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“Despite the international scientific community's consensus on climate change, a small number of critics continue to deny that climate change exists or that humans are causing it. Widely known as climate change "skeptics" or "deniers," these individuals are generally not climate scientists and do…” quote by David Suzuki
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“Despite the international scientific community's consensus on climate change, a small number of critics continue to deny that climate change exists or that humans are causing it. Widely known as climate change "skeptics" or "deniers," these individuals are generally not climate scientists and do not debate the science with the climate scientists...”

David Suzuki

About This Quote

Source Speech: Climate Change Panel, 2015

Scientific consensus shows climate change is real and human-driven; a minority deny it despite evidence.

In simple terms: Most scientists agree climate change is real; some deny it.

Key Takeaway

Recognize evidence and address misinformation.

Themes

science climate misinformation public discourse

Mood

concerned urgent

Type

informative persuasive

When to use this quote

  • policy debates
  • education
  • media reporting
  • community outreach

Key Concepts

denial cognitive bias media influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do some reject overwhelming evidence?
  • How can we improve public understanding?
A Different Perspective

Denial persists due to ideological and economic interests.

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