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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Topics: global warming

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Carpe Diem

Inconvenient weather fact: Frequency of violent tornadoes like the one in Oklahoma has been declining, not increasing

Mark J. Perry | May 22, 2013, 12:46 am

There’s just one small, inconvenient problem with making a connection between climate change and an increasing frequency of violent tornadoes – the link doesn’t actually exist. read more >

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Politics and Public Opinion

What’s the right headline for attitudes on global warming?

Andrew Rugg | April 22, 2013, 10:43 am

Earth Day presents headline writers with all sorts of great opportunities, especially on stories concerning public opinion and global warming. “Cooling on Global Warming” is a particular favorite of mine. But the polling coming out of this Earth Day presents … read more >

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Politics and Public Opinion

Polls on Earth Day, global warming, and terrorism

Karlyn Bowman and Andrew Rugg | April 19, 2013, 9:25 am

Earth Day Ennui: We have just released our comprehensive collection of poll data on the environment, energy, and nuclear power. The pollsters haven’t paid much attention to the environment, and it appears that no pollster asked whether Barack Obama or … read more >

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Economics, Entitlements

Similarities between Social Security and global warming

Andrew Biggs | January 22, 2013, 10:26 am

The New York Times columnist Paul Krugman blogs that, despite seeming similarities, the policy choices we face on Social Security’s aren’t similar to those on global warming. In a speech back in 2007, I argued that entitlements and global warming … read more >

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Politics and Public Opinion

Would Romney ‘go green’ if elected president?

James Pethokoukis | March 6, 2012, 12:49 pm

There have been two Great Temptations for GOP elected officials over the past decade or so: a) embracing an individual healthcare insurance mandate and b) supporting a cap-and-trade plan or carbon tax to deal with climate change. Here’s Politico on … read more >

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Economics, U.S. Economy

For liberals, income inequality is the new global warming

James Pethokoukis | October 27, 2011, 11:57 am

Liberals think there are lots of ideas that intelligent Americans just aren’t supposed to challenge. If they do, they’ll be labeled “deniers,” intentionally raising a nasty comparison to Holocaust rejectionists. It’s politics at its absolute lowest. Among the unchallengeable dogmata: … read more >

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