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What the Battle Over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Tells Us about Public Opinion and Climate Change Legislation

What the Battle Over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Tells Us about Public Opinion and Climate Change Legislation

By Levi Novey on September 17, 2009

A study about attitudes toward drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and persuasion sheds some light on how conservationists might influence public opinion in favor of climate change legislation.

Category: Climate Change, Politics | Tags: arctic, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, climate bill 2009, Climate Change, communication, global warming, marketing, public support, research, social science | 3

Cap and Trade Vote Results Come with Few Surprises [map]

Cap and Trade Vote Results Come with Few Surprises [map]

By Timothy B. Hurst on June 27, 2009

Voting results for the American Clean Energy and Security Act that passed the House of Representatives by a narrow margin Friday evening had a few surprises.

Category: Climate Change, Energy, Politics | Tags: cap and trade vote results, carbon dioxide, climate bill 2009, Climate Change, congress, fossil fuel industry, global warming, Politics | 1