A discussion of some of the evidence driving the consensus among climate scientists that we are seeing human-caused climate change.

In this episode we discuss the meaning of energy and different ways the word is used in different disciplines.  We discuss the conversion of energy from one form to another and the fact that although the total quantity of energy is the same after any...

A discussion of what computers models are, how they fit into the science of climate change,  and why modeling clouds  still causes controversy among climate scientists.

Some reasons why future warming may be faster than in the recent past.

How greenhouse gases in the atmosphere lead to warming of the planet.

This episode introduces a non-political podcast clarifying the basic science underlying climate questions for a general audience.