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Collision Course With Reality
Accuracy in Academia ^ | April 22, 2010 | Malcolm A. Kline

Posted on 04/22/2010 10:15:51 AM PDT by bs9021

Collision Course with Reality

Malcolm A. Kline, April 22, 2010

To update a favorite one-liner from the 1970s, global warming is for people who can’t face reality. The realists at the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) have launched a campaign called Balanced Education for Everyone (BEE).

“Since the campaign kickoff earlier this month, we’ve heard from a father of triplet boys in Denver, CO who says he typically has to re-teach his sons about climate change when they come home from school,” Christina Jamison of IWF reports. “A father in Indiana whose children have had to watch An Inconvenient Truth several times at school just yesterday went back to ask they show Not Evil, Just Wrong as a counterpoint to the Al Gore movie.”

“We’ve heard from a father in Maryland who has approached his school about showing Not Evil, Just Wrong in the classroom and gets to make his case” on April 28, 2010.

Meanwhile, “Students joined academic, business and government leaders in Montclair today to celebrate the launch of the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies at Montclair State University,” PR Newswire reports. “Funded by a $400,000 grant from the PSEG Foundation, the Institute will play a transformative role in multidisciplinary sustainability-related research and education, and spur new partnerships between academia, industry and community.”

“PSEG’s funding will allow Montclair State to host a significant examination of the major issues affecting long-term environmental practices and sustainability issues in New Jersey. The grant, which will be given over three years, will help fund a program that will begin with a major international conference on sustainability at Montclair State this fall, followed by two years of research to address critical issues, and include a second conference addressing areas requiring further research.”...

(Excerpt) Read more at academia.org ...


TOPICS: Education; Politics; Society; Weather
KEYWORDS: algore; education; globalwarming; noteviljustwrong

1 posted on 04/22/2010 10:15:51 AM PDT by bs9021
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Beam me to Planet Gore !

2 posted on 04/22/2010 10:24:34 AM PDT by steelyourfaith (Warmists as "traffic light" apocalyptics: "Greens too yellow to admit they're really Reds."-Monckton)
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We were here first!!!!!! Global warming freaks need to find themselves another planet to live on and torment!


3 posted on 04/22/2010 12:53:07 PM PDT by RatRipper (I'll ride a turtle to work every day before I buy anything from Government Motors.)
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