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13 Misconceptions About Global Warming

Veritasium · explainer · Watch on YouTube

Climate science & climate changeScientific method & science communication

What it is

Veritasium debunks common climate change myths in under seven minutes, with references to NASA and published research. Topics include CO2 sources, sea ice and 1970s predictions of cooling.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Used as a short, well-made rebuttal to common global warming arguments in climate threads.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 1 strong recommendations
  • first 2014, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “It's a great video, you should at least watch it.”

    Debunks a dozen climate myths in under seven minutes

    dwaltrip, 2016-12 · Strong recommendation · in “Arctic Is Warming At 'Astonishing' Rates, Researchers Say”

  2. “I've linked a short well made video below which addresses your arguments.”

    Addresses misconception about human emissions versus natural ones

    jdhendrickson, 2014-11 · Recommendation · in “Starfish are dissolving up and down the West Coast”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: global warming, climate myths, co2, science communication

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