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Re:Treating beef like coal would make a big dent in greenhou... by wumpus on Friday October 01, 2021 @01:26AM (#28714911)
Michael Crichton, the author who has researchers overwhelmed with lust for research grants as the evil people in his novels.
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Re:Treating beef like coal would make a big dent in greenhou... by mrjangles on Friday October 01, 2021 @05:15AM (#28716231)
If you see this is an unrealistic you should talk to someone (anyone) who works in academia.

Actually I work in academia so I'll start the ball rolling by telling you this isn't unrealistic.

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Re:Treating beef like coal would make a big dent in greenhou... by wumpus on Saturday October 02, 2021 @12:33AM (#28725983)
Actually I work in academia, too.

You can find a lot of people who work in academia who find Stage of Fear (in particular) to be a thinly-veiled attempt to smear the entire climate science community. Because everyone is in lust with grant money.

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