Consensus science, or consensus politics?

Article Abstract:

The role of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has attracted fierce debate. Some believe it to be a successful global consensus on scientific issues affecting all mankind, others believe it is subject to too much political interference.

Political aspects, Global warming, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Congress accused of slighting sound science

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Issues are presented concerning the accusation which has been leveled at Congress by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration who believe that scientific research is being ignored in the case of repetitive-motion injuries.

Laws, regulations and rules, Science and technology policy, United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Overuse injuries, Repetition strain injury, United States. Congress. Senate

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Successes in fight to save ozone layer could close holes by 2050

Article Abstract:

World Climate Research Programme researchers say that the ozone holes over Earth's poles could be closed by around 2050 because of the success of the international effort to reduce the use of chlorofluorocarbons.

Management, International aspects, Climatic changes, Climate change, Ozone layer depletion

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