Governance – Page 14

‘Low-Effort’ Thought Linked to Conservative Ideology
By the Editor on April 11, 2012
When people use low-effort thought, they are more likely to endorse conservative ideology, according to psychologist Scott Eidelman of...
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Misguided Science Policy
By the Editor on April 10, 2012
Designed to give the public a voice in policy decisions, public meetings and consensus conferences can, in some cases,...
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NASA Scientist: Climate Change Is a Moral Issue on a Par With Slavery
By the Editor on April 6, 2012
Averting the worst consequences of human-induced climate change is a “great moral issue” on a par with slavery, according...
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Environmental Rules: Job Killers or Job Creators?
By the Editor on April 4, 2012
The Environmental Protection Agency and the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, which reviews all proposed federal...
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Conservatives Losing Trust in Science
By the Editor on March 31, 2012
Politically conservative Americans have lost trust in science over the last 40 years while moderates and liberals have remained...
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U.S. Inches Toward Goal of Energy Independence
By the Editor on March 23, 2012
Increasing production and declining consumption of oil and gas have unexpectedly brought the United States markedly closer to a...
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Respect Your Elders. Even if They’re Neanderthals
By the Editor on March 23, 2012
Every election year, political candidates of all stripes are called “knuckle-dragging Neanderthals.” In a recent column, Washington Post pundit...
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Navigating the Anthropocene: A Call For Stronger Global Climate Governance
By the Editor on March 19, 2012
Stronger global governance is needed to mitigate human impact on the earth’s climate and to ensure sustainable development, according...
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Countdown to the Man-Made Apocalypse
By the Editor on March 16, 2012
Created in 1947, the doomsday clock graphically reflects how close humanity might be to human-induced apocalypse, in terms of...
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Europe’s Water Resources Under Pressure
By the Editor on March 13, 2012
Continued inefficient use of water could threaten Europe’s economy, productivity and ecosystems, a report has warned. The European Environment...
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