These reports have been endorsed by leading scientists from around the world, been cited in peer - reviewed journals, and are credited with changing the
global debate over climate change.
A remarkable feature of the
recent debates over climate change, energy systems, infrastructure rehabilitation and health care reform is the lack of detailed forward - looking government proposals and plans.
But from McCright's perspective it was important to find out to what extent the sharp
debate over climate change at the elite level had trickled down into the general public in recent decades.
In a nutshell, the materials seemed to suggest that some climate scientists may have been less than forthcoming with their data, or otherwise sought to
stifle debate over climate change.
But in states like Florida, those actors will have recourse to a potent — indeed, toxic — rhetorical weapon: the antagonistic meanings that pervade the
national debate over climate change.
The clash between Neste and Greenpeace highlights one of the key
ideological debates over climate change: Business and politicians believe that a «technological» fix such as alternative fuels can solve the problem and also generate profits; many environmental groups believe the real solution to global warming lies in reducing consumption.
With the major issues in the
scientific debate over climate change having been resolved, attention has now turned to the economics of stabilising the climate and to the costs of doing nothing.
From Stanford University: Stephen Schneider, a leading climate expert, dead at 65 «Schneider was influential in the
public debate over climate change and a lead... More»
The first in a new series of reported stories from Alaska and the three Canadian northern territories documenting how the region is responding as it increasingly becomes the focus of
global debates over climate change, territorial claims, resource industries, and more.
N.H. nail - biter Across the country in New Hampshire,
the debate over climate change is similarly contentious.
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Debate over climate change has become dangerously polarized,» he says.
«AutoBody,» curated by Neville Wakefield, is the next show; upcoming exhibition, «Carbon,» engages
a debate over climate change.
The data show quite clearly, no matter how one may try to parse it, that
the debate over climate change is not David versus Goliath, but rather two Goliaths slugging it out in high stakes, big money power politics.
I mean even though I became this reluctant and accidental public figure in
the debate over climate change, over time I've learned to embrace the opportunity that has given me to talk to the public about this problem and the threat that it represents, to inform the public discourse on this issue.
I was hoping that the book would be accessible to a pretty broad range of readers because I really wanted to use my personal story as sort of this reluctant and accidental public figure in
the debate over climate change, to talk about the bigger issues, the reality of the problem, the threat that it represents, the need to have a good faith discussion about what to do about it.
His view accords with that of a growing number of scientists concerned about the pursuit of «intensely political» areas of science, such as
the debate over climate change, amid fears that views contrary to government policy were unwelcome.
Heartland has been involved in
the debate over climate change since 1994, when it produced and published Eco-Sanity: A Common - sense Guide to Environmentalism, a Templeton Prize - winning book coauthored by Joseph Bast, Richard Rue, and Peter J. Hill, that identified man - made global warming as a highly speculative theory being advanced for ideological rather than scientific reasons.
The debate over climate change has a much longer history than most people realize, CRC has assembled a collection of scientific predictions of climate disasters — both hot and cold — from the last 122 years.
To provide additional context on
the debate over climate change, we have assembled a collection of scientific predictions of climate disasters — both hot and cold — from the last 122 years.
President Barack Obama declared
the debate over climate change and its causes obsolete Tuesday as he announced a wide - ranging plan to tackle pollution and prepare communities for global warming.
The 2008 election may determine whether Lindzen will continue to have a meaningful role in the public
debate over climate change.
Ever wondered how
the debate over climate change became just that — a debate?
In Preacher's Daughter, Correspondent Ian Somerhalder listens in on both sides of the evangelical community's
debate over climate change.