> “Consensus is a creative thinking process: When we vote, we decide between two alternatives. With consensus, we take an issue, hear the range of enthusiasm, i

> “Consensus is a creative thinking process: When we vote, we decide between two alternatives. With consensus, we take an issue, hear the range of enthusiasm, ideas and concerns about it, and synthesize a proposal that best serves everybody’s vision.” This sounds like the same reasoning that defines climate consensus. Unfortunately, consensus is politics and not science even if you add the word scientific in front of it. I feel confident, though, most people cannot tell the difference.