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marmar

(77,067 posts)
Wed Feb 1, 2012, 03:51 PM Feb 2012

The Climate Change-free world of the Wall Street Journal


from CommonDreams:


What Me Worry? "No Need to Panic About Global Warming," Say "Scientists"
by Abby Zimet


Tales of Grotesquely Irresponsible Bias: Likening themselves to Soviet biologists "sent to the gulag" for politically unpopular views, 16 prominent climate change deniers took to the op-ed pages of the Wall Street Journal to argue there is "no compelling evidence" we need to do anything "dramatic" to stop "global warming" (sic). At the same time, 255 members of the National Academy of Sciences wrote a comparable, but scientifically accurate, essay saying, actually, there is - and the WSJ refused to run it.


http://www.commondreams.org/further/2012/02/01-0


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