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  1. Accepting a hypothesis depends on the importance of being mistaken. It can be considered a judgment with ethics attached.
    Without accounting for multiple values and preferences in policy design, scientific insights risk becoming politicized, potentially reinforcing dominant parties’ interests in funneling action while shifting risks to vulnerable populations.
    Roger A. Pielke Jr. advocated for taking the role of saying "How about these other ideas?" instead of taking a position on currently debated topics.

    ref. (2007). "The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics" 🧩 🧵

    #policy #uncertainty #uncertainties #robustness #probabilities #futures #anticipation #IAMs #science #modelling #modeling #risks #riskAssessment #unknowns #governance #bias #workCollectives #institutions #Pielke

  2. Accepting a hypothesis depends on the importance of being mistaken. It can be considered a judgment with ethics attached.
    Without accounting for multiple values and preferences in policy design, scientific insights risk becoming politicized, potentially reinforcing dominant parties’ interests in funneling action while shifting risks to vulnerable populations.
    Roger A. Pielke Jr. advocated for taking the role of saying "How about these other ideas?" instead of taking a position on currently debated topics.

    ref. (2007). "The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics" 🧩 🧵

    #policy #uncertainty #uncertainties #robustness #probabilities #futures #anticipation #IAMs #science #modelling #modeling #risks #riskAssessment #unknowns #governance #bias #workCollectives #institutions #Pielke