Tag Archives: Rex Tillerson

Is this ‘Game Over’ for climate change mitigation?

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Rick Altman

Last January, I posted It’s ‘Game Over’ for Fossil Fuels because… “I’d really like to think oil companies will soon admit the game is up: The extraction of fossil fuels is going to become increasingly financially uneconomic and socially unacceptable.” However, … Continue reading →

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Sampson and the Temple of Economic Dinosaurs

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Rick Altman

To mark the first anniversary of this blog, last Friday, I re-posted the first ever item on this blog, which summarised the inspiration for my MA dissertation on climate change scepticism in the UK; and the results of my research … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Science, Cognitive Dissonance, Confirmation Bias, Economics, Environment, Junk Science, Politics, Populism | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments