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K Brysse, N Oreskes, J O'reilly… - … environmental change, 2013 - Elsevier

Climate change prediction: Erring on the side of least drama?.

Cultural Transformation in the Geoscience Community AND Program Evaluation

O'reilly, Oreskes

GSID: bSy3hEA7x9IJ

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Over the past two decades, skeptics of the reality and significance of anthropogenic climate change have frequently accused climate scientists of “alarmism”: of over-interpreting or overreacting to evidence of human impacts on the climate system. However, the available evidence suggests that scientists have in fact been conservative in their projections of the impacts of climate change. In particular, we discuss recent studies showing that at least some of the key attributes of global warming from increased atmospheric greenhouse gases …

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