Sentences with phrase «erode confidence in the science»

Its first task was to erode confidence in the science on which environmental concerns were based by arguing that the scientists had become politicised and were using their research, or allowing it to be used, to advance an anti-corporate political agenda.

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The modern age, born of assurance in the transcendental reach of science and reason, has now crumbled into a heap of blasted hopes, eroded confidences and not - so - self - evident truths.
The more sophisticated reader also finds the impact of science (in virtually all disciplines) to be eroding confidence in the Bible.
Scientists argue a new approach is needed to reverse an eroding confidence in climate science among the general public
We are concerned that the incorporation of unsubstantiated theories into what the public understands to be the «scientific consensus» on global warming is eroding public confidence in climate science.
«Confidence in the authority of the science of climatology is currently eroding in the public consciousness,» says Roger Pielke Jr., an American social economist and expert on natural disasters.
Eroding confidence in climate science punctuated by a pair of blizzards has global warming skeptics across the United States calling for a sharp rollback to years of political and industrial efforts to curb greenhouse emissions thought to contribute to global warming.
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