The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name

The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name

The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name

October 23, 2012, 3:21 pm The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name By JUSTIN GILLIS Agence France-Presse — Getty Images No mention of climate change: people gathered at the Ehsan Center in Los Angeles to watch the final presidential campaign debate. A mountain of scientific evidence points to climate change as a serious risk for the human future. The Pentagon sees it as a threat to national security. Arctic sea ice hit a record low this summer. In some low-lying countries threatened by sea level rise, evacuation planning has already begun. A closer look at big issues facing the country in the 2012 Election. Economy , Planet , Security , World and Health . Yet the presidential debates are now over, and not once did climate change surface explicitly as an issue. This campaign is the first time that has happened since 1988, and environmental groups – and environmentally minded ...

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@NYBritt90 » 31 Oct '12, 11pm
Global warming is not new and it's sad to see it took Sandy for acceptance. The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@JuliannAllison » 31 Oct '12, 9pm
“@fitz350: Climate is not silent. Our "leaders" r. @AndrewWinston: Will Sandy force issue? [link]” #Allison191 #Allison206
@ClimateSilence » 31 Oct '12, 9pm
RT @fitz350: Climate is not silent. Our "leaders" are. RT @AndrewWinston: Will Sandy force the issue that dare not speak its name? [link]
@fitz350 » 31 Oct '12, 9pm
Climate is not silent. Our "leaders" are. RT @AndrewWinston: Will Sandy force the issue that dare not speak its name? [link]
@sydnets » 31 Oct '12, 9pm
RT @AndrewWinston: Will Sandy force the issue that dare not speak its name? [link]
@AndrewWinston » 31 Oct '12, 9pm
Will Sandy force the issue that dare not speak its name? [link]
@SusanDebraBlum » 27 Oct '12, 1pm
The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link] We can speak the name: "climate silence." And "science avoidance"
@SBorgias » 27 Oct '12, 3am
Omission of"Climate Change" in Presidential Debates [link] what's it mean for US stance? effects global energy politics?#EIT12
@mendotagroup » 25 Oct '12, 4pm
Yes, Climate Change is the new four-letter word. The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@TheRenniessance » 25 Oct '12, 4pm
RT @cbruntlett: For the first time since 1988, climate change failed to surface explicitly as an issue in a presidential campaign: [link]
@cbruntlett » 25 Oct '12, 4pm
For the first time since 1988, climate change failed to surface explicitly as an issue in a presidential campaign: [link]
@InterconGreen » 25 Oct '12, 3am
The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link] :: No mention of environmental issues in any of the debates... fail.
@VandaStation » 24 Oct '12, 9pm
"Not once did climate change surface as an issue; this campaign is the first time that has happened since 1988" [link]
@lesliecstahl » 24 Oct '12, 6pm
[link] Crowley of CNN, “you climate change people” want the subject raised, but voters prefer hearing about the econ...yeah ok
@sabina818 » 24 Oct '12, 4pm
Climate change not mentioned in Pres debates for 1st time since 1988. 'The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name' [link]
@eldang » 24 Oct '12, 3pm
RT @DanaMeadowsInst: The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@PlannerKristin » 24 Oct '12, 2pm
The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link] #climatechange #election
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@climate_concept » 24 Oct '12, 8am
The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name: No mention of climate change in the US presidential debates [link]
@GeoffBenn » 24 Oct '12, 5am
For the record: The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link] #debate, #climate - oops!
@farrelljessica » 24 Oct '12, 5am
#1 Issue #Obama and #Mitt should have debated. #debate #debates #debatesfail - The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@farrelljessica » 24 Oct '12, 5am
"Hey, Climate Change? We don't care about you." - Love US Politics #debatesfail The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@RayGaluszkaJr » 24 Oct '12, 3am
The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link] HINT: Global Warming
@ocerga » 24 Oct '12, 3am
What's more important than sustaining out planet? I MEAN REEALY! The Issue That Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@ambitiousbee » 24 Oct '12, 1am
RT @ayakok2: この記事であー。と思ったのは、アメリカ大統領のディベートの内容が「仕事のない若い有権者」によって左右されるという論点が存在するということ。日本の若者は、もはや選挙に行っても高齢者に総数では勝てず、国を変えられないところまできてしまった。[link]
@ayakok2 » 24 Oct '12, 1am
この記事であー。と思ったのは、アメリカ大統領のディベートの内容が「仕事のない若い有権者」によって左右されるという論点が存在するということ。日本の若者は、もはや選挙に行っても高齢者に総数では勝てず、国を変えられないところまできてしまった。[link]
@ayakok2 » 24 Oct '12, 1am
一時はグリーンとかクールじゃね？的なノリで支持していた若者が多かっただけで、もともとそこに関心の高い国じゃない。お金が稼げなくなれば経済に目を向けるのは当然。 [link]
@donttreadonme53 » 24 Oct '12, 1am
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@margotiona » 23 Oct '12, 10pm
Ooooh Climate Change! (gasp!) The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@con_agius » 23 Oct '12, 10pm
The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name in a #Debate - #ClimateChange [link]
@LorenzoSaibene » 23 Oct '12, 9pm
RT @GiacomoSaibene: Climate change: The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@SarahBisbing » 23 Oct '12, 9pm
RT @j_zelikova: You climate change people, you only want to talk about climate change. The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@kazandra47 » 23 Oct '12, 9pm
Dissappointed: The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@acabercrombie » 23 Oct '12, 9pm
Talk about 'green jobs' abounded, but what about climate change? The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name [link] via @nytimes
@j_zelikova » 23 Oct '12, 9pm
You climate change people, you only want to talk about climate change. The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name [link]
@RobinMacNab » 23 Oct '12, 8pm
The Issue that Dare Not Speak Its Name: Silence reigned on issue of climate change in all three presidential debates [link]
@mikefricano » 23 Oct '12, 8pm
RT @KevinBDennehy: The issue that dare not speak its name: Not once is climate mentioned in debates #climatesilence [link] via @nytimesgreen
@KevinBDennehy » 23 Oct '12, 8pm
The issue that dare not speak its name: Not once is climate mentioned in debates #climatesilence [link] via @nytimesgreen
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