People downloaded this landmark climate study 1 million times

Around 15 years ago, Naomi Oreskes, a historian of science, observed that many reporters repeatedly covered climate change in a puzzling way.

The popular media wrote about the topic as if there was still "a great debate" about whether human-caused climate change was occurring, said Oreskes, now a professor of the history of science at Harvard University. But among the atmospheric scientists, geologists, and oceanographers actively researching and publishing peer-reviewed research on the topic, there was no debate. 

"None of the scientists I knew, working in the area, thought there was any doubt that man-made climate change was underway," Oreskes recalled. Read more...

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