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Why Are Environmentalists Taking Anti-Science Positions?

Nov 1, 2012

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by

mwkruse

in Christian Life, Economic Development, Environment, Science, Technology, Technology (Biotech & Health)

Environment360: Why Are Environmentalists Taking Anti-Science Positions? On issues ranging from genetically modified crops to nuclear power, environmentalists are increasingly refusing to listen to scientific arguments that challenge standard green positions. This approach risks weakening the environmental movement and empowering climate contrarians. From Rachel Carson's Silent Spring to James Hansen's modern-day tales of climate apocalypse,…