Thursday, July 3, 2008

Where do US lawmakers stand on science?

From Short Sharp Science blog -
Enter the non-profit Scientists and Engineers for America, which is asking voters to help get candidates on the record by asking seven questions about science and technology policy.

Some candidates have already written back with their positions. Congressman Danny Davis (D-IL), for example, has come right out in favour of an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050. That, incidentally, is presidential hopeful Barack Obama's position, too.

More HERE.