2007/04/18: BBC: First
climate debate divides UN The United Nations Security Council has held its first ever debate on climate change with some members arguing it was not the place for such a discussion.
There is a further problem here, in that
the climate debate divides on another axis, between the argument about whether or not «anthropogenic climate change is happening», and what its consequences are.
Not exact matches
By bridging the perceived
divide between religion and science, these unique voices have the potential to fundamentally alter the
climate debate.
The refusal to admit questions of degree into the
climate debate is a sure sign that the
debate is neither as clearly
divided as Mann claims, nor that science can resolve it simply.
He had begun his film with a preconceived idea about the
climate debate, as one
divided into two camps — sceptics and deniers — disagreeing about a single proposition: «
climate change is happening».
As is discussed here often, the most powerful misconception of the
climate debate is that is
divides on the proposition «
climate change is happening».
Hence, Mann pretends first that the
debate divides on the meaningless proposition, «
climate change is real», and then that it is a matter of science vs anti science.
-LSB-...] simply improving the clarity of scientific information will not dispel public conflict so long as the
climate - change
debate continues to feature cultural meanings that
divide citizens of opposing world - views.
Climate Depot «Bridges the
Climate Divide»: «Thanks to Morano, people on opposite sides of
debate are now hearing each other out»
Climate Depot «Bridges the
Climate Divide»: «Thanks to Morano, people on opposite sides of
debate are now hearing each other out» — Morano's «got a huge audience and platform.
The mistake Nurse makes in his treatment of the
climate debate is to imagine that it is
divided over a simple claim that «
climate change is happening».
The mistake Nurse made in his treatment of the
climate debate is to imagine that it is
divided over a simple claim that «
climate change is happening».
The strategy is to
divide conservative candidates and moderate voters; framing conservatives as standing on the morally wrong side of the
climate change issue; as they have been portrayed in the gay marriage and Civil Rights
debates.9 The NextGen campaign applies a master narrative that is adapted to each state, emphasizing that
climate change poses a serious threat to the economy, public health, and children, and that if a candidate doesn't believe in
climate change, they can't be trusted.
The
debate wasn't
divided between
climate science and its critics.
It has always been defended on that tired old notion that the
debate about
climate policy
divides on the fact of
climate change, between scientists who claim «
climate change is real» and deniers who claim the opposite.
The
climate change
debate, as it discussed in the mainstream media, appears to be
divided into two major sides.
The unusual public tiff between two powerful GOP lawmakers highlights the sharp
divide that drives the nation's
climate change
debate.
He would know that the
debate is not binary, does not
divide neatly into two camps, but that at the very least, the excesses of
climate alarmists within and without the IPCC, which are further from the «consensus» and greater in consequence than anything uttered by
climate change «deniers».
Nuccitelli's survey results are either the result of a comprehensive failure to understand the
climate debate, or an attempt to
divide it in such a way as to frame the result for political ends.
AP (4/28/13) reports: «The Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a potent heat - trapping gas leaks during natural gas production, in a shift with major implications for a
debate that has
divided environmentalists: Does the recent boom in fracking help or hurt the fight against
climate change?»
Why
climate change
divides us — CS Monitor — thoughtful exploration of tribal nature of
climate debate.
It
divides the
debate into two simple camps, one attached to the claim «
climate change is happening», the other its denial.
The
debate divides on this presupposition, not the «scientific» fact of
climate change.
Just as Donald and Painter's evidence to the STC reflected either naivety or a strategy, Nuccitelli's survey results are either the result of a comprehensive failure to understand the
climate debate, or an attempt to
divide it in such a way as to frame the result for political ends.