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Take the fiction out of science policy.(Transcript: Words worth repeating)
I have spent the last several years exploring environmental issues, particularly global warming. I've been deeply disturbed by what I found, largely because the evidence for so many environmental issues is shockingly flawed and unsubstantiated. But more troubling to me is the degree to which the political process seems to have captured and often corrupted the integrity of the scientific research that's used to formulate policy.
Today, I'm going to focus on a few major problems that will confront science policy in the 21st century: How do we obtain good and unbiased information? When do we choose to prevent environmental changes, and when do we adapt? How do we ...
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