Steven E. Koonin
American theoretical physicist, academic and government science official; served as a senior science official at the U.S. Department of Energy and is an author on science and climate policy.
Books
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1. Unsettled
What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
A contrarian examination of the state of climate science that argues the evidence for catastrophic, fast-moving human-driven warming is less certain than commonly portrayed; it highlights uncertainties in observations and climate models, emphasizes the importance of natural variability and regional complexity, criticizes alarmist media and policy messaging, and calls for clearer communication, more robust data and targeted research while advocating pragmatic, cost‑effective responses and adaptation rather than drastic action based on current projections.
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