While the New York Times notes that «97 to 98 percent of working climate
scientists accept the evidence for human - induced climate change,» Robertson claimed that the scientists are merely lying to make money... something Robertson would never do.
The new research supports the idea that the vast majority of the world's active climate
scientists accept the evidence for global warming as well as the case that human activities are the principal cause of it.
That is consistent with past work, including opinion polls, suggesting that 97 to 98 percent of working climate
scientists accept the evidence for human - induced climate change.
Not exact matches
«Evolution, a foundational principle of modern biology, is supported by overwhelming scientific
evidence and is
accepted by the vast majority of
scientists.
Scientists from all walks of life, around the world
accept evolution because of the
evidence and where it leads.
Though if you are a
scientist you understand that until a hypothesis, such as god exist, has supporting
evidence, the null hypothesis is what should be
accepted.
Eminent doctors,
scientists, professors and thinking men and women
accept it with the
evidence from the New Testament written by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
Remember top
scientist say if you don't
accept the M - Theory which has no
evidence and is impossible to prove, your only option is God.
He wants to use a
scientist's «bottom - up» approach to New Testament
evidence to vindicate Jesus not only to his colleagues, but also to any agnostic reader who
accepts the authority of science.
She
accepted the
evidence of John Lloyd and Alan Scaplehorn, two government
scientists, that a smoker's hand, food preservatives and other substances could give a positive result.
Guest editor Paul Whaley of Lancaster University Environment Centre said: «When it comes to determining the risk which chemicals pose to human health and the planet,
scientists sometimes struggle to come up with a clear answer because there is no universally
accepted system for weighing up the available
evidence.
Unfortunately for UFOlogists,
scientists can not
accept as definitive proof of alien visitation such
evidence as blurry photographs, grainy videos and anecdotes about spooky lights in the sky.
In the introduction of the book, which ScienceInsider has reviewed, de Mattei criticizes
scientists for failing to
accept that the theory of evolution isn't supported by
evidence and for ideologically denying any metaphysical truth, starting with the existence of a God that created the Universe.
Scientists are often accused of being boring or negative when they don't want to
accept so - called «facts» without seeing the
evidence — but cases like the «cane toads in East Timor» and the «toad eating frogs» remind us that popular stories about toads are often inaccurate, and it's worth finding out what's really going on before
accepting such stories at face value.
To this end, the Center has developed a three - stage knowledge transfer process: (1) Knowledge Synthesis — a critical analysis of cutting - edge science and program evaluation research to identify core concepts and
evidence - based findings that are broadly
accepted by the scientific community; (2) Knowledge Translation — the identification of gaps in understanding between
scientists and the public, and the development of effective language to communicate accurate scientific information in a way that can inform sound public discourse; and (3) Knowledge Communication — the production and dissemination of a wide variety of publications and educational media via print, the Web, and in - person presentations.
Whether there is a divide between weather and climate
scientists out in the field, the meteorological society's official 2007 statement on climate change very clearly
accepted that people are jogging the system: «[S] trong observational
evidence and results from modeling studies indicate that, at least over the last 50 years, human activities are a major contributor to climate change.»
This observation so bothers some «
scientists» who refuse to
accept the
evidence of their own eyes, never mind Miskolczi theory.
«But more than 15 sections in Chapter 8 of the report — the key chapter setting out the scientific
evidence for and against a human influence over the climate — were changed or deleted after the
scientist charged with examining this question had
accepted the supposedly final text...» — Dr. Frederick Seitz commenting on the IPCC Second Assessment Report, The Wall Street Journal, June 12, 1996
Scientists talk about skepticism to assert that nothing should be
accepted or rejected without considerable
evidence.
Although many people have
accepted with half - believing and half - doubting the view that the emission of greenhouse gases is the primary factors in global climate change, many
scientists are skeptical about this view, they have refuted this view with plenty of
evidence.»
The massive impact of science on our collective and individual lives has decreased the willingness of many to
accept the pronouncements of
scientists unless they can verify the strength of the underlying
evidence for themselves.
If empirical
evidence, based on raw data, tested and verified by skeptical
scientists, using the same code, algorithms and methods used by Michael Mann, Phil Jones, the IPCC or anyone else showed a cause and effect relationship between rising anthropogenic CO2 emissions followed by rising global temperatures, the amount of which could be quantified and measured, I would have to
accept that catastrophic AGW was the likely cause.
