# Climate Scientists Embrace Emotions to Counter Attacks on Their Objectivity! 🌍

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**Created:** [October 26, 2024, 5:26am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/climate-scientists-embrace-emotions-to-counter-attacks-on-their-objectivity/294461 "2024-10-26T05:26:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 26, 2024, 5:26am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/climate-scientists-embrace-emotions-to-counter-attacks-on-their-objectivity/294461/1 "2024-10-26T05:26:52Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Emotional Acknowledgment**  
Climate scientists argue that recognizing strong emotions is essential for their work, countering claims that such feelings undermine objectivity.

2. **Response to Mockery**  
Researchers have faced ridicule for expressing fears about climate change, highlighting the disconnect between science and societal impacts.

3. **Importance of Feelings**  
Experts believe embracing emotions can drive better scientific approaches and responses to the climate crisis.

4. **Critique of Dismissive Attitudes**  
Dismissals of their concerns often come from privileged perspectives, particularly in Western countries, lacking direct experience with climate impacts.

5. **Call for Societal Awareness**  
The discourse emphasizes the need for broader societal engagement with climate issues, integrating scientific findings with emotional realities.

**Read more at:** [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/25/we-have-emotions-too-climate-scientists-respond-to-attacks-on-objectivity)