientists has been attempted by failed governments of the past such as Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, and early communist China, always with disastrous consequences for their citizens.“ Watching MAGA-US sleepwalking into disaster. agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.comThe Executive Order “Restoring Gold Standard Science” is Dangerous for AmericaThis EO is an unconstitutional attempt to censor and punish U.S. scientists for publishing science that doesn't fit a political agenda This misleading and false misrepresentation of U.S. scientif... 10423162
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonProf. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Rightwing populists don’t like the results of science (e.g., #globalwarming is caused by burning fossil fuels), so they try to discredit science and scientists. Then they falsely claim there is a lack of public trust in science. They really think they can easily fool you with this nonsense. 🙄 623871
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 27/08/2025“The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday suspended around 30 employees after those workers wrote to Congress warning that the Trump administration had gutted the nation’s ability to handle hurricanes, floods and other extreme weather disasters.”nytimes.comFEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump 6251132
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonJean-Pierre Gattuso @jpgattuso.bsky.social · 27/08/2025A disaster for ocean and climate research is unfolding before our eyes. #NOAA 🌊 "The White House Office of Management and Budget is pulling back $239 million in funds Congress already provided. The biggest hits fall on climate and ocean research." oceanpolicy.substack.com/p/roundup-un...oceanpolicy.substack.comRoundup: Unobligated but Not Unnoticed: OMB Pulls Back NOAA FundsAugust 12-26, 2025 13320
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonAndrew Dessler @andrewdessler.com · 24/08/2025NCAR strategic plan mentions climate change zero times. h/t Kevin Trenberth, who also pointed out that there is a unit in NCAR called Climate and Global Dynamics Division d3opzdukpbxlns.cloudfront.net/34fc0287-fec... 63512
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 25/08/2025"Strategic harassment" on researchers playing out here: Law Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...nytimes.comLaw Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups 0104
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 20/08/2025A new two party system: the cooled vs. the cooked. Great piece by @jeffgoodell.bsky.social in the NYT on how extreme heat is impacting us. 230
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonJeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Hurricane Erin achieved something most storms do not this weekend. "Extreme Rapid Intensification". Did climate change play a part? Science says, yes. In 12 hours winds increased by ~65 mph. Only 3 other storms have done that and Erin was the earliest & only August storm to do so. 1/ 622076
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 14/08/2025The recent DOE climate science report misrepresents the work of many researchers. Carbon Brief asked those cited to review the parts of the report where their work was used, and we collectively found 100+ misleading or false statements: interactive.carbonbr... 10356200
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonMatt King @deformedearth.bsky.social · 03/07/2025With all the surprises Antarctica is throwing at us, now is the time to accelerate our science, not slow down. Some of the major Antarctic nations have reduced their research by 20-30% including the US and Australia, with more to come as funding ends. 1/2 theconversation.com/antarctic-re...theconversation.comAntarctic research is in decline, and the timing couldn’t be worseIn a world impacted by climate change, Antarctica holds the key to everyone’s future. 12914
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Great summary of our recent paper on sea level rise during a past warm period and what it means for our future. Thanks, @climateages.bsky.social , for featuring our work. 65321
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonJeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Throughout the year, about 200 million tons of it is transported across the Atlantic – that’s the weight of 33 million African elephants! www.wfla.com/weather/afri...wfla.com 1253
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonPolar Journal @polarjournal.bsky.social · 05/06/2025🌡️🧊 The West Antarctic Ice Sheet may already be in overshoot. A new study shows it could collapse irreversibly with just 0.25 °C more ocean warming – raising global sea levels by around 4 meters. The next few years are critical. polarjournal.net/west-antarct...polarjournal.netWest Antarctic Ice Sheet near tipping point – the next few years are critical | Polar JournalThe West Antarctic Ice Sheet could reach its tipping point with only minimal additional ocean warming – with long-term consequences for global sea levels. But a small window of time remains to take co... 33219
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 05/06/2025If we limit warming to the Paris Climate Agreement of 1.5ºC, then we don't have to worry about dangerous levels of sea-level rise, right? Actually, no. Our research suggests that this is too warm. 🧵 1/n phys.org/news/2025-05... 3229
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonDr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social · 03/06/20251/2 Was struck by certain statements in opening session of One Ocean Science Congress here in France, e.g.: “Science MUST impact politics, especially when politics is NOT driven by policy.” “The restriction & removal of key scientific datasets is a threat to GLOBAL science.” 16015
Dr. Andrea Dutton @drandreadutton.bsky.social · 04/06/2025How do cuts to the National Weather Service impact hurricane forecasts? Watch this riveting, straightforward explainer from the great @johnmoralestv.bsky.social 0113
Reposted by Dr. Andrea DuttonKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 03/06/2025If you burn down a forest, you don't miss out on lumber for just that season. You have to replant all the trees, nurture them, and wait for them to grow. The science and research budget cuts happening now are wanton, senseless arson. Recovery, if it ever happens, will take generations. 9079102511