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“Here’s to hoping the Age of Trump will herald the demise of climate change dogma, and acceptance of a broader range of perspectives in climate science and our policy options,” Georgia Tech scientist Judith Curry wrote this month at her popular Climate Etc. blog.
William Happer, professor emeritus of physics at Princeton University and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, is similarly optimistic. “I think we’re making progress,” Happer said. “I see reassuring signs.“Remember this was a tiny field, a backwater, and then suddenly you increased the funding to billions and everyone got into it,”
According to Richard Lindzen, the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology at MIT and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, “Even in 1990 no one at MIT called themselves a ‘climate scientist,’ and then all of a sudden everyone was. They only entered it because of the bucks; they realized it was a gravy train. You have to get it back to the people who only care about the science.”
Skeptical Climate Scientists Coming In From the Cold | RealClearInvestigations
Of course, the editorial here is that the AGW true believers need to embrace this.........they have gotten nowhere in 20 years with their schemes. Public policy has been snoozing and by 2016, only a small % of the public gives a shit anymore about global warming.
. If they don't, well...........it'll be another 20 years of losing.
William Happer, professor emeritus of physics at Princeton University and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, is similarly optimistic. “I think we’re making progress,” Happer said. “I see reassuring signs.“Remember this was a tiny field, a backwater, and then suddenly you increased the funding to billions and everyone got into it,”
According to Richard Lindzen, the Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology at MIT and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, “Even in 1990 no one at MIT called themselves a ‘climate scientist,’ and then all of a sudden everyone was. They only entered it because of the bucks; they realized it was a gravy train. You have to get it back to the people who only care about the science.”
Skeptical Climate Scientists Coming In From the Cold | RealClearInvestigations
Of course, the editorial here is that the AGW true believers need to embrace this.........they have gotten nowhere in 20 years with their schemes. Public policy has been snoozing and by 2016, only a small % of the public gives a shit anymore about global warming.

