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Naomi Oreskes1

  • 1Naomi Oreskes is the Henry Charles Lea Professor of the History of Science and an affiliated professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|June 18, 2026
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