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 Stories About: climate AND climate change mitigation AND climate change skepticism AND jackassery AND James Hansen AND politics
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The 'two sides' of the climate debate
One of them is missing |
David Roberts |
05 Feb 2007 |
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| Bad Actors and their enablers have been pushing a particular spin on the climate debate: it has "two sides," the denialists and the alarmists. What can wise people above it all in the center do but roll their eyes at the grubbiness of it all? I'd like to introduce you to one side of the debate: Only 13 percent of congressional Republicans say they believe that human activity is causing global warming, compared to 95 percent of congressional Democrats. Mor ... |
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| Topics: climate, climate change mitigation, climate change skepticism, jackassery, James Hansen, politics (all these topics) |
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