Articles by Phil Plait
Phil Plait is an astronomer, lecturer, and author of Bad Astronomy.
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We’re still losing ice at the poles
The Arctic ice floats on the ocean, the Antarctic ice over land and sea, meaning that they melt different. But they're both melting.
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Why debunk climate change deniers?
The more people who can show these claims for what they are -- wrong, willfully or otherwise -- the better.
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A gorgeous video of a devastating fire
Photographer Matt Johnson traveled to Colorado in June 2013 and shot time-lapse footage of the West Fork Complex Fires.
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Ice going, humanity: Arctic melting at alarming rates
There's less and less ice covering the Arctic every year, and the ice that's left is getting thinner. This is a very bad sign.