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Article: Paralysis by analysis.(Editorials)(Bush proposes yet another global warming study)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- July 29, 2003
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Byline: Register-Guard
In a move that gives new meaning to the phrase "political science," President Bush has released a new global warming initiative that calls for a 10-year study to find out what scientists, and most Americans, already know - that emissions of greenhouse gases are a primary cause of global warming.
Bush is seeking slow-track answers on global warming because he doesn't like the answers he's already gotten from two other studies produced for - and by - his administration.
A quick review may be helpful:
As a candidate, Bush promised to limit the industrial production of carbon dioxide, the No. 1 greenhouse gas. Then ...