Sentences with phrase «as climate change deniers»

Labeling global warming skeptics as climate change deniers by analogy to Holocaust deniers is evil itself.

As a climate change denier, I would like to lay out the facts before a jury.

It was established as a climate change denier organization by Philip Morris's private public relations firm APCO & Associates.

Not exact matches

Trump has selected Scott Pruitt, a climate change denier, as his pick to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and has promised to lift restrictions on fossil fuel companies.

Today's State Department endorsement of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline certainly boosts President Donald Trump's already - gaudy credentials as a world class climate change denier, but it's not clear that it will accomplish much of anything else.

Don MacIntyre, Wildrose MLA for Innisfail - Sylvan Lake, sidelined his party's attack on the carbon tax as a «tax on everything» when he dove into climate change denying rhetoric during a January 2, 2017 press conference at the Legislature.

The irony continues with the feting of Okotoks as the greenest community in Canada by such pundits as Prime Minister Stephen Harper and CBC's Peter Mansbridge at the same time the «rurban» community sits in the chosen provincial riding of Wildrose leader Danielle Smith — a right wing student of the climate - change - denying Fraser Institute and cheerful avower that global warming science is «not settled.»

The rally featured Neal Bernard «The Roughneck» Hancock removing his shoes and throwing them at the doors of the Legislature, former federal cabinet minister Chris Alexander appearing to nod as protesters chanted «lock her up» in reference to Premier Rachel Notley, and climate change denying, anti-gay and anti-immigration messages on signs and pamphlets.

«A full reading of Bernstein's email reveals an important point ---- his assertion that, in the 1980s, we never denied the possible role of human activity as a cause for climate change, and he further makes clear that, at that point in time, there was a great deal of uncertainty and lack of understanding of climate change, even among leading scientists and experts,» said Keil, adding that today, Exxon «believes the risk of climate change is clear, and warrants action.»

For example a large and politically powerful portion of the worlds largest energy consumer denying not only the fact that climate change is happening, but that it even can happen as a result of the actions of humans.

According to Giberson and Stephens, you might be an anti-intellectual fundamentalist if you are an evangelical who: dismisses evolution as «an unproven theory»; deny that «climate change is real and caused by humans»; think that «the founders were evangelicals who intended America to be a Christian nation»; defend spanking children; believe in traditional roles for the sexes; think that reparative therapy can «cure» homosexuality; and / or oppose gay marriage.

When this new alliance - the European Conservatives and Reformists - was created after the 2009 Euro - election with «a bunch of homophobes, anti-Semites and climate - change deniers» (as Nick Clegg later described them in a TV leaders debate) I objected and was expelled from the Conservative Party.

The formation of the new fringe ECR group in 2010, memorably described by Nick Clegg as «a bunch of homophobes, anti-Semites and climate - change deniers,» isolated the Conservatives and dealt a major blow to Britain's influence in Europe.

And we have the opportunity, economically, to gain from renewable fuels as well, but we have to have the will and we have to stop denying the dangers of climate change,» he said.

A climate change denier who believes carbon dioxide is a harmless gas and once said there are «almost no major environmental problems» has been nominated by Trump to serve as a top environmental adviser.

Washington — A national environmental group today named Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle as one of the top two deniers of climate change in the House of Representatives, and promised to launch an advertising campaign against her re-election.

Cuomo took issue with anyone who might deny climate change — saying Sandy and other major storms serve as proof.

As the papal plane prepared to cross over Hurricane Irma's path on its way back to Rome from Cartagena, Francis issued a stern warning to climate change deniers.

Cameron's creation of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR)-- an association of the Tory MEPS with «homophobes, anti-Semites and climate - change deniers», as Nick Clegg described it during one of the 2010 TV leaders» debates — was initially considered a triumph by Cameron.

I was just a researcher without money, connections or crowd - pulling charisma, moved to action by the election of Donald Trump, a powerful climate change denier and anti-vaxxer, as US president.

Journalist Naomi Klein (of No Logo and The Shock Doctrine fame) doesn't pull any punches as she examines climate change, its science, the deniers and all those with vested interests.

Apparently determined to portray scientific conclusions as liberal bias, even declaring climate change a Chinese conspiracy, he has tapped climate science deniers for roles intended to protect the environment.

«It would be especially unfortunate if this took the next step and became law, as it might give momentum to antievolution forces and forces that seek to deny the reality of climate change.»

So he sexes up his narrative by presenting it as a battle between the «short, professorial looking» Emanuel, a «nuanced and sophisticated» man who talks in complete sentences, and the obdurate William Gray of Colorado State University, «a towering figure of American hurricane science,» who has for many years produced remarkably accurate forecasts of the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season and who repeatedly and loudly denies — in congressional hearings and everywhere else — that humans have any role in climate change.

