Uncertainty Can't Be an Excuse for Climate Inaction, Researchers Argue

Young people challenge Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) for being a climate denier at a town hall meeting on April 2, 2013. Source: Climate Truth

Climate deniers often cite uncertainty in climate models and other scientific evidence. Researchers challenge this argument in a new essay published in Science, suggesting climate scientists should place more emphasis on the risks of inaction. Joint Program Co-Director John Reilly comments.

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Friday, August 12, 2016

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Reilly, John