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Bill Nye: Older people need to ‘die’ out before climate science can advance

By Mandy Mayfield
Published July 19, 2017 10:34pm ET
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Bill Nye: Older people need to ‘die’ out before climate science can advance
"Climate change deniers, by way of example, are older. It's generational," Nye told the Los Angeles Times. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) | Jordan Strauss

Bill Nye specifically targeted the elderly this week as he spoke out against climate change deniers, saying that climate science will start to advance when old people start to “age out,” according to a report.

The “Science Guy” said that generationally, the majority of climate change deniers are older.

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