Sentences with phrase «warming sceptics funded»

But their popularity has attracted the attention of global warming sceptics funded by the oil industry, who have started to attack polar bear science.

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Plaintiffs would go after easy targets and companies like Whitehaven Coal — which are already in the sights of climate activists — and other companies that resisted the need to change the way they do business to help slow man - made global warming or funded climate sceptics could be vulnerable.

Michael is also right to point out that the fossil fuel funded sceptics have cleverly kept the argument on whether global warming is happening and on its cause, thus diverting attention away from the dangers.

The Alaskan Governor's submission on this subject even cited a «letter» (non peer reviewed, not scientific) written by a group of sceptics (willie soon, david legates, sallie baliunas) and part funded by ExxonMobil, which says that global warming isn't happening, therefore the bears are not under threat.

Mimicking the post-modernists in their critique of the social sciences and humanities, the global warming sceptics have characterised climate science as a social construction of scientists motivated by career advancement and prospects of research funding.