Sentences with phrase «legitimate uncertainty about himself»

Setting aside the word propaganda, I will readily assert that there has been a longstanding and well - financed effort to raise public concern by downplaying substantial, persistent and legitimate uncertainty about the worst - case outcomes from greenhouse - driven warming and over-attributing the link between such warming and climate - related disasters and other events.

Not exact matches

But, as far as I can see, the «attacks» by vested interests are not even able to make legitimate points (e.g. uncertainty about the effects of clouds or aerosols in climate models).

There were legitimate debates between scientists working in this field about how reliable different kinds of proxy data are and what are the limits, what are the uncertainties, and then there were the dishonest attacks against the science.

Nor does it include those who, sensing a threat from a particular scientific finding to their livelihood or ideology, create a pseudo-science to cast fear, uncertainty and doubt about the legitimate science.

Although there is uncertainty about what the precise impacts will be, there is no longer legitimate scientific disagreement about the fact that the climate is changing and that those changes will accelerate over the next century.

The court found, however, that Member Parrack was obligated to advise the parties about the uncertainty that had arisen, [68] and her statement was neutral, concerned merely with process, [71] and motivated not by self - interest but legitimate concern for the parties.