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Blowing Hot and Cold: US Belief in Climate Change Shifts With Weather
2013-02-05 14:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A University of British Columbia study of American attitudes toward climate change finds that local weather -- temperature, in particular -- is a major influence on public and media opinions on the reality of global warming. The study, published February 5 by the journal Climatic Change, finds a strong connection between U.S. weather trends and public and media attitudes towards climate science over the past 20 years -- with skepticism about global warming increasing during cold snaps and concern...
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