Please to see this favorable polling on public perception/acceptance of the science of climate change.
But @NBCNews, please don't frame this as a matter of "belief"!
Gravity acts whether or not you "believe" it.
Climate change is real whether or not you "believe it".https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1080157433018937344 …
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Good point. Accept affirms. Beliefs waver.
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I will use accept from now on
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Although, it doesn't matter if you understand, believe or accept if you don't act, as in take climate action. I think we may need to move beyond caring if someone believes, it's time to care whether or not they're taking action.
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I have been trying to do this myself for the past few years, but it is *very* hard to do. "Believe", in English, means both "accept" and "belief", whereas "accept" and "understand" are kind of wishy-washy and need more verbiage to clarify.
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For example, the National Petroleum Council in 1981: that increased atmospheric CO2 is largely from burning fossil fuels is "widely accepted"https://twitter.com/BanksTalking/status/1073636743226638336?s=19 …
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