Comments on: Steven Pinker: Resource Scarcity Doesn’t Cause Wars

By: Vaclav Klaus: Ignore Climate Change!

Vaclav Klaus: Ignore Climate Change! — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:16:59 +0000

[...] Klaus: Ignore Climate Change!by David Bier on December 1, 2011in Blog Tweet Yesterday’s and Monday’s excerpts argued that we shouldn’t fear climate change. Steven Pinker argued that even if climate [...]

By: Matt Ridley: Global Warming Could Be Good

Matt Ridley: Global Warming Could Be Good — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:20:47 +0000

[...] Ridley: Global Warming Could Be Goodby David Bier on November 30, 2011in Blog Tweet Monday’s excerpt from Steven Pinker’s The Better Angels of Our Nature argued that we shouldn’t fear global [...]

By: Steven Pinker: Resource Scarcity Doesn’t Cause Wars | JunkScience.com

Steven Pinker: Resource Scarcity Doesn’t Cause Wars | JunkScience.com — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:45:27 +0000

[...] Steven Pinker: Resource Scarcity Doesn’t Cause Wars – In Steven Pinker’s brilliant new book The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined, he demonstrates that peace has actually increased over the course of human history, even over the past few centuries, and particularly the last few decades. In this excerpt, Pinker discusses the myth that resource scarcity increases violent conflict, and that climate change could contribute to more war, terrorism, and violence. (Cooler Heads) Share this:PrintEmailMoreStumbleUponTwitterFacebookDiggRedditLike this:LikeBe the first to like this post. This entry was posted in Books & media, Climate Change, Development, World resources. Bookmark the permalink. ← French anti-biotech greenies lose a round [...]