Controversy ?
To anyone reading and becoming informed on the topic of ocean iron fertilization and ocean ecorestoration they will discover a controversy seems to rage on the topic. Indeed a collection of the world’s radical environmental organizations have joined forces to oppose ocean iorn fertilization and ecorestoration and have done so in a cynical and media manipulative fashion. Sadly many in the media seem incapable of understanding scientific topics especially when well known environmental organizations choose misinform, disinform, and to pour blood in the water to stir a feeding frenzy on thier fund raising motivated disinformation campaign. This technique of fomenting controversy feeds into the mass media’s most central guiding principal “If it bleeds it leads.” Just because the media seem to be reporting on a fight, a more apt description is that there is an mugging taking place. Here are a few insightful articles on our work The Iron Shore of Science Journalism, Nature News downplays a me
