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SkepticalScience’s John Cook Wins Eureka Award For Advancement Of Climate Change Knowledge | John Cook’s Skeptical Science website explains the fundamentals of climate science, debunking popular and obscure myths about the fact of man-made global warming. His site, developed as a labor of love, receives more than 500,000 visits per month, while the iPhone app has been downloaded more than 72,000 times. For his work in communicating science to an online audience, Cook has won the $10,000 2011 Eureka Prize for Advancement of Climate Change Knowledge. The prize is part of the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, “the most prestigious awards in Australian science.”