Sentences with phrase «public denial as»

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The crucifixion, viewed simply as an historical event, is the ultimate evil: the betrayal, denial, unjust and cowardly condemnation, blaspheming and brutalising, flogging, public humiliation and torturing to death of the Son of God himself.
She also urged a public debate over the possible linkage between issues such as the American Guantanamo Bay detention facility and the Iraq war, and the 7/7 bombings: «Although the government may not accept that these were the causes for 7 July, to go into denial mode is not the way forward.»
One key member of the denial machine, astrophysicist Willie Soon from the Smithsonian Institute for Astrophysics, has portrayed himself as an «expert» on mercury and public health in order to attack legislation curbing mercury emissions from coal plants.
One local school board member has banned me from commenting on his «public figure» Facebook page (which I see as a free speech violation), both because I questioned his denial of SGPs and some other conflicts of interests I saw, although indirectly related to this particular case.
(4) serve as a national clearinghouse for information in respect to denials of equal protection of the laws because of race, color, religion or national origin, including but not limited to the fields of voting, education, housing, employment, the use of public facilities, and transportation, or in the administration of justice;
Now that George W. Bush and Dick Cheney are no longer around to run the Executive Branch as a wholly - owned subsidiary of ExxonMobil, Chevron, et al, and the Obama administration and the Congress are moving to take action — however inadequate — to reduce emissions, the fossil fuel industry's campaign of denial and deceit will kick into overdrive, with the goal of undermining public support for the necessary action.
The New York Times columnist Paul Krugman mentioned this possibility in his piece titled Drilling, Disaster, Denial, in which he frames the loss of environmentalism's hold on the public as stemming from the difficulty of getting the»... public focused on a form of pollution that's invisible, and whose effects unfold over decades rather than days.»
It's no surprise that this puppy is being mentioned in North Carolina as that state has a GOP - dominated legislature — who, we may safely presume, are largely equipped with IV injection ports connected to a Breitbart drip — and a history of climate denial in public policy, especially as it relates to the impact of sea level rise on real estate developer's profits.
In terms of non-scientists, I have proposed that there are limits on free speech, and perhaps the public promotion of global warming denial might be classified the same as holocaust denial is in some countries:
If there were well - funded extremist alarmism as much as there is well - funded extremist denial, perhaps the public would be as confused as now, but at least the press would get the middle in the right place.
Many will argue, to the contrary, that certain flags go up when a public official who plays a critical role in developing policy on the future of petroleum extraction embraces an ideologically loaded position such as global warming denial.
As long as the focus is «public fear about residing near nuclear power plants» and doesn't venture into the impacts of climate science denial and it's excessive allaying of public fears about excessive fossil fuel burning — it won't address the single most significant political impediment to nucleaAs long as the focus is «public fear about residing near nuclear power plants» and doesn't venture into the impacts of climate science denial and it's excessive allaying of public fears about excessive fossil fuel burning — it won't address the single most significant political impediment to nucleaas the focus is «public fear about residing near nuclear power plants» and doesn't venture into the impacts of climate science denial and it's excessive allaying of public fears about excessive fossil fuel burning — it won't address the single most significant political impediment to nuclear.
One key member of the denial machine, astrophysicist Willie Soon from the Smithsonian Institute for Astrophysics, has portrayed himself as an «expert» on mercury and public health in order to attack legislation curbing mercury emissions from coal plants.
Then, the ticking time bomb of massive methane release accelerates the ticking process, like a doomsday clock on the public square that spins ever faster as beads of sweat on the mayor's forehead belie his adamant denial of human - caused global warming.
The industry of climate science denial is succeeding: public acceptance has declined even as the scientific evidence for global warming has increased.
From the first paragraph of the Amazon product description: science under attack (not just climate science, but science as a whole), industry of denial, media bashing and a duped public.
Climate of Doubt showed that the climate denial movement knows they don't need to win the scientific argument as long as they can convince the public that there is an ongoing scientific debate regarding climate change.
In light of the lethal track record of denial, one might expect opprobrium to be reserved for those who deny the public's right to be adequately informed about risks such as AIDS or climate change.
Imperial Oil, Exxon's Canadian subsidiary, as these documents demonstrate, had a clear understanding of the environmental and climate consequences of CO2 pollution from fossil fuel combution, yet its public denial of these links grew stronger throughout the 1990s.
As we shall see cultural resistance is indeed important where the related reactions of skepticism and «denial» are aroused in the public by science issues29a, such resistance being tied to lifestyle, livelihood and especially deeply - held beliefs.
And, as a corollary to this, Republican Party climate denial continues apace (with serious impact on U.S. government (at Federal, State, and Local levels) even as a growing share of the American public links extreme weather issues with climate disruption.
Our book was designed to engage scientists, university students, climate change activists as well as the general public seeking to roll back denial and act.
Until it dawns on people that what the IPCC has done is tantamount to scientific fraud — it would be considered as such in Medicine or Pharma, and the people responsible are made to account for themselves under public questioning, the IPCC will set up a wall of bureaucratic denial.
Eli: there is certainly anecdotal data, some from personal experience, that at least in person (as opposed to safety of the net), people are less willing to express climate denial claims in public, especially in front of neighbors, or to challenge expert speakers.
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