A CONSERVATIVE solution to global warming (Part 1)
What it is
Potholer54 presents the climate science case and a market-oriented, conservative-friendly approach to addressing global warming, with sources listed. It is part one of a two-part series.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN users recommend it as a model of communicating climate science to conservative and libertarian audiences without alienating them.
- 3 people recommended it
- 5 different months
- 4 strong recommendations
- first 2019, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“I encourage you to check out this YouTube channel, which debunks all the nonsense”
Debunks climate denial using arguments aimed at conservative and libertarian audiences.
ZeroGravitas, 2019-10 · Strong recommendation · in “The Money Behind The Climate Denial Movement (2013)”
“For an absolute masterclass on how to properly communicate about the science of climate change, and how to slowly win over moderate conservatives”
Model of how to communicate climate science to moderate conservatives.
Hammershaft, 2020-09 · Strong recommendation · in “Climate Disruption Is Now Locked In. The Next Moves Will Be Crucial”
“Highly recommended”
Analysis of Lomborg's work from a conservative, pragmatic perspective.
BregorMarRian, 2019-10 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: What's a promising area to work on?”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: global warming, climate communication, conservative policy, carbon tax, potholer54
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