Utah governor says climate change debate not over

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says he will host the first "legitimate" debate about whether humans contribute to global warming.

Despite widespread acceptance in the worldwide scientific community and in the U.S. government, the Republican says the debate over humans' role in climate change is far from over.

Herbert says he's working to bring together people on both sides of the issue so the state can forge good policies in the future.

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