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Just the Facts, Ma'am
On winning environmental arguments |
Umbra Fisk |
09 May 2005 |
Ask Umbra |
| Dear Umbra, I've recently been debating my cousin about the merits of environmentalism, and he consistently attacks my positions by claiming that the studies that make the case that the environment is in trouble are funded by groups that have a vested interest in maintaining that position. In other words, groups that are devoted to environmental protection stand to benefit from people believing that the environmen ... |
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| Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, United Nations, US EPA (all these topics) |
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