# Conservative groups spend up to $1bn a year to fight action on climate change

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**Post date:** [December 26, 2013, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/conservative-groups-spend-up-to-1bn-a-year-to-fight-action-on-climate-change/677029/166 "2013-12-26T21:05:24Z")

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> [@brazil84](#):
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> What exactly do you mean by “AGW”? Although I have been referred to as a “denier” or a “skeptic,” it is possible that we actually agree.

It means “anthropogenic global warming.”

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