{"id":346512,"date":"2010-02-21T09:39:21","date_gmt":"2010-02-21T14:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/climaterealists.com\/index.php?id=5208"},"modified":"2010-02-21T09:39:21","modified_gmt":"2010-02-21T14:39:21","slug":"global-warming-advocates-ignore-the-boulders-by-george-f-will-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/346512","title":{"rendered":"Global warming advocates ignore the boulders by George F. Will, Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Article Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/climaterealists.com\/index.php?tid=321\" title=\"click to view more articles tagged &quot;George Will&quot;\">George Will<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  Science, many scientists say, has been restored to her rightful throne because progressives have regained power. Progressives, say progressives, emulate the cool detachment of scientific discourse. So hear the calm, collected voice of a scientist lavishly honored by progressives, Rajendra Pachauri. <\/p>\n<p>He is chairman of the United Nations&#8217; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which shared the 2007 version of the increasingly weird Nobel Peace Prize. Denouncing persons skeptical about the shrill certitudes of those who say global warming poses an imminent threat to the planet, he says: <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a  href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/e50ec546-1145-11df-a6d6-00144feab49a.html\">They are the same people who deny the link between smoking and cancer. They are people who say that asbestos is as good as talcum powder &#8212; and I hope they put it on their faces every day<\/a>.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Do not judge him as harshly as he speaks of others. Nothing prepared him for the unnerving horror of encountering disagreement. Global warming alarmists, long cosseted by echoing media, manifest an interesting incongruity &#8212; hysteria and name-calling accompanying serene assertions about the &#8220;settled science&#8221; of climate change. Were it settled, we would be spared the hyperbole that amounts to Ring Lardner&#8217;s &#8220;Shut up, he explained.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSource: washingtonpost.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/climaterealists.com\/index.php?id=5208\">Read in full with comments \u00bb<\/a>  &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sholk04pdyQNE88ZMvMt9XdnKsc\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sholk04pdyQNE88ZMvMt9XdnKsc\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sholk04pdyQNE88ZMvMt9XdnKsc\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/sholk04pdyQNE88ZMvMt9XdnKsc\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/ClimaterealistsNewsBlog\/~4\/uKCklxi8-3Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article Tags: George Will Science, many scientists say, has been restored to her rightful throne because progressives have regained power. Progressives, say progressives, emulate the cool detachment of scientific discourse. So hear the calm, collected voice of a scientist lavishly honored by progressives, Rajendra Pachauri. He is chairman of the United Nations&#8217; Intergovernmental Panel on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}