{"id":33466,"date":"2011-04-03T15:43:03","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T15:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/watch-the-house-climate-science-fight-now-the-intersection\/"},"modified":"2011-04-03T15:43:03","modified_gmt":"2011-04-03T15:43:03","slug":"watch-the-house-climate-science-fight-now-the-intersection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/watch-the-house-climate-science-fight-now-the-intersection.php","title":{"rendered":"Watch the House Climate Science Fight Now! | The Intersection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.desmogblog.com\/get-ready-more-congressional-doubt-mongering-climate\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-17073\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c1815_800px-Hear_speak_see_no_evil_Toshogu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"346\" height=\"133\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>They&rsquo;re <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/science.house.gov\/hearing\/full-committee-hearing-climate-change\">streaming live<\/a> from the Science Committee right now&hellip;.MIT&rsquo;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wind.mit.edu\/~emanuel\/home.html\">Kerry Emanuel<\/a> is the scientist on the panel who will be defending the mainstream scientific view that it&rsquo;s warming out there, thanks to <em>homo sapiens<\/em>. Several other witnesses are far more &ldquo;skeptical.&rdquo;<\/p><p>My take on the hearing is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.desmogblog.com\/get-ready-more-congressional-doubt-mongering-climate\">here<\/a>. Short quote:<\/p><blockquote><p>This sort of thing has been going on in the US Congress for a long time&mdash;for over a decade. So in a sense, one more doubt-mongering hearing doesn&rsquo;t move the cultural confusion needle much.<\/p><p>The real problem, for me, is that our culture&rsquo;s outrage meter seems similarly calibrated.<\/p><\/blockquote><p><strong>P.S. <\/strong>John Christy just said &ldquo;hide the decline.&rdquo; Heh heh.<\/p><p><strong>P.P.S.: <\/strong>Kerry Emanuel really laid down the gauntlet on the non-scandal of &ldquo;ClimateGate,&rdquo; and also on the poor process that Congress is engaged in when it makes &ldquo;mascots of mavericks,&rdquo; as Emanuel put it&ndash;with some nice alliteration.<\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/9bIH-3dKHvenPu84t4pXiNUsIlk\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c1815_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/9bIH-3dKHvenPu84t4pXiNUsIlk\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c1815_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b7e1b_cjEe_5jl0dE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b7e1b_6f_ZsUfT_rA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&rsquo;re streaming live from the Science Committee right now&hellip;.MIT&rsquo;s Kerry Emanuel is the scientist on the panel who will be defending the mainstream scientific view that it&rsquo;s warming out there, thanks to homo sapiens. Several other witnesses are far more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/watch-the-house-climate-science-fight-now-the-intersection.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}