Chris Mooney quotes

“Statements about climate trends must be based on, er, trends. Not individual events or occurrences. Weather is not climate, and anecdotes are not statistics.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : "Dear Donald Trump: Winter Does Not Disprove Global Warming" by Chris Mooney, www.motherjones.com. January 02, 2014.

#Weather Quotes #Climate Quotes #Events Quotes

“The obvious reductio ad absurdum is Holocaust deniers: Should their perspective be provided, for "balance," any time someone writes about the Holocaust?”
-- Chris Mooney

#Writing Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Holocaust Quotes

“We tried to talk about [the Owls' zone], but it's hard to replicate it. It's nearly impossible to penetrate that zone. What you do get are open outside shots. You're going to have to make some of them.”
-- Chris Mooney

#Owl Quotes #Impossible Quotes #Shots Quotes

“We apply fight-or-flight reflexes not only to predators, but to data itself.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : "The Science of Why We Don’t Believe Science" by Chris Mooney, www.motherjones.com. May 2011.

#Pain Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Data Quotes

“Although not initially of his own choosing, Michael Mann has been the most important, resilient, and outspoken warrior in the climate battle--responding to threats and persecution with courage and resolve every step of the way. Anyone who cares about the climate issue must read his fascinating--and enraging--story.”
-- Chris Mooney

#Warrior Quotes #Issues Quotes #Important Quotes

“Even if individual researchers are prone to falling in love with their own theories, the broader process of peer review and institutionalized skepticism are designed to ensure that, eventually, the best ideas prevail.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : "The Science of Why We Don’t Believe Science" by Chris Mooney, www.motherjones.com. May/June 2011.

#Falling In Love Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Peers Quotes

“I think that the world will continue trying to grapple with the climate problem, no matter who is U.S. president. But I think that, depending on who that president is, it can have a significant influence on the trajectory.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

#Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes #President Quotes

“I think, domestically, one of the most interesting things that you would see under Presidenr Hillary Clinton is going to be the big energy infrastructure transition.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

#Thinking Quotes #Interesting Quotes #Energy Quotes

“One of the reasons the United States has actually been reducing its emissions in recent years is actually that there's been a boom in natural gas. It's displacing coal. It emits less carbon dioxide when you burn it. This is not really an Obama policy. It's just something that happened because of technology and the free market.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

#Technology Quotes #Years Quotes #United States Quotes

“Globally, you're seeing a big, big trend towards large installations of renewable energies across the world. You are going to see huge installations of wind and solar in places like Africa. These things are going to happen no matter what. They're going to happen for largely non-policy free market reasons even in the United States.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

#Wind Quotes #Energy Quotes #United States Quotes

“The Obama administration kind of shows how you can use diplomacy to bring the most important countries together and get the whole world on board.”
-- Chris Mooney

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

#Country Quotes #Important Quotes #Together Quotes