Friday, May 25, 2018

Five Ways to Know If You Can Talk to Someone about Climate | Trending

Five Ways to Know If You Can Talk to Someone about Climate | Trending:
"Since we first covered the Climategate Files here at PJ in 2009, the controversy has continued, but with some interesting changes.
For example, the term "global warming" has pretty universally been replaced with the term "climate change". See the source image
...Of course, the more the climate dogma is disputed, the more the climate change cultists resist.
...So how can we tell when we're trying to argue with someone who is worth the effort, or if we should just move on to some other topic, like baseball?
So, here are some suggestions of things watch for in order to know when you should be talking about the Mets.
1. Do they use "denier" as an argument?
This is a key giveaway, always. In science, the science is never settled. There is always new information, and everything can be questioned. There are examples every day of "settled science" that turns out to be wrong, and yes this includes "climate science". So, if someone says that it's "settled science" and accuses you of being a "science denier", ask them what they think of the Rockies chances this year..."
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