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 Obama Group Seeks to Shame Climate Skeptics
...... to support President Obama's political agenda after the election, has launched an initiative -- and released a new video -- to shame members of Congress who deny the science behind climate change, the Guardian reports. The group said "it was time to call out members of Congress who deny the existence of climate change, saying they had blocked efforts to avoid its most catastrophic ...... (523 words by  politicalwire.com)
(04/26/2013)
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Congressman Says Bible Proves Climate Change Isn't Man-Made
...... Follow @politicalwire April 10, 2013 Congressman Says Bible Proves Climate Change Isn't Man-Made Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) said you can have "an honest difference of opinion" of what's causing climate change without "automatically being either all in that's all because of mankind or it's all just natural," BuzzFeed reports. Barton then cited the biblical Great Flood as an example. "I would ...... (532 words by politicalwire.com)
(04/10/2013)
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Obama Will Use Nixon-Era Law to Fight Climate Change
...... Follow @politicalwire March 15, 2013 Obama Will Use Nixon-Era Law to Fight Climate Change President Obama "is preparing to tell all federal agencies for the first time that they have to consider the impact on global warming before approving major projects, from pipelines to highways," Bloomberg reports. "In taking the step, Obama would be fulfilling a vow to act alone in the face of a ...... (535 words by politicalwire.com)
(03/15/2013)
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Quote of the Day
...... September 26, 2011 Quote of the Day "Has anybody been watching the debates lately? You've got a governor whose state is on fire denying climate change. It's true. You've got audiences cheering at the prospect of somebody dying because they don't have health care and booing a service member in Iraq because they're gay." -- President Obama, quoted at a Sunday night fundraiser, slamming Rick ...... (543 words by politicalwire.com)
(09/26/2011)
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Most Tea Partiers Don't Believe in <b>Global Warming</b>
...... September 08, 2011 Most Tea Partiers Don't Believe in Global Warming A new Yale University survey finds that just 34% of self-identified Tea Partiers said they believe global warming is real, but 53% of those surveyed do not believe global warming is happening. In contrast, 53% of Republicans, 71% of independents and 78% of Democrats said they believe global warming is real. Fuel Fix: "The ...... (563 words by politicalwire.com)
(09/08/2011)
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Perry Says <b>Global Warming</b> is Unproven
...... August 18, 2011 Perry Says Global Warming is Unproven Texas Gov. Rick Perry said again that global warming is "an unproven scientific theory" that has been advanced by scientists who have "manipulated data," the Los Angeles Times reports. "His opinions put him at odds with the vast majority of experts. The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, made up of more than 2,500 ...... (558 words by politicalwire.com)
(08/18/2011)
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Romney Agrees <b>Global Warming</b> is Real
...... Find a story you like? Recommend it to a friend on Facebook. June 04, 2011 Romney Agrees Global Warming is Real Mitt Romney "reaffirmed his view that global warming is occurring and that humans are contributing to it, a position that has been rejected in recent years by many Republicans as the issue has taken on a greater partisan tinge," the Boston Globe reports. Said Romney: "I can't ...... (602 words by politicalwire.com)
(06/04/2011)
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House Denies <b>Global Warming</b> is Real
...... Looking for a political job? Start your search at Political Job Hunt. April 07, 2011 House Denies Global Warming is Real The House of Representatives defeated an amendment to a bill that "would have put the chamber on record backing the widely held scientific view that global warming is occurring and humans are a major cause," reports The Hill. The amendment, which stated that "Congress ...... (595 words by politicalwire.com)
(04/07/2011)
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Republicans Unanimous in Denying <b>Climate Change</b>
...... March 16, 2011 Republicans Unanimous in Denying Climate Change House Republicans rejected amendments offered by Democrats "that called on Congress to accept the scientific consensus that climate change is occurring, it is caused in large part by human activity and it is a threat to human health," The Hill reports. Not a single on of the 31 Republicans on the House Energy And Commerce ...... (546 words by politicalwire.com)
(03/16/2011)
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Montana Bill Would Embrace <b>Global Warming</b>
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Conservative Scientists Reject GOP Denial on <b>Climate Change</b>
...... Get Political Wire by email: January 06, 2011 Conservative Scientists Reject GOP Denial on Climate Change The Los Angeles Times reports that a number of conservative scientists are bucking conventional wisdom that "that liberals accept climate change and conservatives don't" by warning the public that climate change is real and seeking to debunk attacks from climate-change deniers. "In ...... (576 words by politicalwire.com)
(01/06/2011)
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Most Republicans Now Question Climate Change
...... November 17, 2010 Most Republicans Now Question Climate Change A new Pew Research poll finds 53% of Republicans say there is no solid evidence the earth is warming. Among Tea Party Republicans, 70% say there is no evidence. Key finding: "Disbelief in global warming in the GOP is a recent occurrence. Just a few years ago, in 2007, a 62%-majority of Republicans said there is solid evidence of ...... (563 words by politicalwire.com)
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<b>Climate Change</b> Legislation Now Off the Agenda
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