Sentences with phrase «skeptical views about»
They claimed that the problem has been that fossil fuel interests have massively outspent underdog environmental groups, funding skeptics to mislead the public and duping the media into giving too much credence to skeptical views about climate change.
http://www.climate-resistance.org/ Not exact matches
I myself am skeptical of this view, but it's good to see high - level policymakers like Cha thinking about North Koreans» everyday lives, not just the behavior of their government.
But what about the view some business owners may have who may be skeptical, especially when it comes to the state's tax climate?
In this wide - ranging, humorous talk, Seth Shostak takes a look at Star Wars and other science fiction films from the point of view of a skeptical scientist, tells stories about the movies he has been asked to advise, and muses about aliens from space and how we might make contact with them.
I heard a webinar and am skeptical about the negative views on leptin in beans, fruits, etc..
I viewed this dress several times online and became skeptical about purchasing it based on reviews.
They have lesser emotional baggage to carry: It is often noticed that older women, who have had bad experiences in the past are more skeptical about relationships and view advancements with suspicion.
Some pundits were skeptical about the new series, but in an April 27, 1998, interview with Variety, HBO exec Chris Albrecht predicted success: «It has a great female point of view and that's something we don't have a lot of.»
Thanks to repeated cable viewings and numerous VHS rentals, it grew on many folks who were initially skeptical about it.
From my point of view, the only limiting factors to the successfulness of the Wii U are the price point, the marketing, and the online features — which we remain skeptical about, as we didn't see any of the Wii U's operating system whilst at their booth.
The e-mails, attributed to prominent American and British climate researchers, include discussions of scientific data and whether it should be released, exchanges about how best to combat the arguments of skeptics, and casual comments — in some cases derisive — about specific people known for their skeptical views.
Otherwise you can end up in endless seesaw debates about what's going on — with this recent Skeptical Science graph demonstrating the importance of a longer view:
The age group 30 to 49 is most likely to be concerned about the phenomenon, while younger people aged 18 to 29 are less divided on the issue, least likely to be skeptical and most likely to have mixed views on the matter.
Correction: May 15, 1998, Friday An article on April 26 about a proposal to promote skeptical scientific views of the theory of global warming included an organization incorrectly among the proposal's advocates.
«While I have a skeptical view of certain climate issues, I consider myself «green» in many ways,» Watts notes in the «About» section of WUWT.
No position on whether AGW will be significantly beneficial or harmful) Skeptical Neutral (Uncertain about AGW, but still open to data that might alter this view.)
The electronic missives purloined from the University of East Anglia show researchers talking about fudging data and keeping skeptical views out of scholarly journals.
Given the magnitude of potential harms from climate change, those who make skeptical arguments against the mainstream scientific view on climate change have a duty to submit skeptical arguments to peer - review, acknowledge what is not in dispute about climate change science and not only focus on what is unknown, refrain from making specious claims about mainstream science of climate change such as the entire scientific basis for climate change has been completely debunked, and assume the burden of proof to show that emissions of greenhouse gases are benign.
Shaw is skeptical about the science behind that view.
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.»
It means that it is hard to have confidence that those making such over-confident pronouncements are truly objective about what they are studying, that they are not properly «skeptical» from scientific point of view, always re-examining their assumptions and conclusions which I always believed was the bedrock of good science.
If we take the Politicians, Oil, Coal & Chemical companies out of the picture for a moment and just look at the people that they designed their Skeptical Anti-man induced Global Warming spins for... you clearly see a huge group of hateful and stupid people who don't care what the issue is about, as long as it deviates from what they consider a Liberal view... they're happy.
(Skeptical Science) When these politicians are asked about the basis for their positions on climate change, they almost always respond by saying such things as they «have heard that there is a disagreement among scientists» or similar responses that strongly suggest they have informed an opinion on climate change science without any understanding of the depth of the scientific evidence on which the scientific consensus view 0f climate change has been based.
Given the magnitude of potential harms from climate change, those who make skeptical arguments against the mainstream scientific view on climate change have a duty to submit skeptical arguments to peer - review, acknowledge what is not in dispute about climate change science and not only focus on what is unknown, refrain from making specious claims about the mainstream science of climate change such as the entire scientific basis for climate change that has been completely debunked, and assume the burden of proof to show that emissions of greenhouse gases are benign.
If this skeptical view from above average educated respondents prevails and grows we need a discussion about how to repair the damage to the science profession from the bad climate science of past years.
Dr. Richard S. Lindzen, a climate expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who has been a prominent dissenter from the view that human activity is altering climate, helped write one chapter of the assessment but is skeptical about the importance of the human contribution to any future warming.
Again, I'm personally more on Posner's than Rader's side, but with a view to what will happen next, it's a safe assumption that the CAFC will be concerned about the patent - skeptical stance embodied in this ruling and will probably be hesitant to affirm this in its entirety.»
Over at Concurring Opinions, Frank Pasquale posts here about blogger Tom Bell's skeptical view on the impact of blogs, expressed in this article from May 2006.
Many analysts have been skeptical about the oil - backed cryptocurrency — with many seeing the hype surrounding the token as a scam and others viewing the project as too ambitious for the country's own good.