claim: sen. marco rubio "refuses to accept the basic science" on climate change and is "a climate change denier."
author: organizing for action
evidence_1: may 14, 2014 ... sen. marco rubio, r-fla., spoke about climate change on abc's 'this week' may  11. for a presidential hopeful who openly admits he's not a scientist, sen. marco  rubio ... the washington post published a scathing editorial implying that if he  can't accept concrete science, he's not ready to be president.
evidence_2: oct 18, 2016 ... sen. marco rubio (r-fl) reinforced his support for fossil fuels and his opposition  to slashing carbon emissions, saying climate policy will hurt jobs, as he faced  democratic challenger patrick murphy in a debate monday. asked about sea  level rise now affecting florida, rubio, a longtime climate denier, said ...
evidence_3: oct 17, 2016 ... sen. marco rubio (r-fla.) on monday refused to acknowledge the effects of  climate change on his home state, bolstering his denial of climate change ... sen.  rubio denies science.” rubio, who lost his bid for the republican presidential  nomination, has angered both democratic and gop lawmakers in his ...
evidence_4: mar 11, 2016 ... marco rubio seemed surprised he was asked about climate change science at a  republican presidential debate held in miami, where some 2.4 million ... to hear  his state's senator acknowledge it, too: “will you, as president, acknowledge the  reality of the scientific consensus about climate change and, ...
evidence_5: mar 11, 2016 ... front-runner donald trump famously dismissed climate change as a hoax  dreamed up by china to steal jobs. sen. ted cruz of texas, the chairman of a  senate subcommittee on science, calls climate change a “pseudo-scientific  theory” and a “religion.” and sen. marco rubio, miami's hometown boy and ...