Climate scientists must not advocate particular policies | Tamsin Edwards :: I became a climate scientist because I care about the environment, but we have a moral obligation to be impartialAs a climate scientist, I'm under pressure to be a political advocate. This comes mainly from environmentalists. Dan Cass, wind-farm director and solar advocate, preferred me not to waste my time debating "denialist morons" but to use political advocacy to "prevent climate catastrophe".Jeremy Grantham, environmental philanthropist, urged climate scientists to sound a "more desperate note … Be arrested if necessary." A concerned member of the public judged my efforts at public engagement successful only if they showed "evidence of persuasion".Others ask "what should we do?" At my Cheltenham Science Festival event Can we trust climate models? one of the audience asked what we th...
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Germany: Greece needs till 2022 :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/4ipbd05xahU/qmb-greek-debt-schaeuble-intv-1.cnn.html
Small loans help Indian women :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eIHDW0TcbLE/kapur-india-rural-banking.cnn.html
Ryanair slapped over stake in rival :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/toaKrVLEKlQ/intv-ryanair-aer-lingus-decision.cnn.html
Syria threat ripples global oil market :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8TYMkcdCmY0/index.html
Come on, Kobo, a $399 tablet? Really? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uOeKrrAn1bA/
The Nokia 515 makes a good case for keeping the feature phone alive :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/NnffbJzThh4/
How the HuffPo CTO plans to take on the trolls :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/OUUDb9me54w/
European markets at close: 28.08.2013 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/CYuULDZbT94/
What to expect at the 2013 San Francisco Science Hack Day :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/U_qPcz8wDTg/
No, the Justice Department didn't cripple Microsoft — the internet took care of that :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/oas3BBvM11E/
Markets volatile on Syria concerns :: The possibility of military action against Syria keeps the price of oil high and sends European stocks lower, while US share markets open flat.
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Service providers can "go cloud" to take on Amazon in various ways, but which is best? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/K6BjH8wTB_0/
HTC One Max for China Unicom smiles for the camera :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/EsafWSNdp9g/
Private patients 'paying too much' :: Most patients in UK private hospitals are paying more than they should for treatment because of a lack of local competition, an inquiry has found.
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NoSQL startup Couchbase raises $25M more :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/1yGX-9j21as/
Uber faces new legal pressure over skimming 50% of drivers' tips :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/LZ1zUwS804Q/
Indian rupee tumbles further :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/bBrKkMSdCTo/
VIDEO: Factory site's £1bn town centre opens :: The first phase of a £1bn project to redevelop Longbridge's MG Rover factory site is unveiled in Birmingham.
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Three Remploy factories to close :: Three remaining Remploy factories in England and Wales are to close putting a total of 196 workers at threat of redundancy.
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