How do we know there’s a consensus, and why does it matter?

Investigating the consensus In a study of over 900 scientific articles that had the keywords “climate change”, Oreskes found none (!) that disagreed with the consensus position (see here). That doesn’t mean that there weren’t any articles promoting a different view than the consensus position. (Articles that didn’t have the keyword “climate change” in their … Continue reading How do we know there’s a consensus, and why does it matter?