Sentences with phrase «public doubt»

Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming and raise public doubts about the roots and remedies of this massive global threat.

Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming and raise public doubts about the roots and remedies of this massive global threat.

There they will always have more than enough uncertainty and conflict to nourish public doubts.

«Elite Domination of Public Doubts About Climate Change (Not Evolution).»

ICN's eight - month investigation assembled details of Exxon's early understanding of the emerging science of climate change, casting a new light on the company's subsequent campaign to postpone aggressive climate policies by sowing public doubt about the science.

Exxon later pivoted to the forefront of climate denial, manufacturing public doubt about the need for urgent action.

The delay follows Swift's very public doubts about the ethics of streaming services, which meant the pop star's first five albums were only added to Spotify in June.

And as with Miliband, the Tories will skewer McDonnell on the lack of specifics and confirm public doubts about Labour and economic competence.

«The value that science and scientists can bring to government is not debatable, especially perhaps in the current climate where there is real public doubt about the veracity of theories that have been substantiated repeatedly by scientific inquiry,» said Pearl.

More than 1,000 scientists from nonprofit, corporate, academic, and private institutions say public doubts about genetically modified food crops are hindering the next Green Revolution.

The U.S. public doubts the existence of «global warming» more than it doubts «climate change» — and Republicans are driving the effect, the research shows.

It is modeled in part after a landmark moratorium agreed to by recombinant DNA researchers in 1975, who were also facing public doubts about the safety of their new field of research and potential government regulation.

Despite public doubts from Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, Harper insists income splitting — estimated to cost federal coffers $ 2.7 billion a year — is still on the table.

Even Chesapeake's lobbyist, Tom West, was recently casting public doubt, «I still do have some concerns about the legality of making any part of the state off limits to development, given that the state policy is to promote the development of the resource.»

The indifference reflects widespread public doubt that human activities play a significant role in global warming, a tone set by President Vladimir Putin, who has offered only vague and modest pledges of emissions cuts ahead of December's U.N. climate summit in Paris.

Companies recognize the benefits of investing in public doubt, and unfathomable sums have been dumped into this effort across the board, whether through the grossly unapologetic Koch Industries or ExxonMobil, or more slyly by the likes of Chevron or Duke Energy.

There's also rising public doubt and growing political polarization about what scientists have to say on the environment, and a widespread perception that there is a lot of disagreement among scientists about whether global warming is happening.

That short chapter is important because Oreskes totally misinterprets the «memos» as Big Coal's plan for a vast national campaign with paid climate scientists that created the lasting public doubt about global warming.

The report doesn't have much to say about this option, beyond observing that the ramifications for such a move would include public doubts about the competence of new lawyers and renewed scrutiny of the law's self - governing status.

Come Monday 21st Dec, 2015, family, legal team, and sympathizers of Sarah Kwabla (who still insists) that Black Star player Asamoah Gyan raped and sodomized her, shall be having a press conference at the International Press Center to set the records straight to clear any shred of public doubt.

In the early 1970s, the rise of environmentalism raised public doubts about the benefits of human activity for the planet.

But just as crying fake news emerged as a technique to sow public doubt about the veracity of mainstream newspapers, establishment politicians used the ready - made defense to deflect the muckraking of the radical press.

In the lead - up to the spring Budget our polling showed that a majority of the public doubted the government on its claims that «we're all in this together»: 50 % expected the rich to benefit most from the Budget and just 17 % expected those on low incomes to benefit most.

This is because the document is a public relations tool intended to keep politicians and the public doubting that global warming is worth addressing.

In the early 1970s, the rise of environmentalism raised public doubts about the benefits of any human activity for the planet.

This is because the document is a public relations tool intended to keep politicians and the public doubting that global warming is worth addressing.