Sanders notes, «This isn't the usual debate
between global warming deniers and people who want to tax big oil in order to save the planet.
Not exact matches
Consider the oddball doctors who took tobacco money to
deny a link
between cigarette smoking and cancer, or the handful of scientists who take oil and coal money to discredit
global warming science, or the people who have done both.
For years, we at Greenpeace have been working to make public the secret paper trails that show what everyone already knows: climate science
deniers - #Fakexperts - are few and far
between, and most of them are paid by companies most responsible for
global warming to downplay the problem.
Chris Dudley, a Dot Earth commenter, linked this RC article, and pointed out that Andy Revkin has long
denied links
between extreme weather and
global warming.
The figures showing a strong correlation
between low cloudiness and GCRs was also the high - point of a television climate -
denier polemic shown last night on Channel 4 here in the UK, entitled The Great
Global Warming Swindle.
I have no doubt that your blog entry will be followed by the usual responses: those who
deny the existence of
global warming, those who
deny the link
between greenhouse gases and
global warming, those who insist there still isn't enough evidence, and those who can not see beyond the rising prices of gasoline and heating oil.
He's not just
denying global warming, he's
denying a link
between carbon dioxide and the planet's increasing temperature.
That study refuted gospel by
deniers that
global warming slowed
between 1998 and 2012.
In 1997 he declared that Dr. Bert Bolin, then chairman of the IPCC, had changed his position on climate change and
denied a connection
between global warming and extreme weather, accusations that Bolin called «inaccurate and misleading.»
Like the tobacco lobbyists who spent years
denying the links
between smoking and cancer,
global warming denialists don't have to win the debate — they simply have to confuse the public indefinitely to successfully undermine any political action which might hit the interests of their backers in the fossil fuel industries
I am a
global warming skeptic, not a
denier, and part of the difference is that it's not an either / or
between no effects from
warming and the catastrophic vision of Al Gore.
Dr Schmidt also
denied that there was any «pause» or «hiatus» in
global warming between the 1998 and 2015 El Ninos.
There is an unholy alliance
between government and industry to defer and delay action, to
deny the true implications of
global warming, and to hoodwink the public into sharing their view that protecting the old energy industries must come first.
The Donors Trust and Donors Capital Fund, both based in Virginia, are donor - advised funds that have channeled money from the Kochs, owners of the sprawling conglomerate Koch Industries and outspoken supporters of conservative causes, to groups that
deny the link
between fossil fuels and
global warming, the paper says.
In scientific contexts, the denialist can
deny a cause (carbon dioxide does not cause
global warming), an effect (the Earth is not
warming), the association
between the two (CO2 levels are rising and the Earth is
warming, but not because of the carbon dioxide), the direction of the cause - and - effect relationship (carbon dioxide concentrations are increasing because the earth is
warming) or the identification of the cause - and - effect relationship (other factors than greenhouse gases are causing the Earth to
warm).