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"not a STEM person and not a climate scientist. " Are you saying that the head of the United Nations Environment Program was speaking out of ignorance? That se

• cmrdporcupine 3y ago
  That's not what the comment you're replying to is saying? They're saying said person was probably using F as unit of measure, and everything else was explanatory text to explain why they thought that.
• defrost 3y ago
  You can read what I wrote and you can read their biography. Both myself and the references do indeed state that the director of the New York office of UNEP holds political and legal qualifications and no STEM qualifications. Neither they nor myself claim that he is the Head of UNEP or speaks from ignorance. It's clear, though, that in an AP article he uses non SI units and doesn't clarify expected ranges and probabilities.