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Old 26-09-2006, 13:01   #172
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Re: Global warming 'past the point of no return'

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Originally Posted by hatedbythemail View Post
the royal society alleges that exxon is funding cod-science. whether they're strong-arming depends i guess on your perspective but theyre clearly very annoyed with what they claim exxon are doing - funding multiple pseudo scientific organisations to muddy the waters with the non-scientific community ie the public. they argue that there is an overwhelming consensus regarding the science of climate change. nit sure why they, as a national institute of scientists, would want to prevent genuine scientific exploration of alternative theories. their stance quite clearly is that exxon is not funding genuine scientific exploration.
Hope they are using the same message to Creationists.

btw, what ever happened to "Freedom of Speech"

ps I believe that Global Warming is happening, just uncomfortable when groups say what and what can't be researched - if the research these "cod" groups produce is untrue, surely peer review will kill it dead.
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