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On the one hand, I want strong air pollution control policies. Death or no, I don't like to see smog in this SLC valley. On the other hand, I don't want an dis
by itchyjunk 8y ago
On the one hand, I want strong air pollution control policies. Death or no, I don't like to see smog in this SLC valley.
On the other hand, I don't want an distorted views on evidence. We know what we know and if we aren't sure, we should say so. It's not good to misinterpret data no matter how righteous your goals are.
- hedora 8y agoParticulate inhalation is currently one of the leading causes of death of women in third world countries (due to smoke from cooking). Also, there was this thing called black lung disease the UK had a problem with during the industrial revolution... There has been scientific consensus on this for centuries, if not millenia.
- rgbrenner 8y agohttps://m.phys.org/news/2019-03-epa-ideas-scientists.html https://m.phys.org/news/2019-03-epa-ideas-scientists.html http://science.sciencemag.org/content/363/6434/1398 http://science.sciencemag.org/content/363/6434/1398 Also tony cox has not only accepted funding for research from oil companies, but given his papers to them for proofreading and editing before publishing. He’s an oil industry shill.