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What's a scientist to do? Redux

1/18/2014

 
As a follow-up to the previous post, I wanted to share an excellent NYTimes article published yesterday that also asks, “What’s a scientist to do?”  but this one is regarding climate change.  (Thanks to the AGua reader who passed this along.)  ​Here's a quote:

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Stuck between a rock and a tar ball

1/14/2014

 
Last month Kalamazoo River watchdogs presented startling stories that the river is loaded with tar balls, resulting from the oil spill back in 2010.  As testimonial, videos, and photos emerged online, several fact-checking reporters turned to professor of ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry, Dr. Stephen K. Hamilton of the Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University (and, full disclosure, he’s my graduate advisor).  Faster than I can say “biogeochemistry”, some of Steve’s comments were picked up and mis-quoted on other web sites.  

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