In climate change denial heads in the sand cook has teamed up with environmental scientist haydn washington to further examine and rebut climate change denial the authors begin with the nature of denial and a short course in climate science. Climate change denial heads in the sand is a 2011 non fiction book about climate change denial coauthored by haydn washington and john cook with a foreword by naomi oreskes washington had a background in environmental science prior to authoring the work cook educated in physics founded 2007 the website skeptical science which compiles peer reviewed evidence of global warming . Humans have always used denial when we are afraid guilty confused or when something interferes with our self image we tend to deny it yet denial is a delusion when it impacts on the health of oneself or society or the world it becomes a pathology climate change denial is such a case paradoxically as the climate science has become more certain denial about the issue has increased . Climate change denial heads in the sand washington haydn cook john 9781849713368 books amazonca. Climate change denial heads in the sand washington haydn cook john on amazoncomau free shipping on eligible orders climate change denial heads in the sand