Fallacy: Argument from authority
Just because a number of scientists say it is so, does not mean they are correct. Many other scientists disagree, there is no consensus.
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Anthropogenic Climate Change »Anthropogenic Climate Change
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Human impact on the Earth's climate? »Human impact on the Earth's climate?
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Case for significant anthropogenic forcing is clear »Case for significant anthropogenic forcing is clear
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Support from a large majority of scientists »Support from a large majority of scientists
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Fallacy: Argument from authority
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Appeal to scientists' authority on scientific questions not a fallacy »Appeal to scientists' authority on scientific questions not a fallacy
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