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Nature 414, 581-582 (6 December 2001) | doi:10.1038/414581d
Open debate is essential on conservation issues
Anthony Trewavas1
- Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, Mayfield Road, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JH, Scotland
In their peevish review of Bjørn Lomborg's book The Skeptical Environmentalist (Nature 414, 149–50; 2001), Stuart Pimm and Jeff Harvey miss the main point just as they have in their comments in the same review on Julian Simon's 1996 book The Ultimate Resource. The main target of both books is the politicization of ecology that has created a dogmatic environmentalism.
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