Baptist Press - Poll: Pastors skeptical of global warming - News with a Christian Perspective

When asked to respond to the statement, "I believe global warming is real and manmade," 41 percent of pastors strongly disagree, up from 27 percent in a similar survey conducted in 2008. That marks an increase of more than 50 percent.

According to the new survey -- which is based on data collected in October -- 19 percent of pastors somewhat disagree with the statement, 13 percent somewhat agree and 23 percent strongly agree. Combining the answers, 60 percent disagree and 36 percent agree.

Carbon tax hammers Gillard in polls - Environment - NZ Herald News

Prime Minister Julia Gillard's fragile minority Government continues to sink in the polls as Australians increasingly turn against her proposed carbon tax.

Arguing with Rocks | The Energy Collective

At Exxon, Brian Flannery, a respected atmospheric scientist and a climate skeptic, led a highly centralized strategy team that left little room for debate. European companies, by contrast, lacked internal expertise in atmospheric science, and so relied more on outside scientists who hewed to the mainstream consensus.