Sentences with phrase «campaign against science»

It is because of the disinformation campaign against science from people like Wegman.

I'd prefer comments on the review, and on the process by which the campaign against science identified by Mooney works.

The numbers of logical and reasonable people is on the rise in spite of the campaign against science and facts.

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You appear to be a victim of the (largely successful) misinformation campaign waged by parts of the religious community against science.

A march against bad science campaigns and corporate lobbying efforts.

Labour MEPs opposed an increase in the budget because of continuing waste on the common agricultural policy, and were campaigning on violence against women, assistance for disabled people, allegations of corruption against EU officials in Kosovo, commitment to science and, with Steve Rotheram MP, on tyre safety.

She is the author of two «lab lit» novels inspired by her scientific experiences, and is founder of the Science is Vital organisation, which successfully campaigned against UK science funding cuts Science is Vital organisation, which successfully campaigned against UK science funding cuts science funding cuts in 2010

President Barack Obama's directive today to his science adviser to «restore scientific integrity to government decision - making» is a culmination of a long campaign by science advocacy groups against the policies of the Bush Administration.

The campaign by science advocates included plenty of backroom maneuvering and some very public drama, including the Capitol Hill arrests of science graduate students who demonstrated against a plan to tax tuition waivers.

Commenting on the panel and its critics, Eugenie Scott, director of the National Center for Science Education in Oakland, California, which has campaigned successfully for the teaching of evolution in schools, objected to the «hijacking» of science for arguments about religion: for or aScience Education in Oakland, California, which has campaigned successfully for the teaching of evolution in schools, objected to the «hijacking» of science for arguments about religion: for or ascience for arguments about religion: for or against.

Claude Allègre, a French scientist and former minister of education, was running a very efficient ideological campaign against climate science.

They set out to have a massive public relations campaign to defend tobacco at all costs against science.

And that campaign, involving all sorts of organizations that have lobbied against climate change legislation, has led some people to conclude that this is connected to a larger campaign by special interests to attack the science of climate change, to prevent policy action from being taken to deal with the problem.

Imran Khan, director of the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE), which has led the lobbying against the caps, said: «I'm delighted that the government and the UK Border Agency in particular have listened and responded to our concerns.»

Leiserowitz also attributes the rise in conservative belief to a reduction of attacks against climate science and policy in Congress and on the campaign trail.

The Wall Street Journal leads the campaign against climate science, writing editorials charging that scientists are engaged in a massive conspiracy.

Our ExxonSecrets project and database now shows that has spent nearly $ 31 million since 1998 funding think tanks and campaigns against the climate science consensus and climate policy progress.

The ads on global warming in particular set out the history of the companies» campaign against both climate action and the science.

You are here: Home» News» The USRTK FOIA Campaign Against Academics: 40 - plus years of public science, research and teaching under assault

In 1988, a vegetarian - oriented food activist group, Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), warned the American public against the dangers of saturated fat and campaigned for the food industry to switch from beef tallow and lard to partially hydrogenated vegetable oil — specifically soybean oil.

Yesterday, 375 members of the National Academy of Sciences, including 30 Nobel Prize winners, posted an open letter reviewing the basics of established climate science, decrying claims of hoax and hype spouted by Republicans during the presidential campaign and warning against the United States pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Not one to be constrained by mere facts or observable reality, he has launched a sally against Andy Revkin for reporting the shocking news that past industry disinformation campaigns were not sincere explorations of the true uncertainties in climate science.

The academies» statement is just the latest rejection of the conclusions by the paper's authors, led by Gilles - Eric Séralini, a scientist at the University of Caen who has long campaigned against genetically modified foods and attracted criticism for flawed science.

First, the campaign in the 1920s against Einstein's general theory of relativity provides an uncannily complete template for the conservative attack on climate science eight decades later.

(04/29/2013) In Climate Myths: The Campaign Against Climate Science, Dr. John J. Berger deconstructs the climate change denialists» myths in simple, easy - to - read terms.

The current press campaign against Dr Soon began after he had co-authored a paper titled Why models run hot: results from an irreducibly simple climate model, published in January 2015 in China's leading learned journal of scientific research, the Science Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, co-sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

The Friends of Science were at the time running a public campaigning against climate action while denying that their funding was coming from the oil and gas industry.

The fact that Plan B is attracting support from political actors who have explicitly repudiated climate science and campaigned against emission reductions also speaks to its undeniable political context (15, 21).

He suggests that the origin of this objection is most beneficial to a general PR campaign against climate scientists, encouraging politicians and public alike to ignore the advice of climate science.

A group of five «flat Earther» Republican candidates who rejected the climate science were targeted by a group called the League of Conservation Voters, which said it spent $ 3 million campaigning against them.

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Mashey never uses the word «lies,» but somehow it seemed an appropriate illustration of what he finds underlying the recent campaign against climate science, scientists and anyone who respects their work.

She develops federal campaigns and strategies that ensure a robust defense against attacks on science and science - based policy.

Also, specifically on smoking, you'll note that the same organisations and in some cases, even the same people, fought the war against tobacco science that are now engaged in the campaign against climate science.

Caruba has no scientific credentials whatsoever, but in addition to signing the Oregon Petition he has editorialized on his own website against the science of global warming, calling it the «biggest hoax of the decade,» a «genocidal» campaign by environmentalists who believe that «humanity must be destroyed to «Save the Earth.»

The drastic reduction in the incidence of smoking was a great public health victory; a moral campaign against second - hand smoke shows that a line has been crossed to advocacy not based on science.

Mongabay: In Climate Myths: The Campaign Against Climate Science, Dr. John J. Berger deconstructs the climate change denialists» myths in simple, easy - to - read terms.

Bart:» All I see is a propaganda campaign forming an attack on science by trumping up charges against a paper in Sscience by trumping up charges against a paper in ScienceScience.

The criminal theft, release, and misrepresentation of private emails from the University of East Anglia immediately prior to the Copenhagen Climate Summit last December was part of a carefully orchestrated smear campaign against the climate science community timed to thwart any binding international agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

All I see is a propaganda campaign forming an attack on science by trumping up charges against a paper in Sscience by trumping up charges against a paper in ScienceScience.

An orchestrated campaign is being waged against climate change science to undermine public acceptance of man - made global warming, environment experts.

Why is communicating climate change science hard, in which she wondered why some people don't accept what they are told by climate scientists, and claimed that «There is also a well - funded campaign that seeks to spread disinformation about climate science» and «we're up against powerful forces».

Climate scientist Bethan Davies, who appears to believe this myth, wrote a blog post, Why is communicating climate change science hard, in which she wondered why some people don't accept what they are told by climate scientists, and claimed that «There is also a well - funded campaign that seeks to spread disinformation about climate science» and «we're up against powerful forces».

Alas, further exploration of the Post's perfidious campaign against climate science (now into its eleventh year), will have to wait for another time.

Of all the climate deniers, one scientist has been particularly closely involved in the campaign against the climate science consensus for the majority of his career: Dr. Willie Soon.

This is a blatant campaign to remove Landscheidt from the naming rights because Watt's has something against Landscheidt and anybody that might be connected with Planetary Science.

For all of the hard science against sitting, he admits that his campaign against what he calls «the chair - based lifestyle» is not limited to simply a quest for better physical health.

Armed with Bridle's claims, for the past six years he has waged a campaign against asbestos science.

There's the smear campaign against Scientists and even the Science itself.

by Tom Tanton, E&E Legal Director of Science and Technology Assessment As Appearing in The Sacramento Bee The Center of Biological Diversity's relentless campaign against domestic energy production in California has reached new lows for distortions and fear - mongering.