Sentences with phrase «heated policy debate»
All of this can too easily get lost in our heated policy debates — especially when all parties need to issue a steady stream of policy proposals, declarations, and definitive studies in order to generate media attention and justify foundation support.
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Trade Union Officials are elected democratically and Union policies are determined by members via Annual Conferences and Congresses, after heavy and often heated debate.
«Americans are experiencing a heated debate over gun policy in the wake of the latest school shooting,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.
Mr. Lancman said he would not indulge in heated rhetoric, noting a Quinnipiac survey released yesterday found that many New Yorkers have a low opinion of Rev. Al Sharpton and Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch, viewed as the most inflammatory figures in the ongoing debate over policing policy.
In their previous debate, the two men frequently traded barbs and expressed exasperation during heated exchanges on police policy and public safety.
As debates heat up over Common Core standards, the renewal of the No Child Left Behind Act and state testing policies, we often hear people citing research to buttress their point of view.
One bet I will make is that Arctic sea ice will not play a significant role in climate policy debates (as opposed to US summer heat, e.g.) in our lifetimes (no stroke factor here; my grandfather had a midlife stroke but lived to be 98).
The challenge here, of course, is that the fight over climate science, to my mind, is a spillover from the more heated, and deeper, debate over climate policy.
In an appearance last week at Purdue University I was on a panel with Roger Pielke, Jr., of the University of Colorado and Judith Curry of the Georgia Institute of Technology exploring the heated state of the debate over climate science and policy.
The large gap between perception and reality of scientific agreement reflects the heated nature of political debates over policy on the issue, as well as the impact of efforts to raise skepticism about scientific consensus.
This strategy could help policy makers overcome a fundamental conflict in the debate over global warming: carbon dioxide, the main heat - trapping gas in the air, is an unavoidable byproduct of burning fossil fuels like coal and oil — and combustion of fossil fuels is the foundation of industrial societies.
The Kuwaiti government paid for a release of Balling's «A Heated Debate» in the Middle East, a project originally funded by the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy.
And ExxonMobil bankrolls the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy, which published The Heated Debate, a book by greenhouse skeptic Dr. Robert Balling.