Climate Change

Obama touts climate consensus survey on Twitter

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Science Recorder
President Obama's Twitter account linked to a new study that reported 97 percent of scientists agree that humans play a significant role in climate change, Science Recorder reports.

Organizing for Action targets GOP in climate push

Source: 
The Hill

Pro-Obama advocacy group Organizing for Action began an email campaign that targets House Speaker John Boehner and other Republicans over climate change, The Hill reports.

High-profile climate change skeptic to advise U.K.'s Cameron

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The Guardian
Peter Lilley, a leading climate change skeptic, will advise British Prime Minister David Cameron on foreign policy issues, The Guardian reports.

Interview: Biden defends Obama climate agenda

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Rolling Stone
In a wide-ranging interview with Rolling Stone, Vice President Joe Biden defended the Obama administration's climate change efforts and discusses his outlook for future climate policy.

Fact Checker: Rep. Stewart misleads on climate studies

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The Washington Post
House Environment Subcommittee Chairman Chris Stewart, R-Utah, selectively picked facts from one climate change study to counter the argument made in another, The Washington Post reports.

Climate polling poses challenge for lawmakers

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Politico
Though recent climate polling shows most Americans believe climate change is causing global warming, variations in polling make it difficult for policymakers to effectively assess public opinion, Politico reports.

Gov. Brown links California wildfires to climate change

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Los Angeles Times

California Gov. Jerry Brown linked the state's early wildfire season to climate change, saying the financial and safety costs will be high, the Los Angeles Times reports.

Clinton announces Latin America initiative

NEW YORK (AP) — The Clinton Global Initiative is taking its formula of a powerhouse gathering of global leaders to a new part of the world.

Keystone opponents press for climate conditions if pipeline approved

Source: 
Bloomberg
Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline are pressing President Obama to make approval of the project conditional on passage of new climate change measures, Bloomberg reports.

Fact-checking Organizing for Action's climate change ad

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The Washington Post
Obama-aligned political action group Organizing for Action didn't give full context to a 2011 vote described in an advertisement attacking Republicans for their views on climate change, The Washington Post reports.

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