Re:One of the World's Foremost Meteorologists Has Called the...
by anamax on Monday October 15, 2007 @09:20AM
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> It's not as if good scientists would suddenly be out of a job if global warming turned out to be a hoax.
I note that Danifong persists in his\her belief that only certain sources of funding are a source of bias. A critical reader would have noticed the suggestion that there are sources of bias that have nothing to do with funding.
And yes, we have cases where folks have had their research funding threatened for suggesting that AGW is not as St Gore suggests. I'm sure that there are rationalizations to support that behavior, but ....
As far as the evils of a PR campaign are concerned, I note the AGW dog and pony show. Mote/beam and all that.
I note that Danifong persists in his\her belief that only certain sources of funding are a source of bias. A critical reader would have noticed the suggestion that there are sources of bias that have nothing to do with funding.
And yes, we have cases where folks have had their research funding threatened for suggesting that AGW is not as St Gore suggests. I'm sure that there are rationalizations to support that behavior, but ....
As far as the evils of a PR campaign are concerned, I note the AGW dog and pony show. Mote/beam and all that.