INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Cool It (PG for mature themes) Eco-documentary chronicling the efforts of skeptical, Danish environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg to debunk the prevailing
conclusion of leading scientists that global warming trends are man - made.
Not exact matches
This same lack seems to
lead to his being somewhat uncritical
of the quasi-theological
conclusions of certain
scientists.
There are many who refuse to accept the
conclusions of the world's
leading, most eminent
scientists and scholars.
That is, that one
of the main reasons for his attack on Darwinism is his
conclusion that insufficiently critical adoption
of evolutionary modes
of thought by the majority
of scientists, and also by educational (e.g., John Dewey) and legal (e.g., Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.) leaders, has
led to a highly unsatisfactory cultural situation, and to many evil consequences.
Schwarzschild found a solution that
led scientists to the
conclusion that a region
of space could become so warped that it would create a gravitational well that no object could escape.
Observations
of the explosions
of white dwarf stars in binary systems, so - called Type Ia supernovae, in the 1990s then
led scientists to the
conclusion that a third component, dark energy, made up 68 %
of the cosmos, and is responsible for driving an acceleration in the expansion
of the universe.
To reach their
conclusions, a team
led by Urs Kormann, a post-doctoral
scientist in the College
of Forestry at Oregon State University, surveyed bird communities in 49 forest fragments near the Las Cruces Biological Station in Costa Rica.
The scholars attribute this bias to the norms
of scientific discourse: «The scientific values
of rationality, dispassion, and self - restraint tend to
lead scientists to demand greater levels
of evidence in support
of surprising, dramatic, or alarming
conclusions.»
Scientists at the University Hospital
of Parma came to the
conclusion that magnesium deficiency in older men
lead to lower testosterone and IGF - 1 levels in their blood.
Again, I can't summarize the research that
lead to this
conclusion (read the book and see what you think) but basically Haidt lays out a case that says if you believe that you are some sort
of scientist guided solely by sweet reason and evidence, you are the victim
of self - delusion.
This oversight has
led to inaccurate
conclusions regarding the benefits
of positive punishment by pet parents, trainers and some
scientists as well.
Timothy Chase (171):
Of course, the response to your reasonable conclusion is usually (as expressed to me by one of the leading practitioners of the Chewbacca defense) is that scientists are engaged in «groupthink.&raqu
Of course, the response to your reasonable
conclusion is usually (as expressed to me by one
of the leading practitioners of the Chewbacca defense) is that scientists are engaged in «groupthink.&raqu
of the
leading practitioners
of the Chewbacca defense) is that scientists are engaged in «groupthink.&raqu
of the Chewbacca defense) is that
scientists are engaged in «groupthink.»
My
conclusion was sincerely derived by looking at the (im) probabilities
of the actions needed to be taken as spelled out by our
leading scientists.
The academies» statement is just the latest rejection
of the
conclusions by the paper's authors,
led by Gilles - Eric Séralini, a
scientist at the University
of Caen who has long campaigned against genetically modified foods and attracted criticism for flawed science.
A broad array
of leading climate
scientists and policy specialists were also criticizing the panel for the exact opposite reason: They believe the main
conclusions of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) may be too general and too conservative to convey a clear message about the grave threat
of warming and to inform policies to address local climate change issues.
The scholars attribute this bias to the norms
of scientific discourse: «The scientific values
of rationality, dispassion, and self - restraint tend to
lead scientists to demand greater levels
of evidence in support
of surprising, dramatic, or alarming
conclusions.»
Leading to the
conclusion that if
scientists are unable to advocate based on their understanding
of scientific results and their own values, then no experts or person with competence in a field should be allowed to advocate based on their understanding
of that field.
But whether I do or not, the force
of your logic would
lead to the
conclusion that everyone who claims to be a «climate
scientist» is explicitly associated with the disgraceful behaviour shown in climategate.
Lord Oxburgh, who
led the second investigation, said that many
of the criticisms and claims
of scientific misconduct were likely made by people «who do not like the implications
of some
of the
conclusions» reached by the
scientists in question.
One group
of leading climate
scientists who analysed carter's paper concluded that the
conclusions he and his co-authors drew were «not supported by their analysis or any physical theory presented in their paper».
Spectral analysis, unless properly understood may
lead to very misleading
conclusions, here are shown four essential things one needs to be aware
of all the time: On the other hand there are again unnoticeable data curiosities, this graph shows an unusual configuration within one
of the top five temperature data sets used by the climate
scientists in their calculations, predictions and computer models.
A panel
of top American
scientists declared today that global warming was a real problem and was getting worse, a
conclusion that may
lead President Bush to change his stand on the issue as he heads next week to Europe, where the United States is seen as a major source
of the air pollution held responsible for climate change.
When it comes to climate science, Donald Trump arrogantly shows his total lack
of intellectual curiosity and disdainfully rejects the world's
leading scientists» and scientific institutions
conclusion that
Now go read IPCC 2007 Working Group 1, chapter 8.4 and tell me if everything in the
conclusion of this paper isn't already backed up by the worlds
leading climate
scientists.
All
of this
leads to an uncomfortable
conclusion — one that the climate
scientist James Hansen came to recently: nuclear power has actually saved 1.8 million lives.
When it comes to climate science, Donald Trump arrogantly shows his total lack
of intellectual curiosity and disdainfully rejects the world's
leading scientists» and scientific institutions
conclusion that climate change is real humanity is driving this change this is creating serious risks Science denial isn't isolated to the Oval Office, it is one
of the -LSB-...]
Prashant Goswami, chief
scientist at Bangalore's CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation and one
of the
lead authors
of the IPCC report, admitted that these
conclusions were based on climatic projections that were not as firm as those made at a global level.
«I am growing weary
of the variety
of emotional, misleading, and policy - useless statements like «most warming since the 1950s is human caused» or «97 %
of climate
scientists agree humans are contributing to warming», neither
of which
leads to the
conclusion we need to substantially increase energy prices and freeze and starve more poor people to death for the greater good.
He's someone who has conservative beliefs (hence his membership in the NAS [National Association
of Scholars], whose willfully ignorant leadership and membership he is valiantly trying to educate), and is also a
scientist with integrity who believes in scientific facts, including those which
lead to
conclusions that might conflict with his preferred world - view.
The following year, four
scientists led by Ian Stirling
of the Canadian Wildlife Service published a critique that found «little support» for those
conclusions.
In another, Dr Carter co-authored a paper which claimed natural variation was to blame for recent global warming - a
conclusion which a group
of leading climate
scientists concluded was «not supported by their analysis or any physical theory presented in their paper».