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In addition, this report analyzes public opinion in response to four common issue frames in public discourse on early childhood: Day Care, School Readiness, Crime Prevention, and Welfare / Poverty.

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Parents completed the questionnaire and may be influenced by social desirability bias given the increasing role of social media in shaping community perceptions and public discourse on obesity.

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We can contribute to the public discourse on issues that affect our firms, our headquarter cities, or simply the well - being of our nation.

Shareholder resolutions and calls for institutional and individual divestment from the primary producers of coal, oil, and natural gas are giving rise to growing public discourse on the climate responsibilities of these fossil fuels companies (Lubber 2012; Oreskes 2013; Rockefeller Brothers Fund 2014).

«Rather than empower scientists and researchers to expand the public discourse on climate science and other environmental topics, the [Democrats»] letter could be viewed as an attempt to silence legitimate intellectual and scientific inquiry,» the Republicans» letter said.

the big picture is missing, so far, from the public discourse on this and related proposals.

Unfortunately, much of the public discourse on global climate change seems to be following the legal analogy paradigm.

Nonetheless, all the information from the UN climate panel, the IPCC, tells us that it will not end civilisation... The end - of - civilisation argument is counterproductive to a serious public discourse on our actions.

Again, we are presented with the implications of the power of an industry with vested interests to manipulate public discourse on a topic, and push policy in a desired direction despite clear scientific evidence that these actions are neither sustainable nor in the long term public interest.

I wholeheartedly agree that rational public discourse on this supremely important global issue requires an authoritative, lie - exposing, truth - telling website authored by an informed & credible & articulate climate scientist.

Recent months have witnessed an evolution in public discourse on global warming.

«His new book, Climate Cover - Up, examines the campaign from this perspective and... through meticulously documented analysis, lays out the deliberate, nefarious, and immoral campaign to manipulate the public discourse on climate change.»

«In general the public discourse on this has gotten completely off the track, and we're never going to straighten it out on»60 Minutes,»» Marburger says.

Would you not consider that as «poisoning» the public discourse on climate change?

While the brash brand of direct interference into the public discourse on scientific findings about global warming and associated harmful impacts we saw from Exxon operatives in the 1980s and 1990s has now morphed into a more passive, less - visible form of tampering — such as the company's continued stream of donations (some alleged to be illegal) to groups known for lobbying against and often shooting down federal and state - level proposals to promote renewable energy and limit carbon emissions — perhaps Avery will be able to persuade the new corporate leadership team to stop funding these groups altogether.

What he said was that a reviewer «wishing to engage in public discourse on the reviewed paper, should disclose that he was a reviewer,» i.e., that an anonymous reviewer has no right of public comment, which is, as I argued, neither logical nor realistic.

These millions were spent on a range of activities including PR, social media, advertising, and lobbying, in order to influence American and European policy makers and manipulate public discourse on climate change.

While the errors are small in absolute terms and do not affect the big picture, they are enough to distort the noisy short term trends which have dominated the public discourse on climate change.

He writes basic level rebuttals and occasional blog posts for Skeptical Science, motivated in part by a concern for the environment, and partly as a counter-reaction to the demagoguery and disinformation that pervades the public discourse on climate science.

For the last several years, the public discourse on this momentous, multi-layered economic and environmental issue has largely been shaped from the edges — by vocal and histrionic campaigners seeking a blanket ban on the process and industry groups and property owners resisting regulation and bitterly fighting any talk of a ban.

The researchers found that public discourse on reducing one's carbon footprint overwhelmingly focuses on low - impact behaviors.

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.

There is a even broader issue of how public discourse on a whole spectrum of issues, including climate, is being purposely polluted by propaganda and demagoguery.

If Mann had wanted to point to an opposite end to the spectrum of ways in which scientists can contribute to public discourse on global warming science and risks, a better choice (in my view) would have been Susan Solomon's handling of the rollout of the 2007 science report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

As I've said before, the last few years of public discourse on climate has been akin to water sloshing in a shallow pan.

But to make it the centerpiece of the public discourse on global warming is inappropriate and a distraction.

These largely unsubstantiated claims are polarizing the public discourse on climate change and drawing attention away from climate impacts that are more directly related to global warming and ultimately much more damaging to our planetary life support system.

Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy The Rennie Center conducts independent research to promote public discourse on educational improvement and inform policy discussions by key decision makers and opinion leaders.

But as community members, we also hope for a public discourse on making Rocketship, and charters in general, better places for students, teachers, and community members.

The societal level deals with the permissiveness of the political and social climate, the societal norms and the public discourse on what is possible and impossible for women to do, how women should behave etc (8)(9).

These responses look much as they did in both 2007 and 2008, an indication that public discourse on charters has not changed significantly in recent years.

You describe a «hate science» and «hate industry» that have come to dominate the public discourse on us - and - them relations.

In addition, the inaugural Steve Friedman Award, meant to honor «a person or film that drives major public discourse on a topic or issue,» has been presented to Patty Jenkins» Wonder Woman, while the Elaine May Award, for a deserving person or film that brings awareness to women's issues, was presented to Lady Bird.

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Nonsense on Stilts by Massimo Pigliucci (University of Chicago Press) A tour of solid science, shaky science, and pseudoscience, this crash course in critical thinking by biologist and philosopher Pigliucci includes handy rules for evaluating the confused public discourse on climate change, evolution, and even UFOs.

Both public policy and justice are better served if public discourse on these issues is scientifically grounded and if people appreciate the promise of genetic knowledge and the human consequences of its uses.

At Tuesday's County Legislature meeting the floor was opened for public discourse on the special order of the day; a vote on two amendments to the Laws of Rockland County, both of them intended to aid local veterans.

The decision marks a departure for Mr. Klein, who has remained largely out of the public discourse on New York City education after leaving the post nearly three years ago.

Unfortunately the public discourse on this matter has included a good deal of inaccurate information, which clouds the issues and misleads New Yorkers.

@LinCa I would like to remind you that not everyone who calls themself Christian is trying to push school prayer, pro-life, discrimination against LGBTs or restrictions of public discourse on diverse points of view.

You said «I would like to remind you that not everyone who calls themself Christian is trying to push school prayer, pro-life, discrimination against LGBTs or restrictions of public discourse on diverse points of view.»

Public discourse on the fallen is going to be an approximation, but if Hayes was going to wonder whether (for instance) troops who died because their Humvee ran over an IED or because they were shot by an Afghan security officer they were training should not be described as heroes, the calendar offers about 320 or so better days to bring up the subject.

This way of thinking is, I think, one of the subtexts of the Iraq war and of much of public discourse on terrorism.

To enter into the world of public discourse on a global basis today is almost by definition to join this tradition.

That this has had the most profound impact on our politics is obvious: The American culture war, which is one of the preeminent issues - beneath - the - issues, shapes the public discourse on both domestic and foreign - policy questions every day.

The public discourse on ridesharing usually focuses on the physical safety of riders, but Arcade City could be on the verge of disruption with a ridesharing solution that has the publicly possessed codebase to make ridesharing feel like it is empowering community members.

A Comcast executive wrote in December to the FCC that «public discourse on open Internet issues has now reached a fever pitch» and that «emotion and hyperbole are substituting for facts.»