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Africa: Reuters’ Hot List of Climate Scientists Is Geographically Skewed – Why This Matters
June 16, 2021
The Reuters Hot List of “the world’s top climate scientists” is causing a buzz in the climate change community. Reuters ranked these 1,000 scientists based on three criteria: the number of papers published on climate change topics; citations, relative to other papers in the same field; and references by the non-peer reviewed press (for example