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Sunday, April 10, 2011

postheadericon Science ÷ politics = a loss for everyone

Scientific research, including climate science, has the potential to be a game changer for America’s global competitiveness, national security and public health and safety. But, when we pit political strategy against scientific integrity, we not only risk the legitimacy of the science and the strength of the policy, we also limit their potential to protect and enhance the public good.

As John Adams once said, “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” 

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