Last-Word: The only sentence you should need to end a global warming discussion (Loaded Terms)

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Last-Word: The only sentence you should need to end a global warming discussion

I'm posting this for future reference because I keep having to look it up:

Since 2007 no scientific body of national or international standing has maintained a dissenting opinion about the fundamental findings of human-influenced global warming.

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There is no debate. The deniers keep trying to make global warming a controversy, just like they try to cast evolution as a controversy.

posted by phil on Tuesday Jun 30, 2009 5:27 PM
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My name is Philip Dhingra, and my goal is to ensure that progressive activists have the right words to effect change in America.

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6/30 - Created Loaded Terms based off of my old Healthy Arguments site.

6/27 - Posted Five tips on how to change the language of the healthcare debate.