climate-science denial

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Shadow Secretary of State for Transport

Secretary of State for International Development

Shadow Secretary of State for International Development

Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities

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Member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom

is a uniquely American position, with Americans proving to be the least likely to agree that climate change is largely the result of human activity in a 2014 survey of 20 countries, including China, india, australia, and great britain.

The entrenchment of climate-science denial is one of the ways the United States appears to be exceptional relative to the rest of the world. A comparative 2015 study of nine conservative political parties in countries such as Canada, Germany, and Spain concluded that 'the U.S. Republican Party is an anomaly in denying anthropogenic climate change.' Meanwhile, Americans were least likely to agree that climate change is largely the result of human activity in a 2014 survey of 20 countries, including China, India, Australia, and Great Britain.

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