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Climate Resistance is a blog on the climate change debate. Launched in 2007, it is edited by [[Stuart Blackman]] and [[Ben Pile]]. <ref>[http://www.climate-resistance.org/about About], Climate Resistance website, acc 1 May 2010</ref> Stuart and Ben have a limited association with the [[LM network]], through their involvement with [[Spiked]] and with the [[Institute of Ideas]] and its projects, the [[Battle of Ideas]], [[Culture Wars]] and [[Debating Matters]] as set out on their personal profiles.
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Climate Resistance is a blog on the climate change debate. Launched in 2007, it is edited by [[Stuart Blackman]] and [[Ben Pile]]. <ref>[http://www.climate-resistance.org/about About], Climate Resistance website, acc 1 May 2010</ref>.  
  
 
It identifies "environmentalism" as the problem in the climate change debate:
 
It identifies "environmentalism" as the problem in the climate change debate:
 
:Environmentalism is in the ascendant. It holds that instead of buffering ourselves against whatever Mother Nature has to throw at us, we should try to make the weather marginally different by cutting down on the things that make life worth living.<ref>[http://www.climate-resistance.org/about About], Climate Resistance website, acc 1 May 2010</ref>
 
:Environmentalism is in the ascendant. It holds that instead of buffering ourselves against whatever Mother Nature has to throw at us, we should try to make the weather marginally different by cutting down on the things that make life worth living.<ref>[http://www.climate-resistance.org/about About], Climate Resistance website, acc 1 May 2010</ref>
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Ben has limited associations with the libertarian and anti-environmental [[LM network]], through speaking at the [[Institute of Ideas]] <ref>"[http://www.instituteofideas.com/events/healthforum.html Science and Health Forum", Institute of Ideas website, accessed 8 May 2010</ref>, providing articles for [[Culture Wars]] <ref>"[http://www.culturewars.org.uk/index.php/site/contributor/ben_pile/ Ben Pile]", Culture Wars website, accessed 8 May 2010</ref> and [[Spiked]],
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<ref>"[http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/8508/ Political prejudice dressed up as science]", Spiked website, accessed 2 May 2010</ref> and acting as a judge for [[Debating Matters]]. <ref>"[http://www.debatingmatters.com/people/C44/ People: Judge]", Debating Matters website, accessed 8 May 2010</ref>
  
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==

Revision as of 15:53, 8 May 2010

Climate Resistance is a blog on the climate change debate. Launched in 2007, it is edited by Stuart Blackman and Ben Pile. [1].

It identifies "environmentalism" as the problem in the climate change debate:

Environmentalism is in the ascendant. It holds that instead of buffering ourselves against whatever Mother Nature has to throw at us, we should try to make the weather marginally different by cutting down on the things that make life worth living.[2]

Ben has limited associations with the libertarian and anti-environmental LM network, through speaking at the Institute of Ideas [3], providing articles for Culture Wars [4] and Spiked, [5] and acting as a judge for Debating Matters. [6]

Contact

http://www.climate-resistance.org

Resources

Notes

  1. About, Climate Resistance website, acc 1 May 2010
  2. About, Climate Resistance website, acc 1 May 2010
  3. "[http://www.instituteofideas.com/events/healthforum.html Science and Health Forum", Institute of Ideas website, accessed 8 May 2010
  4. "Ben Pile", Culture Wars website, accessed 8 May 2010
  5. "Political prejudice dressed up as science", Spiked website, accessed 2 May 2010
  6. "People: Judge", Debating Matters website, accessed 8 May 2010