Sen. Murkowski's resolution of disapproval would stop EPA from «enacting»
controversial global warming policies through the regulatory back door.
Not exact matches
While refutation texts have been widely used to correct misconceptions about
controversial science issues (e.g.,
global warming, GMOs), to our knowledge they have never been tested to correct misconceptions about
policy.
Canadian climate denier Ross McKitrick has officially taken over as chairman of the academic advisory council of Lord Lawson's
controversial climate denying charity, the
Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF).
Conversely, politicians using catastrophic
global warming as the basis for legislation have «camouflaged
controversial policy decisions as science,» a trend that George Washington University's Susan Dudley calls the «scientization» of politics.
Climate change skeptics like James Taylor, environmental
policy fellow at the Heartland Institute, a conservative think tank, said the pushback in schools and legislatures reflected public frustration at being told «only one side of the
global warming debate — the scientifically
controversial theory that humans are creating a
global warming crisis.»
Flannery was highly critical of Australian energy
policies, and some of his positions on
global warming were
controversial, including his insistence that nuclear energy be considered as an alternative to coal - fired power plants in populous areas without renewable sources of energy.