In May 2009, a development officer at the University of Michigan asked me to meet with a potential donor-a former football player and now successful businessman who had an interest in environmental issues and business, my interdisciplinary area of expertise. The meeting began at 7 a.m., and while I was still nursing my first cup of coffee, the potential donor began the conversation with ‘I think the scientific review process is corrupt.
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
Climate Science as Culture War
Author: ANDREW J. HOFFMAN
Source: Stanford Social Innovation Review
Publication Date: (used 28 November 2012)
Link: Climate Science as Culture War
Source: Stanford Social Innovation Review
Publication Date: (used 28 November 2012)
Link: Climate Science as Culture War
Stephan: If you have been reading SR for more than a week you know my views about Climate Change deniers, and why I think this is essentially a struggle between those who make decisions based on science and those who do so based on a parallel universe grounded in ideology and theology. (See: Climate Change and Willful Ignorance. http://www.explorejournal.com/article/S1550-8307%2812%2900133-4/fulltext
Here is another assessment of this dichotomy from another source.