Global warming votes.(UPDATES)(Brief article)

E | March 1, 2007| | Copyright

With the popularity of An Inconvenient Truth and the news that 2006 was one of the warmest years on record, climate change is likely to be one of the major issues in the 2008 presidential debates (see "Warm Planet, Cool Ideas," feature, July/August 2006). In October of last year, a study commissioned by the Earth Day Network found that more than 50 percent of Americans are extremely concerned about global warming and its effects on their lives and are siding with candidates who actively address the issue. Although higher fuel-efficiency standards top the list of global ...

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