Sunday, July 04, 2010

Not in it for the gold

No one is



Tip of the ears to Ben Hale who turned Eli on to the RSA animations.

This pretty well sums up why bunnies take up the scientifical life and why the denialists are unlikely to contribute

11 comments:

  1. Loved that? You'll LOVE this:
    http://www.thersa.org/events/vision/vision-videos/bjorn-lomborg-tackling-global-warming-and-doing-good

    [Bonus captcha irony: arifuse]

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  2. Speak for yourself; I'm in it for great gobs of cash, pure and simple. That and the flowers thrown at the feet by passers-by. And the babes of course.

    Am I alone?

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  3. Yes. Esp. wrt the babes....

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  4. Sorry, the fame, cash and babes go the evolutionists.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaGgpGLxLQw

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  5. Dr. Rabett,
    Are you guessing at sea ice this year?

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  6. They're probably not in it for the threats, either:

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/05/hate-mail-climategate

    John Puma

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  7. Presumably "they" are not in it for the threats, either.

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/05/hate-mail-climategate

    John Puma

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  8. Coal geologists are in it for the gold- six figure salaries straight out of undergrad.

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  9. a_ray_in_dilbert_space11/7/10 8:02 AM

    Dave Benson asks, "What about oil geologists?"

    Well, the American Association of Petroleum Geologists amended its position statement from oposition to the consensus climate science to neutrality in 2007. I think that indicates some integrity.

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