Saturday, February 16, 2013

A conservative who believes that climate change is real

Yale Environment 360: Heresy may have cost Bob Inglis his seat in the U.S. Congress. As a six-term Republican congressman from one of South Carolina's most conservative districts, Inglis told an audience at a 2010 campaign event that he believed in human-caused climate change. The fallout from that comment helped ensure his defeat by a Tea Party-backed candidate. Bob Inglis After leaving Congress, Inglis established the Energy and Enterprise Initiative at George Mason University. The organization has taken on a daunting...

URL: http://e360.yale.edu/feature/interview_bob_inglis_conservative_who_believes_climate_change_is_real/2615/
Enclosure: http://e360.yale.edu/images/features/Bob-Inglis_e360_interview.jpg

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