> If their work had been in the climate science domain I don't think we would have seen the same outcome. I know we wouldn't have seen the same process.
But of course, that is entirely your own conjecture. You "know" this for a fact.
I "know" this as a "fact" of human behavior. Yes, it's an appeal to authority (myself :-), but I've been watching politicized science for about three and a half decades so I'm pretty confident about my judgment.
But of course, that is entirely your own conjecture. You "know" this for a fact.