Before beginning a climate change talk to a sold-out Salem City Club crowd on Friday, Dr. David Titley gave the audience a warning about his speech: “There’s not going to be a whole lot of polar bears.”

Not that Titley has a problem with polar bears. But, as he told about 120 people in the Willamette Heritage Center, he thinks too much talk about climate change prioritizes pretty polar bears over another pained populace: people.

Read the full article at The Statesman Journal here: http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2014/11/21/david-titley-talk-warns-climate-change-conflicts/19369053/