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 Stories About: Bill Clinton AND climate AND climate change mitigation AND George Bush AND IPCC AND politics
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Bush vs. Clinton on climate change
Bush is working with a much stronger consensus |
Andrew Dessler |
19 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
| One argument in defense of George W. Bush's lack of action on climate change is some variation of this: 'Bill Clinton wasn't any better ... he never sent the Kyoto Protocol to the Senate.' This is true. But it also ignores one important fact. The science of climate change has improved dramatically since the mid-'90s. In its 1995 report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) summarized our knowledge about climate change by saying ... ... the balance o ... |
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| Topics: Bill Clinton, climate, climate change mitigation, George Bush, IPCC, politics (all these topics) |
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