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Shale gas alone is not the answer but neither is renewable energy
2013-09-24 14:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In May this year, academics from Washington State University published research confirming a long-held suspicion: being loud and confident is a more effective way to win an argument than being right. The researchers assiduously mined their data from more than 1bn Tweets, but a quick look at the increasingly polarised debate about shale gas in the UK might have saved them some time. For a significant number of climate-sceptic Tories and rightwing commentators, shale is a silver bullet. The hapless...
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