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Dave Levitan
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Deputy editor, Splinter, covering climate and more. Previous: The Messenger/Grid, bylines all over before that. Author: NOT A SCIENTIST: How politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science (2017, WW Norton). Davelevitan{at}gmail.com
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Alas, our 2.5 month vacation away from a planet with the warmest oceans in recorded history has ended.Alas, our 2.5 month vacation away from a planet with the warmest oceans in recorded history has ended.

Chart showing daily sea surface temperature for the world minus the polar regions, with the red line for 2024 now ticking back above 2023, which had been ahead since mid-July. Both years are way above everything else.
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Deputy editor, Splinter, covering climate and more. Previous: The Messenger/Grid, bylines all over before that. Author: NOT A SCIENTIST: How politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science (2017, WW Norton). Davelevitan{at}gmail.com
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