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The green movement is not pro-science
2013-07-30 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Do many environmentalists hold anti-scientific positions? This idea, put forward by environmental journalist Fred Pearce and others, may have received some pushback (eg Anne Chapman earlier in this series but for me, it is merely a statement of the obvious. Consider that great scientific battleground of the early 21st century: embryonic stem cell research. Here is an issue where too many greens hold views indistinguishable from those of the Vatican. Greenpeace brought and won a lawsuit against the...
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United Kingdom: Founding father of the green movement battles plans to erect wind turbine in his village
2013-02-04 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Mail: One of the world's top environmentalists and a founding father of the 'green' movement is fighting plans to build a wind turbine in his village. Professor James Lovelock, 93, is famous for inventing 'Gaia Theory' and predicting global warming would wipe out four fifths of the world's population by 2100. But in recent years the scientist has outraged many followers after becoming an advocate of nuclear power and a staunch opponent of wind energy. He is now battling plans for a 275ft wind...
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