The church of global warming: Jane S. Shaw is hot on the trail of environmental piety. From: Women's Quarterly | Date: January 1, 2002| Author: Shaw, Jane S. | COPYRIGHT 2002 Independent Women's Forum. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

ALEXANDER COCKBURN--always the contrarian--is in hot water again, this time over global warming. Cockburn had the temerity to suggest that global warming is not caused by human activity. Adding fuel to the fire, the iconoclastic New York Press and Nation columnist mischievously opined that in some quarters belief in global warming is "a matter of theological conviction."

Although Cockburn has impeccable environmentalist credentials--he's eager to save the redwoods--he wa...

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