Sentences with phrase «role in the climate change denial»

The aforementioned jerk Michael Mann applauded Curry's retirement, saying she played a «pernicious role in the climate change denial campaign, laundering standard denier talking points... and boilerplate climate change denial drivel.»

«She has played a particularly pernicious role in the climate change denial campaign, laundering standard denier talking points but appearing to grant them greater authority courtesy of the academic positions she has held and the meager but nonetheless legitimate scientific work that she has published in the past,» he said.

Before the Heartland Institute became famous for its leading role in climate change denial, the group spent many years working to defend the tobacco industry.

Not exact matches

«Denial» is a venomous term applied to those skeptical about the role of humans in global climate change, meant to equate climate change skeptics with Holocaust deniers.

Caught in the crosshairs of an ongoing New York Attorney General investigation exploring its role in studying the damage climate change could cause since the 1970's and then proceeding to fund climate science denial campaigns, ExxonMobil has announced an interesting job opening.

In support, their third para says... «In a twist, Tillerson, the former chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp., turned out to be one of the most moderate voices on climate change in the Trump administration, despite his previous employer's role as an early and generous financier of the climate change denial movement.&raquIn support, their third para says... «In a twist, Tillerson, the former chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp., turned out to be one of the most moderate voices on climate change in the Trump administration, despite his previous employer's role as an early and generous financier of the climate change denial movement.&raquIn a twist, Tillerson, the former chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp., turned out to be one of the most moderate voices on climate change in the Trump administration, despite his previous employer's role as an early and generous financier of the climate change denial movement.&raquin the Trump administration, despite his previous employer's role as an early and generous financier of the climate change denial movement.»

Given that climate change challenges not only vested interests, but also a deeply entrenched world view — as once did the notion that the earth goes around the sun, widespread denial of the human role in it should not come as a great surprise.

By attacking the level of certainty that people may hold with regard to either the existence of or human causation of global warming, climate change denial has attractions for those outside the inner circle of beneficiaries from the fossil fuel industry who do not want to reckon with either changes in their own lifestyle or with the increased role of government required by effective climate action.

It also says the companies «orchestrated a campaign of deception and denial regarding climate change» by funding efforts to discredit the science on climate change even though their scientists had warned them of the risks and the role of fossil fuels in causing it.

Driven by factors like the Bush administration's censorship of climate science communication, Al Gore's prominent role in promoting awareness of the science of global warming, and frequent Republican deployment of climate change denial and «skepticism» to oppose greenhouse gas regulation, a destructive dichotomy has been created suggesting that valuing the role of science in public policy is a matter of political partisanship.

How to attack the actual deceit and real science denial of the knowing fraud of climate change based renewable energy extortion, in such a way that the law has to consider the facts of the actual fraud, not the unprovable asssertions on the role of CO2 in climate change or the reputaions of the academic PR men for the rackets that justify them, and detach the debate from the climate to focus on the facts of what is done in its name that can only make energy supply expensively worse in fact, FOR PROFIT.

«Investigations by the Los Angeles Times and Inside Climate News allege that Exxon scientists confirmed fossil fuels» role in climate change decades ago, but top executives decided to hide the truth and instead embarked on a massive campaign of denial and disinformation,» according to the Oct. 14 letter to the attorney gClimate News allege that Exxon scientists confirmed fossil fuels» role in climate change decades ago, but top executives decided to hide the truth and instead embarked on a massive campaign of denial and disinformation,» according to the Oct. 14 letter to the attorney gclimate change decades ago, but top executives decided to hide the truth and instead embarked on a massive campaign of denial and disinformation,» according to the Oct. 14 letter to the attorney general.

It is now very clear that you are fundamentally concerned with bolstering your prior commitment to the denial of the dominant role of CO2 forcing in modern climate change.

When considering motivations for climate science denial, many libertarians are driven toward denying climate change science for core ideological reasons: admitting to the reality of climate change and the scope of the problem drives one toward «governmental» roles in finding paths forward to address these risks.

Soon's 11 papers show a spectrum of perspectives, from full - fledged denial of human - caused global warming to articles that downplay the role of climate change in ecological impacts.

Although it doesn't name specific companies, the amendment is surely inspired by recent revelations about ExxonMobil's early and advanced knowledge of the role of fossil fuels in driving climate change — which was followed by the company's subsequent, unconscionable climate science denial efforts.

Just days after the March 29 press conference, Virgin Islands» AG Claude Walker, in his demand for records, became the first to cite the racketeering law to «probe Exxon over its longtime denial of climate change and its products» role in it.»