Science news articles about 'politicians'

Scientists urge politicians to deliver 'stringent emissions cuts and major adaptation efforts' to minimise damage

CBC News has obtained a document that says reducing greenhouse gases from Western Canada's oilsands will be much harder than politicians and the industry suggest.

... the language of male and female, and black and white politicians to determine whether ethnicity and gender play ... Powell and Condoleeza Rice. Specifically, they looked at how the politicians' speech was constructed: the number of syllables spoken ...

... in the American Journal of Political Science explores how and when politicians can use fear to manipulate the public into supporting policies ... has made false statements, the less likely it is that politicians will attempt to use fear at all. "A greater understanding of when fear ...

... of low-carbon future, says Chris Rapley Politicians and scientists must adopt a more positive and aspirational ...

Polls indicate many Canadians are uncertain about the swine flu vaccine, and politicians at Winnipeg City Hall are no exception.

... counter-productive to tell popes, princes or politicians something that they do not want to hear. But if you ...

Politicians in Maine want to place warning on cell phones that they may cause cancer. Yet unnecessary ...

... in Congress over US manned space exploration.Politicians from Florida, Texas and Alabama, three states ...

(AP) -- British politicians were among those caught up Friday in the latest Twitter-based scam which hijacks users' accounts to send out sexually explicit messages to friends and followers.

... wrecking ball that is Jon Stewart, American politicians are usually reduced to rubble. But there is one who got away ...

... clearly identified the contradictions voiced by Democrat politicians, they saw minimal contradiction in the statements by Republicans ... to keep. However … the problem may be less what the politicians are actually saying but rather how their words are heard and interpreted ...

... negotiating their survival. They can be as greedy, devious and Machiavellian as politicians, but nothing happens out of sight, behind the closed ...

... agency last year found hundreds of California politicians and bureaucrats had violated campaign finance and conflict ...

... University. "Voters need information to keep politicians accountable and the press delivers this information." However ... members of Congress, how that coverage influences voters, and how politicians react. The study found that "congruence" between congressional districts ...