This topic is about the use of fear as a motivation tool, and if facts or turisms should be stated if they scare people into changing their behavior. This topic centers around big oil and our concerns about how that might effect the environment.
The framework for this debate has been outlined on the link webpage, which you need to review first, before adding your opinions, facts, or comments.
Does fear really work as a motivational tool for creating changes in our culture?
http://transitionculture.org/?p=284
Also, the webpage allows you a peak into collage teachings on this topic, and you can comment on that factor also, is it the duty of collage teachers to use education to promote their personal beliefs about political matters.