Friday, May 18, 2007

Climate Change: A Guide For The Perplexed

New Scientist just published great online article debunking the 26 most common climate change myths and misconceptions. The article is very well written and includes links to all of the primary data sources. Better yet, it is very well-targeted, hitting many of the most common responses I have received personally from friends and colleagues over the past year of office-cooler debate on the topic almost verbatim. My personal top hits include the following myths:

But do link over to the main article from the top of this post to see the complete list.
Here are a couple of my favorite images from the compendium:

http://environment.newscientist.com/data/images/ns/cms/dn11638/dn11638-3_550.jpg

http://environment.newscientist.com/data/images/ns/cms/mg18925431.400/mg18925431.400-2_752.jpg

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