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How minor parties help address climate change
2014-09-01 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Concern over climate change continues to grow among climate scientists and across the political spectrum. But climate change is a difficult problem to address in large part because its consequences are not immediately apparent, and thus it can be difficult to convince the public to accept the material sacrifices required. In democracies, this task can be made more difficult by the incentives parties and politicians face to pander; that is, to pursue votes by appealing to voters short-term interests....
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