2 chapters across the catalog
Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli discusses the symbolic 1.5-degree Celsius warming threshold, noting it is likely to be reached temporarily during an El Niño year. While not a "cliff," breaching this marker is associated with more intense weather events. The hosts remain skeptical of the catastrophic framing of these temperature fluctuations.
Climate Science Retractions, CBS News Poll, Replication Crisis
A CBS News poll claims 97-99% of scientists agree humans cause climate change. However, the hosts highlight a retraction by *Nature* magazine of a 2018 paper regarding ocean warming speeds due to flawed analysis. They discuss the broader "replication crisis" in science and how retracted papers often continue to be cited in major reports like those from the IPCC.
