"Media consign global warming to back burner"

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Climate change may be a top issue in the minds of California voters, but so far it's played only a cameo role in this year's presidential race.

The League of Conservation Voters has been tracking the number of questions asked of the presidential candidates on the Sunday news shows and the debates televised by the major networks. Of the more than 2,900 questions asked, only four have mentioned the words "global warming."

"It's stunning," said David Sandretti, the League of Conservation Voters' chief spokesman.