Lawmakers avoid buzzwords on climate change bills

An article on the linguistics of climate change that describes how state lawmakers in Virginia used the term "recurrent flooding" in place of "sea level rise" to avoid political backlash.

Date: 2012
Author:
Authors: Scott Harper
Organization: The Virginian-Pilot
Strategic Approach: Engagement, Framing
Author: Scott Harper
Organization:
Organization: The Virginian-Pilot
Strategic Approach: Engagement, Framing

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