by Butch Mazzuca | Dec 7, 2020 | Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
In Middle French, people who were clever enough to fool others with fast-fingered illusions were described as “leger de main,” literally “sleight of hand.” English speakers later condensed that phrase into a noun when they borrowed it in the... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Oct 26, 2020 | Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
During the last 20 years the climate debate has been dominated by deniers and alarmists. This is unfortunate because while climate change is real (sorry deniers) it’s also not as severe as those who have turned the subject into a religion would have us believe. I... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Oct 12, 2020 | Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
Cherry picking is defined as the action or practice of choosing and taking only the most beneficial or profitable items, opportunities, etc., from what is available. So, let’s see how this might play out in real-life situations. You’re at a party and you overhear a... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Oct 11, 2020 | Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
Most agree the subject of climate change deserves open and honest discussion in the public square; and equally important, the debate must be predicated on science, not ideology. At the same time, highly complex scientific matters whether in quantum mechanics,... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Sep 14, 2020 | Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
In 2019 Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez said, “The world is going to end in 12 years if we don’t address climate change.” But AOC grossly mischaracterized the press release issued by International Panel on Climate Change, which actually read; to have a good... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Sep 7, 2020 | Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
Few things elicit more pushback than when someone has the audacity to question any aspect of the Green New Deal. Last week I wrote “First Do No Harm” for the Vail Daily. It was a commentary detailing how the lack the economic resources and infrastructure (solvent... Read More
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