For 20 years, liberals and conservatives have been locked in a debate about the relative seriousness of climate change. (cato-unbound.org)
A change in local rainfall may affect human society more than a change in global temperature, so we should beware of equating the size of the projected global warming with the potential seriousness of the climate change problem. (usask.ca)
While Democrats have increasingly accepted the reality and seriousness of climate change over the past two decades, Republicans have become more skeptical. (sciencedaily.com)