Mooney on Kahan on Skeptics | Climate Etc.

[omnologos comment...]
Three cheers for the English major who just discovered that acquiring more familiarity with the science means becoming less gullible about climate change than English majors.

Chris Mooney: Information from Answers.com

He has an English Major

When science is undone by fiction [warmist Jo Chandler]

GEOLOGIST and long-time climate change denialist Bob Carter materialised on this page on Monday, reprising a weary routine - tiptoeing through the scientific archive to find the morsels of data that might, with a twirl here and a shimmy there, contrive to support his theory that global warming is a big fat conspiracy.
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The hastening retreats of the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers have been closely monitored by scientists for decades. Their collapse is a nightmare cited as one of the tipping-point scenarios scientists most fear - potentially pulling the plug to drain the western ice plateau, and possibly even destabilising the sleeping giant next door: the East Antarctic ice sheet.