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Good, readable articles abut global warming and climate change.
Updated on Jan 21, 10
Created on Dec 05, 09
Category: Science
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Sarah Currier's List: Global warming articles
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Jan 21, 10
Conference I may be attending with Caroline.
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Jan 13, 10
Good article by George Marshall (a friend of mine) on people's denial about climate change.
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another trial section
trying it out again
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Dec 05, 09
Excellent summary of denialism including climate change denialism.
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Here we will discuss the problem of denialists, their standard arguing techniques, how to identify denialists and/or cranks, and discuss topics of general interest such as skepticism, medicine, law and science. I'll be taking on denialists in the sciences, while my brother, Chris, will be geared more towards the legal and policy implications of industry groups using denialist arguments to prevent sound policies.
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5 general tactics are used by denialists to sow confusion. They are conspiracy, selectivity (cherry-picking), fake experts, impossible expectations (also known as moving goalposts), and general fallacies of logic.
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Dec 05, 09
No real infor but interesting thought re over-reliance on technology for which the energy/carbon implications are not thought through, such as the cloud.
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Dec 05, 09
Blog post about implications for HE and libraries re climate change and peak oil.
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Dec 05, 09
Excellent letter to the editor in Nature about the failure of targets-based approach to tackling climate change.
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Dec 05, 09
Excellent article in The Times summarising the argument and scientific case for global warming and climate change.
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