Yes, they did! Although both terms have been used frequently for over 50 years, Frank Lutz, Republican strategist, noted that " It’s time for us to start talkin

Yes, they did! Although both terms have been used frequently for over 50 years, Frank Lutz, Republican strategist, noted that " It’s time for us to start talking about “climate change” insteud of global warming and “conservation ” instead of preservation." 1. “Climate change’’ is less frightening than “global warming; ” As one focus group participant noted, climate change “sounds like you’re going fkom Pittsburgh to Fort Lauderdale.” While global warming has catastrophic connotations attached to it, climate change suggests a more controllable and less emotional challenge. " From what we can see, it looks like Republicans adopted his recommendations. http://web.archive.org/web/20121030085144/http://www.ewg.org/files/LuntzResearch_environment.pdf http://web.archive.org/web/20121030085144/http://www.ewg.org...