[lbo-talk] Lovelock admits he was 'alarmist' about the impact of climate change

[Gar Lipow]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Andy <andy274 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:49 AM, James Heartfield
> <Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> 'I made a mistake': Gaia theory scientist James Lovelock admits he was
>> 'alarmist' about the impact of climate change
>
> This was widely recognized in the field -- he more or less insisted  that we're fucked and can't do anything about it.  You might like him better that way, thinking there's no reason to bother.

Thanks Andy. Saved me from pointing out that he has been going against
the mainstream science by essentially arguing that was too late to do
anything. Guess he will have to back off on his opposition to wind
turbines now.
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