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 Stories About: Al Gore AND climate AND climate change skepticism AND climate science AND IPCC
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Belief vs. knowledge
WSJ launches Luddite attack on climate scientists and Al Gore |
Joseph Romm |
06 Dec 2007 |
Gristmill |
| The bar for Wall Street Journal editorials, in the journalistic equivalent of limbo dancing, keeps dropping. In a piece titled 'The Science of Gore's Nobel' (subs. req'd), Holman W. Jenkins Jr. of the WSJ editorial board manages to slander the media, Al Gore, the Nobel Committee, and all climate scientists -- without offering any facts to back up the attacks: The media will be tempted to blur the fact that his medal, which Mr. Gore will collect on Monday in Oslo ... |
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| Topics: Al Gore, climate, climate change skepticism, climate science, IPCC (all these topics) |
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The scientific debate
Some thoughts |
David Roberts |
05 Jan 2007 |
Gristmill |
| Part of the confusion over Revkin's article is that there isn't one "climate debate." There are several. I'm going to taxonomize them in another post, but first I want to say something about the scientific one. This debate, as many folks have pointed out, is pretty much over. The denialists are wrong and they've been completely discredited. Every serious person involved in the climate change discussion accepts the broad conclusions of the IPCC. However, ... |
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| Topics: Al Gore, climate, climate change impacts, climate change skepticism, climate science, IPCC (all these topics) |
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