Not everyone reads the Chronicle, so you might not see this (you might need to be on your campus network to have access to these articles). As many of you know, Kari Norgaard (mentioned in the first of these articles) caught quite a lot of heat on this.
Best, Ron News . Social Scientists Seek Ways Past Clash Over Climate Change <http://chronicle.com/article/Social-Scientists-Seek-Ways/131780/> Description: Premium Link Eighty-three percent of Americans believe the world's temperature is rising. Now researchers are studying why no one wants to talk about it. . Politics Aside, Climate Researchers Grapple With Real Uncertainties <http://chronicle.com/article/Politics-Aside-Climate/131791/> Description: Premium Link Most scientists agree that it's getting hotter. But if you want to know why, and how, and what's going to happen next, the answers aren't as easy. . Climate Scientists Meet the Public <http://chronicle.com/article/Climate-Scientists-Meet-the/131793/> -With a Range of Approaches Description: Premium Link Five researchers react differently to the global-warming debate, and they explain why. . State Climatologists Caught in Global-Warming Crossfire <http://chronicle.com/article/State-Climatologists-Caught-in/131784/> Description: Premium Link The academics-who are also college faculty members-have lost their jobs over markedly different stances on global warming. . After Fanfare, Colleges Try to Meet 'Climate Neutral' Pledge <http://chronicle.com/article/After-Fanfare-Colleges-Try-to/131800/> Description: Premium Link The American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment is in the "slog" phase as signatories work on cutting emissions and using less energy. . Interactive Timeline: Climate-Change Research Heats Up, 1987-2011 <http://chronicle.com/article/Climate-Change-Research-Heats/131775/> In 1987, almost no one was writing about climate change. Use The Chronicle's interactive tool to see how quickly the field blossomed-and where it stands now.
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