# Is the doom and gloom environmental movement another expression of moral/religious anxiety?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 14, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-doom-and-gloom-environmental-movement-another-expression-of-moral-religious-anxiety/727827 "2015-08-14T12:18:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![anthonymortadella](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/43a26b/32.png) [@anthonymortadella](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anthonymortadella)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 9:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-doom-and-gloom-environmental-movement-another-expression-of-moral-religious-anxiety/727827/66 "2015-08-28T09:58:58Z")

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> [@anthonymortadella](#):
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> "And you know this how? …  
> I’m still waiting.

One of the things I meant was, if anyone were willing to prove AGW to me, and provide some evidence for it, then I wouldn’t care who they were.

Another thing I meant was, since global warming is such a hot political topic, some revered and trusted PBS program like Nova should have done the above already, and they have not, which raises alarm bells for me.

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