tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5337555368793819627.post3847688458671120040..comments2023-06-07T09:04:36.390-04:00Comments on More Grumbine Science: Ad hominemRobert Grumbinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10783453972811796911noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5337555368793819627.post-60994348846265031192008-10-15T18:59:00.000-04:002008-10-15T18:59:00.000-04:00In Canada, there's ad hominems that follow David S...In Canada, there's ad hominems that follow David Suzuki. He's a prominent naturalist who hosts a program on CBC called The Nature of Things. <BR/><BR/>Here's an example from the <A HREF="http://www.winnipegsun.com/News/Columnists/Brodbeck_Tom/2007/02/22/3653725.html" REL="nofollow">Winnipeg Sun</A>, during a cross-country tour by Suzuki:<BR/><BR/>"Political activist David Suzuki -- on a cross-country tour urging Canadians and politicians to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- may want to look in his own backyard before lecturing Canadians on how they're destroying the Earth.<BR/><BR/>With all the alternative-energy modes of transportation out there, Suzuki and his entourage are crossing Canada in a sprawling, "rock-star-style" diesel-burning tour bus, emitting more greenhouse gases during his 30-day tour than many of us do in a year."<BR/><BR/>Much like the Gore ad hominems, they ignore the purchasing of carbon credits by the Suzuki Foundation.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12115672682148834385noreply@blogger.com