Friday, February 23, 2007
ignorance
Main Entry: ig·no·rance
Pronunciation: 'ig-n(&-)r&n(t)s
Function: noun
Definition: lack of knowledge, education, or awareness
13% of the american population has never heard of global warming.
96% of latin america has heard of global warming, and 75 percent think it's a "very serious" issue.
an article on the report, summarizing a 46-country poll of more than 25,000 internet users, is here. (and some commentary with a few extra numbers is here.)
Pronunciation: 'ig-n(&-)r&n(t)s
Function: noun
Definition: lack of knowledge, education, or awareness
13% of the american population has never heard of global warming.
96% of latin america has heard of global warming, and 75 percent think it's a "very serious" issue.
an article on the report, summarizing a 46-country poll of more than 25,000 internet users, is here. (and some commentary with a few extra numbers is here.)