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How cynical and self serving does one have to be to invent terms like "clean coal/diesel" and "clear skies act" instead of accepting that the world is ready for
by saimiam 9y ago
How cynical and self serving does one have to be to invent terms like "clean coal/diesel" and "clear skies act" instead of accepting that the world is ready for proper environmental stewardship?
I mean, even Philip Morris eventually started saying cigarettes cause lung cancer and kids are better off staying away from them...
- notadoc 9y agoFrank Luntz is kind of a modern wizard with coining friendlier terms for politicians to use https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Luntz#Use_of_language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Luntz#Use_of_language You might recall the whole rephrasing "global warming" as "climate change" thing too https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2003/mar/04/usnews.climatechange https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2003/mar/04/usnews.c...