On November 28th, in Durban, South Africa, a two-week conference about global climate change begins. There’s a lot at stake: the future of the Kyoto Protocol, relations between industrial and developing nations, our global ability to address looming environmental catastrophes before it’s too late. What’s not at stake is the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ‘Summary for Policymakers
Saturday, November 26th, 2011
Climategate-gate: The Dangerous Psychology of Ongoing Climate Change Denial
Author: TODD ESSIG
Source: Forbes
Publication Date: 11/26/2011 @ 3:34PM
Link: Climategate-gate: The Dangerous Psychology of Ongoing Climate Change Denial
Source: Forbes
Publication Date: 11/26/2011 @ 3:34PM
Link: Climategate-gate: The Dangerous Psychology of Ongoing Climate Change Denial
Stephan: I picked this story for SR for two reasons: First, it is in a journal known for its conservative orientation; and, second, because I thought the analogy between climate change denial and cancer denial was particularly well-put. When even publications like Forbes are becoming alarmed one can see more clearly both what is coming, and what is blocking preparations to deal with it.