Perry and Romney split on global warming
A sharp divide has emerged between two leading Republican presidential candidates on the issue of climate change. While apparent front-runner Mitt Romney believes the world is getting warmer and that humans are contributing to that pattern, Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday called that “a scientific theory that has not been proven.” Taking questions at the storied Politics and Eggs breakfast in Bedford, N.H., Perry was asked about a passage in his ... Full Story »
Posted by Fabrice Florin - via Google News (Climate Change), Memeorandum, Salvador Sala (t), Thanh Tran (t)
I suspect that were I to go looking I would find Perry using the same quote, i.e., "...a scientific theory that has not been proven" when he expresses his views on evolution, too. The author cites Huntsman as viewing Perry as "outside the mainstream" on this issue. One can only hope, but there are lots of folks out there who seem content to get their scientific information from the likes of Rush Limbaugh. More's the pity.