WASHINGTON – The verdict is in: Global warming is occurring and emissions of greenhouse gases caused by human activity are the main cause.
Koch-funded Climate Change Skeptic Reverses Course
By Neela Banerjee, Los Angeles Times
Sun, 07/29/2012 - 12:28pm
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