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55 percent of Republicans in Congress and 90 percent of the party's leadership deny climate chan


"After 341 straight months of warmer-than-average global temperatures, 55 percent of Republicans in the 113th Congress still deny climate change. Among the party's leadership, 90 percent are deniers. Whether it's cause or effect, large donations from the dirty energy industry flow accordingly."

[DF- There is a great graphic to go along with this quote at: Denial for Dollars][DF- the source for this information is from Thinkprogress.org which maintains an up-to-date list of congressional climate deniers and their campaign donations.]

Rauber, Paul. November 2013. Grapple: Denial for Dollars. Sierra. http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/201311/grapple-climate-change-denial-co...http://thinkprogress.org/climate-denier-caucus/

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