Five noteworthy climate stories from 2017 | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Five noteworthy climate stories from 2017 | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: December is a good time to look back at the stories on climate change that the Bulletin has done over the past year, to try to decide which ones are our favorites. It’s always hard: Go with the one that covered an area that was under-reported, or the one that came from a wholly unexpected quarter—such as the story about the group of Republican elder statesmen who called on the Trump administration for a tax on carbon emissions, in an “only Nixon could go to China” moment?