19 Jan '17 19:17>
Originally posted by KazetNagorraSkeptic? A skeptic is someone who has not made up their mind and is skeptical about both a proposition and its converse. Singer is an anthropogenic climate change denier. I object to the hijacking of the term skeptic by people who have a clear position (ditto Euroskeptics, they should be called anti-Europeans or some such).
No, he isn't, and he is a climate change skeptic.
Singer argues there is no evidence that global warming is attributable to human-caused increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide, and that humanity would benefit if temperatures do rise.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Singer
Just to be clear I'm not having a go at you, I just think it's worth avoiding letting people dignify their position with what amounts to a cheap rhetorical trick.