The result of their assessment, which is done every five to six years, establishes what is considered the gold standard of consensus
on climate change science.
Related In dolphin research, as
in climate change science, a move from research to a mix of science and activism can create complex dynamics.
According to these very same politicians, the current problems
with climate change science are inadequate evidence and a lack of certainty.
But with the state of flux that
climate change science seems to be in when it comes to hurricane frequency and intensity predictions, is there really a solid basis yet for doing this?
Since that meme (and basic understanding of climate versus weather, not to
mention climate change science in general) has not fully been established, it bears repeating.
If you had three pieces of advice for those who are interested in promoting more constructive engagement
with climate change science, what would they be?
People who are threatened
by climate change science can not provide an alternative view that is coherent by the standards of conventional scientific thinking.
«CO2 is essential for photosynthesis,» says Richard Norby, a corporate research fellow in the Environmental Sciences Division and
Climate Change Science Institute of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Resolution in Opposition to a Carbon Tax: Despite support for a carbon tax from ALEC members like ExxonMobil, ALEC is creating a model bill to weigh in on what will become the keystone policy battle
for climate change science deniers, a battle that is already creating a rift among conservative groups, like the Koch - funded Heritage Foundation and the Heartland Institute against the R Street Institute.
The program will include supporting teacher training in STEM fields to incorporate
climate change science into K - 12 curricula, and improving quality and access to higher education for green collar jobs and public education.
It was the first time scientists had ever mobilized en masse as the centerpiece of movement, spurred by the Trump administration's attacks on everything
from climate change science to diversity and inclusivity.