Science and Election 2012

In 2008, I wrote an article for our newsletter contrasting the two Presidential candidates’ positions on science with an emphasis on water and environmental clean-up issues. Here I’d like to reprise that article with a review of how President Obama and Mitt Romney address these issues. As with my previous article, my primary sources are the candidates’ websites and the Science Debate website.

President Barack Obama

Photo credit: White House

Governor Mitt Romney

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore

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