#climateterms — Public Fediverse posts

> .. there have been intimations that we should cease saying “global warming” and instead say “climate change”—albeit for wildly different reasons.
> The case for this phrase change dates at least back to an infamous 2002 memo by conservative strategist Frank Luntz, who argued that “while global warming has catastrophic connotations attached to it, #ClimateChange suggests a more controllable and less emotional challenge.”
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/05/framing-global-warming-vs-climate-change/
#ClimateTerms #GlobalWarming #FrankLuntz 🧵