The Integrity of Science and Climate Change: Logical Fallacies and Abuse of Science

The Integrity of Science and Climate Change: Logical Fallacies and Abuse of Science

Published: May 2011

Authors: Peter Gleick

Pages: 36


The Integrity of Science and Climate Change: Logical Fallacies and Abuse of Science

Overview

What is the role of science in policy?

  • Good policy without good science and  analysis is … unlikely.
  • Good policy with bad science is even more unlikely.
  • There is a long history of abuse or misuse of science.
  • The argument about climate change is largely policy debate hiding behind a scientific debate. 

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