I think this issue of climate change is truly important, and that it is a major tragedy how poorly it's been handled. Randy Olson More Quotes by Randy Olson More Quotes From Randy Olson I was a scientist. I know where the joy lies. It is wonderful finding a like-minded scientist and delving deep into the language that can only be understood by the handful of experts seated in the front row of your big talk. But good lord, it can be bo-ho-horing to the rest of the world. Make no mistake. Randy Olson mistake joy lying Life is interesting. Non-life, not so much. Randy Olson interesting The Al Gore movie cashed in on his personality and the question of where he had been in the six years since his failed US presidential bid. The same movie starring any NASA scientist would have lost money. Randy Olson scientist presidential personality The science world has no such coherence, cohesion or cooperation. It's a bunch of academics who were raised on the idea of communication being a frivolous add-on. Randy Olson cooperation communication world Climate definitely interests the climate crowd at some science magazines, talks or blogs. Some blogs are amazing. They will post one comment about one graph of temperature records from tree rings and get over a thousand comments. Which is boredom so purified and crystalized it's in an unadulterated form that could make even a robot want to commit suicide. Randy Olson boredom suicide tree The climate crowd did a lousy job communicating. Several reports have itemized the fact that over a billion dollars was spent on climate by the environmental side over the past decade. There is simply no excuse for the failure to communicate. Randy Olson environmental no-excuses past
