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Re:Trees Could Change the Climate More Than Scientists Thought by pdonis on Sunday October 14, 2018 @06:08PM (#18215753)
> The field of climate science is entirely underpinned by models...

This is not correct. There is plenty of data in climate science. There just isn't a good enough understanding of the underlying mechanisms to make predictions that are accurate enough to drive multi-trillion-dollar public policy decisions.

Re:Trees Could Change the Climate More Than Scientists Thought by nostrebored on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @07:05AM (#18237899)
That's the implication that I was going for. As someone who's studied data science and modeling I agree with this wholeheartedly.