Governor credits Schwarzenegger, others with shaping his views on issue.

By CRAIG PITTMAN & DAVID ADAMS, St. Petersburg Times

Just six months after taking office, Gov. Charlie Crist has leaped to the forefront of an issue his predecessors rarely mentioned: global warming.

His two-day summit on the issue last week drew 600 participants. He was written up in Time and interviewed on the CBS Early Show. Environmental groups sang his praises, and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called him "another great action hero."

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