Randy Olson, the author of "Don't Be Such a Scientist" and filmmaker behind "Flock of Dodos" and "Sizzle," warns environmentalists and some science groups that they are talking to each other too much and not loosening up about talking about their findings.
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Interview on Dot Earth at The New York Times:
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com
Punish failure? Hardly. As Randy points out the conservative approach- 100%of how science is presenting itself- has failed to move people, much less policy.
Where is the punishment? for trying something else.
pgregston 10 months ago