More on Conservative Tanks and Climate Change
on July 13, 2009 5:30 PM
For TTLA readers who dug -- or Digged -- this post or this post, here's a link to a month-old, related story from Slate.com that this blog missed out reading the first time around.
Written by Lydia DePillis, the piece -- "About Climate Change: Never Mind -- How One Think Tank Adapted When the Debated Moved on From its Favorite Issue" -- is about the Competitive Enterprise Institute, based in D.C.
The CEI's motto, by the way, is, "Advancing Liberty -- From the Economy to Ecology."
Updated: TTLA missed this Google Alert -- dated April 1 -- but here's another, more local variant of the same, this time scheduled to feature an Ayn Rand'er.
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KCET Maxwell says :
They may be on the wane, true, but that some climate change deniers continue to persist is testament to the power of modern day political manipulation, a frighteningly powerful tool.