When It Comes To Neonics, Activists Understand PR Better Than Chemical Companies Do

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 19:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Imagine a scenario where a group of people get together to frame the debate about science and even set out to conspiratorially place papers in highly-respected journals, selecting the ideal names to have on the paper and which publications would be most likely to publish it.It must be those evil corporate chemical shills again, right?Not this time, it was the International Workshop On Neonicotinoids in 2010 and it explains a lot about how the anti-science contingent has managed to maintain so much mindshare in media: they know how to work the system and created a 4-year plan to do just that. read more

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