“Waves in a Shallow Pan” : CJR
Revkin—who appeared on a panel sponsored by the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy (and moderated by CJR contributing editor Cristine Russell)—is one of the Web’s most widely read environment reporters, yet his New York Times blog, Dot Earth, gets much less traffic than some independent competitors. Dot Earth has something like 300,000 unique visitors a month, he said; compare that to the reputed 4,000,000 monthly visitors to the site of Anthony Watts, whom he politely described as a climate “skeptic”.Twitter / FrozenGore
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“You guys have to be Twittering…to go after the flamers,” Revkin said to the scientists in the audience. Indeed, he and the panelists seemed to suggest the one clear factor in the decline in public concern about climate change was the movement sometimes referred to as “climate denialism,” and the ferocity of its Web campaign.
Tell your children about the screaming and pain that will be witnessed when our planet ignites from Global Warming. And shovel your steps.
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Beach resorts that were built 100 yds from the ocean 70 years ago are now 100 yds from the ocean. What does it all mean?
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If you adjust the snowfall amount of 20 inches for Global Warming it becomes 2 inches. Isn't raw data wonderful in the right hands?
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