Sentences with phrase «more scientific certainty»

Therefore, waiting for more scientific certainty before acting is a mistake, Roe says.

The study was one of most comprehensive studies of the health risks of any toxic chemical ever conducted and brings far more scientific certainty than it does doubts, he said.

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Something more than past patterns is indeed surely needed to justify the scientific certainty concerning predictability.

It seems to me that the notion that man - made CO2 has a significant effect on climate change is being disproven with more certainty, as day by day more hard scientific evidence is showing that this hypothesis is a delusion.

According to reporting in Scientific American's sister publication Nature, minutes of the meeting show that the researchers were in fact much more circumspect, saying things such as «a major earthquake in the area is unlikely but can not be ruled out» and «because L'Aquila is in a high - risk zone it is impossible to say with certainty that there will be no large earthquake.»

On 28 October, she told the Boston Chamber of Commerce that Congress needs «to double our investment in scientific and biomedical research and create more year - to - year certainty for that funding.»

«Fingerprints lack scientific basis for legal certainty: More research into validity of fingerprint comparisons needed.»

Since AGW did not reach scientific certainty in studies until 1995, that meant The New Scientist was publishing more articles (more assuming AGW validity) than the somewhat more scientifically cautious journals.

Why aren't more mainstream climatologists admitting that the certainty about climate change is much less than the public and policymakers were led to believe, and why aren't more of the pathetic cowards willing to admit the travesties that some of their colleagues took with the scientific method?

More interesting still, Oreskes seems to agree with the «deniers» that scientific certainty — rather than doubt — should drive action.

Thanks to a growing body of scientific evidence and improved computer models that can project climate changes more accurately and in much finer detail, each report has proclaimed with greater and greater certainty that human activity is the main cause of global warming.

Mr and Mrs Climate Science, watching from the upper balcony, think there will be more happy Maydays to come, if only their scientific certainties can be «communicated» to the plebs and if all the rabble - rousers are dealt with sternly.

But as I kept hearing more and more claims of certainty and consensus around anthropogenic climate castrophe, I could not help but see the claims as the outcome of a social process rather than a scientific one.

It is even more interesting in the light of Oreskes» claims that scientific certainty on global warming had been achieved well before 1992:

Patiently pointing out that all aspects of your crazy theories demand greater certainty than they presently have before being allowed to impair the welfare of mankind does not qualify as «demanding more certainty» — it's the politest way of telling you to buzz off and stop bothering us until you have something that resembles a rigorously scientific case.