Markey asked whether, in light of the vindication of the
scientists involved in the CRU e-mail hack (see links below), Boyce now
accepts the scientific
evidence for climate change.
So, if none of those deliver (pardon the pun)
evidence clearly showing how skeptic climate
scientists agreed to
accept illicit money in exchange for spreading lies that meet the approval of fossil fuel industry executives, what do we have left?
According to the survey, only 55 % of «Liberal Democrats» — a group 79 % of whom
accept human - caused climate change is occurring — believe that climate
scientists «research findings... are influenced by» the «best available
evidence... most of the time...»
Hence I would propose a «two - hit» hypothesis for climate change deniers: they must both lack the scientific literacy to perceive the overwhelming
evidence for AGW, and they must lack the common sense to
accept that the overwhelming majority of
scientists are probably not wildly wrong about the subject they've spent their lives studying.
«You don't have to be a
scientist to
accept scientific
evidence,» Clinton tweeted.
Yet, as Festinger would have predicted, instead of falling silent, perhaps even admitting error, the denialists have become more vehement in their attacks on climate
scientists, environmentalists and anyone who
accepts the
evidence for global warming.
I think the reason those who, rather than being «believers»,
accept the massive, overwhelming amount of
evidence behind man - made global warming, say to «ignore the skeptic
scientists» is because those
scientists have been debunked and proven wrong over and over and over and over and over.
These alarmist
scientists eagerly
accept future climate simulations as empirical
evidence, bizarrely not realizing the model output is «simulated», not even possibly qualifying to be considered empirical
evidence.
This was essentially the technique used throughout the documentary: he goes to NASA, is convinced by the glitziness of their equipment and the scienceyness of their credentials; he goes to the UEA and because Phil Jones is a fellow
scientist, Nurse
accepts on no
evidence other than Jones's say - so that his version of events is correct.
DAVID KAROLY: If you consider a victory someone
accepting clearly what
evidence shows then yes, it is a victory, but I would not consider that to be an important victory because the vast majority of climate
scientists around the world have been assessing the data for an extended period and have reached these conclusions more than 10 years ago... SIMON LAUDER: He also says that his conclusions are stronger than the IPCC's.
While this faulty paper has never been retracted, it is now no longer quoted as
evidence by the IPCC — nor
accepted by the overwhelming majority of IPCC
scientists: Most if not all warming of the early 20th century is due to natural, not human causes.
These
scientists are not skeptics in the sense the word is presently used, but skeptics in the tradition of science, who do not
accept limited
evidence as proof.
Unfortunately, this seems unlikely — *** given the organization's record of replacing
evidence - based policy - making with policy - based
evidence - making, as well as the reluctance of academic
scientists to
accept that what they have been maintaining for many years is wrong.
While the argument rumbles on for some, with Exxon now
accepting the existance of man - made climate change, and with the climate skeptic's favorite
scientist actually being a vocal climate action proponent, I'm ready to move on until someone shows me convincing
evidence of this elaborate hoax I keep hearing about.
Scientists who are generally reasoned people and who are trained to
accept evidence above all else, are typically incapable of comprehending the situation they are in.
I know about the report to LBJ from the Presidential Science Advisory Committee in 1965 (and its Appendix Y4) and the 1958 booklet from the NAS that talked about CO2 and water vapor being greenhouse gases, but it's never been clear to me exactly when it would be reasonable to say that the
evidence was not just strong enough but also widely
accepted enough by
scientists that the rest of us should have taken notice and done something other than buy more cars and bigger houses.
Most people believe that when the weight of
evidence becomes sufficiently great,
scientists accept the reality of new phenomena and the truth of new theories.
The surprise to me with this lawsuit is that it doesn't feature sensational
evidence like others did — the older Kivalina v Exxon case and the newer San Mateo / Marin / Imperial Beach v. Chevron cases — by citing the infamous «leaked memo set» headlined with «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact,» which are universally
accepted among enviro - activists as smoking gun
evidence of skeptic climate
scientists being paid to push misinformation to the public at the behest of sinister corporate handlers.
Civil courts, by definition, are content to
accept evidence that is 49 % likely to be wrong, almost ten times as unreliable as the most junior
scientist's first paper.