Andrew Revkin
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Some right-wing blogger blogged about it.
It got into Russia's pile of things to talk about.
And the clip is really fun.
That's how you know you've made it.
He was very explicit.
He said, Andrew Revkin of the New York Times, if you really think that people are the worst thing that ever happened to this planet, why don't you just kill yourself and save the planet by dying?
Wow.
It was tough for my family.
To me, it did generate some interesting calls and stuff in my voicemail.
But on the left, I was also undercut.
Roger Pilkey Jr., a prominent researcher of climate risk and climate policy, UC Boulder.
His career track was derailed purposefully by people who just thought his message was too off the path.
You've been dealing with this for a long time.
for a very long time.
Yes, yes.
It's so interesting.
I mean, the martyr complex is all around the climate question.
Michael Mann, at the far end of the spectrum of activism from where Bjorn is, is a climate scientist who was actively attacked by Inhofe and Virginia politicians.
And
really abused in many ways.