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CLIMATE DELAYER [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Science
  • Climate Change
CONT

In the ensuing days, [the politician] warned ... of the threat of "climate delayers:" people who appear to accept that something needs to be done about climate change, but don't seem to grasp its urgency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences politiques
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Personne qui croit en la nécessité d'endiguer les changements climatiques, mais qui montre peu d'empressement à prendre les mesures nécessaires pour le faire.

OBS

climatoattentiste : terme entériné par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada.

Spanish

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