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What is the main focus of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) according to Roger Pielke, Jr.?
What is the main focus of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) according to Roger Pielke, Jr.?
What is the first-order effect of an increase in greenhouse gas emissions, as mentioned in the text?
What is the first-order effect of an increase in greenhouse gas emissions, as mentioned in the text?
What does Martin Persson emphasize as the main cause of global warming?
What does Martin Persson emphasize as the main cause of global warming?
What remains uncertain about the sensitivity of climate to increases in greenhouse gases?
What remains uncertain about the sensitivity of climate to increases in greenhouse gases?
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What does Roger Pielke, Jr. consider as essential for dealing with climate change?
What does Roger Pielke, Jr. consider as essential for dealing with climate change?
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What does the text suggest about the highest-emission scenario presented by the IPCC in 2021?
What does the text suggest about the highest-emission scenario presented by the IPCC in 2021?
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What is the underlying feature of the problem according to the 'My Unqualified View' section?
What is the underlying feature of the problem according to the 'My Unqualified View' section?
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What does economic analysis aim for when considering environmental policy?
What does economic analysis aim for when considering environmental policy?
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What is the primary approach suggested towards interpreting scientific findings in the 'A Crisis. An Emergency. Existential.' section?
What is the primary approach suggested towards interpreting scientific findings in the 'A Crisis. An Emergency. Existential.' section?
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In the context of environmental policy, what is the purpose of listing pros and cons according to the 'Costs and Benefits' section?
In the context of environmental policy, what is the purpose of listing pros and cons according to the 'Costs and Benefits' section?
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What does the text suggest about scientists and their tendency in the 'A Hard Nose for Policy' section?
What does the text suggest about scientists and their tendency in the 'A Hard Nose for Policy' section?
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What is the main concern when moving away from fossil fuels as mentioned in the 'Get it Right' section?
What is the main concern when moving away from fossil fuels as mentioned in the 'Get it Right' section?
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What is the suggested purpose of raising questions, discussion, and assessment according to the 'Useful' section?
What is the suggested purpose of raising questions, discussion, and assessment according to the 'Useful' section?
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What does the 'Working hypothesis' mentioned in the 'A Crisis. An Emergency. Existential.' section propose?
What does the 'Working hypothesis' mentioned in the 'A Crisis. An Emergency. Existential.' section propose?
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