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Originally Posted by Jerome

An astrophysicist would have no greater knowledge of climate change than any random well read person.

If I get to define what "well read" means then I can say the same things about brain surgeons and migraines.

But if we look at the likelihood of possessing some actual useful knowledge (how do you calculate how much energy the sun puts out, and how much of that is retained on earth as heat?) then it is clear that this is clearly not the case.