Indeed, Boxer told reporters at a press conference this week that the new push by foes to challenge on
the fundamental facts of global warming will backfire since it will put «new attention on the science — and that's good.»
In response, I pointed out that while the
fundamental fact that humans are causing
global warming was considered settled by scientists decades ago, the general public continue to be confused over even these
fundamental elements
of climate science (Pew 2012).