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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1413783)	8/8/2023 7:43:23 PM
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"I've said it before, and I'll say it again" Your opinion was wrong the first that you said it, and it's still wrong. Climate change science comeback strategies: 'In it for the money' » Yale Climate Connections One of the most frequent objections I hear is, “you scientists are just in it for the money.” What many people don’t realize, though, is that most of us could easily have chosen a different field – like astrophysics, where I began my education – where we’d make exactly the same money. Or, we could use our skills in industry, working for a fossil fuel company (I interned at Exxon during my master’s degree and published several papers with Exxon scientists), and earn easily ten times what we do now. If I wanted to make more money, there are a lot of ways smart people with technical skills could do that without putting up with the harassment climate scientists receive every day. == Following the Money That Undermines Climate Science nytimes.com Jul 10, 2019 — It's difficult to figure out who's funding climate denial, because many of the think tanks that continue to question established climate ... == Who's Really Responsible for Climate Change? harvardpolitics.com Jan 2, 2020 — Fossil fuel interests spend billions on climate science denial to mislead the public about the truth behind the crisis and push the ...