Industry - funded research, meanwhile, has been used to deny dangers of well - established risks such as smoking and climate change.

Climate - change - denying politicians like to point to the cold snaps as some sort of proof global warming is not happening.

, also praised AP's decision as a «positive and long and overdue change» to ditch the «ugly climate term «denier.

«I recommend that the SEC mandate comprehensive, standardized disclosure of material information on climate change risks for public companies, as well as of climate - denying political and organizational corporate giving,» he wrote the commission.

«But I believe that as (the evidence) becomes increasingly compelling, as the public continues to understand that climate change is already unfolding... we will look back with scorn at those who denied climate change.»

Those with high levels of biospheric concern also were most likely to engage in pro-environmental day - to - day behaviors, such as recycling or energy savings measures, and were the most likely to engage in coping mechanisms to deal with environmental stress, ranging from denying one's individual role in climate change to seeking more information on the issue and how to help mitigate it.

Although some correspondents seemed eager to jump to the exact global warming — denying conclusions Keppler and Röckmann had cautioned against, others expressed a more thoughtful attitude as to how this discovery might affect our understanding of global climate change.

We show how the tactics of the tobacco industry's campaign for «sound science» led to the formation of front groups who, as they lost the battle to deny smoking's health hazards and keep warning labels off of cigarettes, turned their argumentative skills to the denial of climate change science in order to slow government action.

Already, deep fissures are emerging between, on one side, a base of ideological voters and lawmakers with strong ties to powerful tea - party groups and super PACs funded by the fossil - fuel industry who see climate change as a false threat concocted by liberals to justify greater government control; and on the other side, a quiet group of moderates, younger voters, and leading conservative intellectuals who fear that if Republicans continue to dismiss or deny climate change, the party will become irrelevant.

Numerous denier arguments involving slight fluctuations in the global distribution of warmer vs cooler sea surface areas as supposed explanations of climate change neglect all the energy that goes into ocean heat content, melting large ice deposits and so forth.

She doesn't deny climate change — she regards it as a problem that we absolutely have to address.

The Climate Change deniers seem to be viewed by most people as similar to those who claim the CIA did 9/11.

Agree that we should not be having this «conversation» any longer, but as you know, one U.S. political party is denying climate change.

The climate science also sure is subject to severe political pressures from varying lobbyist groups, first and foremost the oil an coal interests which are huge financial powerhouses especially in the US Senate — a body which in reality dictates the whole global «climate policy» or rather the absence of any such — serious climate politicans round the globe in reality have — as we now have seen — no chance at all against the denying forces and their huge media apparatus, as long as the public don't see some very serious consequences of climate change, fx.

Ray Ladbury @ 50 says: «Jim Steele, Titus has a long record of denying the science of climate change — as do you»

While RealClimate has called into question the soundness of the paper's quite narrow conclusions of discrepancy between model predictions and measurements of the relative rate of warming of different levels of the atmosphere over the tropics, this paper is being touted by the deniers as showing that the models are wrong to predict any warming at all, and that predictions of future warming and climate change can be entirely discounted.

Sanjong Thapa, a single data point (snow in Michigan this year) proves nothing, yet it is a frequent tactic of climate change deniers (I don't know if you are one) to throw one out as if it is meaningful.

After years of first trying to deny the facts about climate change, then dragging his feet on doing something about it, now President Bush wants to pre-empt any meaningful legislation and claim that as his «legacy».

As usual with any Post article that discusses global warming and climate change, the comments are already dominated by sneering, arrogant deniers who ignore the actual content of the article and launch into their scripted, robotic, idiotic diatribes.

He is determined that something mysterious and unknown is causing recent climate change so as part of this he has to deny all prior forms of climate change including aerosols, CO2, solar etc..

The following is offered as a general and basic answer to those who deny the need to act on climate change as the scientific evidence suggests.

The irony of course is that the video looks like it was made by climate change deniers --- not believers --- as an attack on the supposed «fascism» of those who would mobilize society to reduce greenhouse gases.

I offer the following as a general and basic answer to those who deny the need to act on climate change as the scientific evidence suggests.

Unable to defend the EPA's actions, the climate - change crew — , led by anonymous EPA officials — is doing what it does best: trashing Mr. Carlin as a «denier.»

Speaking only for myself, I have never denied climate change and in fact accept it as the norm rather than the exception.

A cousin of mine who is a Physicist and worked in solid state manufacturing, is a total climate change denier, he reasons that Carbon dioxide has insignificant interaction with infrared radiation (as compared with H2O), therefore the increased levels of Carbon dioxide can not be influencing climate.