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"Weird science": JD Vance questions climate change while dodging Trump's "hoax" comments

Oct 02, 2024 View Original Article
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    -50% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -36% Negative

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57% : We support the environment to be cleaner and safer, but one of the things that I have noticed some of our Democratic friends talking a lot about is a concern about carbon emissions," Vance said, noting that he wants to "re-shore as much American manufacturing as possible and you want to produce as much energy as possible in the United States" in response to climate concerns.
20% : (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)Vice presidential hopeful JD Vance suggested during the debate Tuesday that decades of research backing up the relationship between climate change and fossil fuel emissions was "weird science.""This idea that carbon emissions drives all of the climate change, let's just say that that's true.

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