rightsaidfred Posted July 30, 2021 Share Posted July 30, 2021 On 29/07/2021 at 11:16, floydraser said: I like to see balanced views of things like climate change where most of us haven't a clue about the science of it, only personal opinions and wishful thinking. I just hope that political correctness doesn't stifle intelligent, open debate, as it often does. The problem with sensible discussion rather than hype over climate change is that all its components add up to today's biggest industry both financially and potentialy employment with far to many experts needing to justify their existence. Fred Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MauriceMynah Posted July 31, 2021 Share Posted July 31, 2021 On 29/07/2021 at 11:16, floydraser said: I like to see balanced views of things like climate change where most of us haven't a clue about the science of it, only personal opinions and wishful thinking. I just hope that political correctness doesn't stifle intelligent, open debate, as it often does. That's the problem, it is mostly opinion and some people don't like having their opinion questioned. They take it as a personal attack and respond accorgingly.... though that's just my opinion. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YnysMon Posted July 31, 2021 Share Posted July 31, 2021 I happen to work in a Faculty that includes respected environmental scientists. They do engage in debate, but their research is firmly focussed on facts. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maxwellian Posted July 31, 2021 Share Posted July 31, 2021 read in the press therefore it must be a fact. They are there as a platform to sell advertising not print facts. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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