{"id":7105,"date":"2011-09-16T10:42:29","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T14:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=7105"},"modified":"2011-09-16T10:42:29","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T14:42:29","slug":"playing-defense-is-a-losing-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=7105","title":{"rendered":"Playing Defense is a Losing Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"

I have a new post<\/a> up at the Yale Forum on Climate Change & the Media that suggests Vice President Gore and like-minded allies are fighting their battle from a “defensive crouch,” which won’t get them where they want to go.<\/p>\n

http://masterfacilitator.com/flawlessconsultingeurope/ Nor am I the only one wondering if Gore’s recent 24-hour mediathon is the right approach. See Tom Zeller’s take<\/a> and Leo Hickman’s critique<\/a>, who asks:<\/p>\n

Is Al Gore now a help or hindrance to the global warming cause?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Go have a read of my Yale Forum\u00a0post<\/a>\u00a0and let me know over there what you think. Be polite!<\/p>\n

https://dinoeliadis.com/city-of-largo/ UPDATE<\/strong>: In a related\u00a0post<\/a> at Dot Earth, Andy Revkin writes:<\/p>\n

Will this [Gore’s] effort silence or sideline professional naysayers\/deniers\/skeptics and the many people who, for all kinds of reasons unrelated to money, reject calls to make cutting greenhouses a prime priority?<\/p>\n

Valium 10Mg Buy Online I doubt it. Our polarized politics and buffet-style media menu “\u201d in which anyone with a strongly held position can validate it with the touch of a remote control or mouse “\u201d guarantee persistent, even sharpening, divisions on greenhouse gases.<\/p>\n

Will the project entice those not already engaged to seek reality on climate science? I doubt that, too. The effort to cast the climate challenge as green-energy Davids versus fossil-fueled Goliaths has come with\u00a0substantial oversimplification.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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