Climate change denial
Climate change denial is the denial of climate change. They do not believe climate change exists.
Climate Change Denial Media
The Fourth National Climate Assessment ("NCA4", U.S., 2017) includes charts illustrating how human factors—not various natural factors that have been investigated—are the predominant cause of observed global warming.
Degrees of concern about the effects of climate change can vary with political affiliation. This is very evident in the US, were voters of the Democratic Party worry much more about climate change than voters of the Republican Party. The gap has been widening since the late 2010s
Voters of the Democratic Party in the U.S. are more likely to (correctly) agree that global warming is due to human activity than voters of the Republican Party. This gap widened in the late 2010s.
The sharp divide over the existence of and responsibility for global warming and climate change falls largely along party lines in the US (Democrats and Republicans). Overall, 60% of Americans surveyed in 2021 said oil and gas companies were "completely or mostly responsible" for climate change.
Tom Coburn on the 2015 Paris Agreement (a global effort to reduce carbon emissions), claiming it was 'poorly negotiated', in an interview with TheStreet.
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- Kathy Mulvey (January 2017). "Tillerson Refuses to Acknowledge ExxonMobil's Efforts to Deceive the Public on Climate Change"
- Hausfather, Zeke (January 2017). No 'Pause' in Global Warming: Oceans Heating Up and Sea Levels Rising at Alarming Pace. "Details the findings of a new report that confirms NOAA data about climate change."
- Crichton, Michael. "Environmentalism as religion." speech to the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, CA (2003).
- David Kaiser and Lee Wasserman (December 2016). "Part 1" and "Part 2", New York Review of Books
- "Frontline: Climate of Doubt". PBS. 23 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- "Dealing in Doubt: The climate denial industry and climate science – a brief history of attacks on climate science, climate scientists and the IPCC". Greenpeace. 24 March 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- Bowen, Mark (2008). Censoring Science: Dr. James Hansen and the Truth of Global Warming. Plume. ISBN 0-452-28962-9
- McCright, Aaron M.; Dunlap, Riley E. (2003). "Defeating Kyoto: The Conservative Movement's Impact on U.S. Climate Change Policy" (PDF). Social Problems. 50 (3): 348–373. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.189.3388. doi:10.1525/sp.2003.50.3.348.
- Shearer, Christine (2011). "Kivalina: A Climate Change Story" Haymarket Books. ISBN 978-1-60846-128-8
- Montlake, Simon (2019) What does climate change have to do with socialism The Christian Science Monitor
- Supran, Geoffrey; Oreskes, Naomi (18 November 2021). "The forgotten oil ads that told us climate change was nothing". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/18/the-forgotten-oil-ads-that-told-us-climate-change-was-nothing.
- "Climate fight 'is undermined by social media's toxic reports'". The Guardian. 21 March 2021.