Posts Tagged ‘rhetoric’
Disgust, not guilt, may turn conservatives ‘green’
UC BERKELEY / STANFORD (US) — Concepts like the “purity” and “sanctity” of the Earth and our bodies resonate more with conservatives than environmental messages about moral obligations, research shows. Continue…
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 9:48 - 2 Comments
Earth & Environment - May 10, 2012 11:00 - 2 Comments
Poll: Less support for U.S. climate policy
STANFORD (US) — Political rhetoric and cooler-than-average weather may be the reason support for government action on global warming has dropped in the last two years, a new survey shows. (more…)
Society & Culture - May 3, 2012 13:47 - 0 Comments
Will bin Laden’s tapes reshape his legacy?
UC DAVIS (US) — Audio tapes taken from Osama bin Laden’s residence in 2001 suggest his role as the leader of al-Qaida has been misread, one analyst argues. (more…)
Society & Culture - Dec 10, 2009 19:01 - 1 Comment
Politicians mean what they say—really!
PENN STATE (US)—Although politicians are often criticized for making empty promises, when it comes to their voting records, their words may carry more weight than previously thought. -
