Welcome to another episode of 'Can You Spot the Lie?'
Here we have 4 statements about 4 seperate prominent global warming figures. 3 statements are true and 1 is a baldfaced lie.
Can you spot the lie?
Al Gore
a) Is one of the foremost climate scientists in the world.
b) Has a home which consumes a lot of energy.
c) His film - 'An Inconvenient Truth' - got basic global warming science right, though it focused too much on the worst possible scenarios.
d) Powers his home with renewable energy.
James Hansen
a) Is one of the foremost climate scientists in the world.
b) Accepts bribes from political figures to falsify data.
c) In 1988, accurately predicted global warming thru the present.
d) Warns of the dangers of global warming.
Richard Lindzen
a) Is an atmospheric physicist at MIT.
b) Believes we cannot determine if humans are the primary cause of the current global warming.
c) Believes that cigarette smoke doesn't cause lung cancer.
d) Once smoked 12 packs of cigarettes in one day.
2007-10-02
14:20:46
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Tim Ball
a) Believes human greenhouse gas emissions are not causing global warming.
b) Believes the Sun is responsible for global warming.
c) Once claimed that every scientist on the planet is stupid compared to him.
d) Lies about his credentials, claiming to have been a climate scientist for 32 years when in reality he's a geographer, and has not had a 32 year career.
Can you spot the lie? Come back in a day or 2 for the answers!
2007-10-02
14:24:51 ·
update #1