Erik M. Conway | Naomi Oreskes Merchants of doubt

"The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on such areas as public health, environmental science, and issues affecting quality of life. These scientists have produced landmark studies on the dangers of DDT, tobacco smoke, acid rain, and global warming. But at the same time, a small yet potent subset of this community leads the world in vehement denial of these dangers.Merchants of Doubt tells the story of how a loose-knit group of high-level scientists and scientific advisers,...

Engels | 368 pagina's (2,4 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014

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