Re: [asa] Climate Change History

A wonderful resource indeed. Thanks

On Feb 15, 2008 11:27 AM, Kenneth Piers <Pier@calvin.edu> wrote:

> Friends: For those interested in following these matters, here is a link
> to a pretty good video on the history of climate science and its critics by
> UCSD science historian, Naomi Oreskes. If you have a free hour it is worth a
> look - the first 25 minutes is mainly about the history of climate science ,
> the last part is a history of its critics - especially focused on the role
> of the George Marshall Institute.
> ken piers
>
> http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-2792772625805961686
>
> This video may be considered to be a follow-up to a paper she in Science
> magazine published in 2004 which was quoted in the Gore documentary:
>
> The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change
> Naomi Oreskes
> SCIENCE, VOL 306, 3 DECEMBER 2004, p1686
>
>
> Ken Piers
>
> "We are by nature creatures of faith, as perhaps all creatures are; we
> live by counting on things that cannot be proved. As creatures of faith, we
> must choose either to be religious or superstitious, to believe in things
> that cannot be proved or to believe in things that can be disproved."
> Wendell Berry
>
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Received on Sun Feb 17 13:35:50 2008