The Influence of Politics and Tribalism on Climate Science
Shermer and Lipsky discuss: the scientists who first sounded the alarm about climate change \u2022 science consensus that global warming is real and human caused \u2022 the politicization of climate change \u2022 George H.W. Bush and Obama \u2022 a collective action problem \u2022 climate skeptics \u2022 Climategate \u2022 strategies of global warming skeptics \u2022 connection between cigarette smoking/tobacco industry and climate change \u2022 what is to be done now.
David Lipsky is a contributing editor at\xa0Rolling Stone. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in The New Yorker, Harper\u2019s, The Best American Short Stories, and many others. His new book is The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial.