Scientific reticence and sea level rise Export

@article{citeulike:2823269, abstract = {I suggest that a 'scientific reticence' is inhibiting the communication of a threat of a potentially large sea level rise. Delay is dangerous because of system inertias that could create a situation with future sea level changes out of our control. I argue for calling together a panel of scientific leaders to hear evidence and issue a prompt plain-written report on current understanding of the sea level change issue.}, author = {Hansen, J. E.}, booktitle = {Environmental Research Letters}, citeulike-article-id = {2823269}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/2/2/024002}, doi = {10.1088/1748-9326/2/2/024002}, journal = {Environmental Research Letters}, keywords = {antarctic, glaciers, greenland, ipcc, psychology, slr}, number = {2}, pages = {024002+}, posted-at = {2008-05-22 16:34:18}, priority = {2}, title = {Scientific reticence and sea level rise}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/2/2/024002}, volume = {2}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2823269 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2823269 N2 - I suggest that a 'scientific reticence' is inhibiting the communication of a threat of a potentially large sea level rise. Delay is dangerous because of system inertias that could create a situation with future sea level changes out of our control. I argue for calling together a panel of scientific leaders to hear evidence and issue a prompt plain-written report on current understanding of the sea level change issue. IS - 2 JF - Environmental Research Letters TI - Scientific reticence and sea level rise VL - 2 T2 - Environmental Research Letters SP - 024002 KW - antarctic KW - glaciers KW - greenland KW - ipcc KW - psychology KW - slr AU - Hansen, JE PY - 2007/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/2/2/024002 ER -