Not exact matches
Similar to other talking points from the Al Gore side of the issue (e.g. the «tobacco industry parallel,» and the «inconsistent statements» notion), the bit about influential climate
deniers having «a big megaphone» is a
single - serving talking point, meant to be swallowed without question by the general public and regurgitated instantly by
global warming believers when the need arises.
The 94 year - old scientist, famous for his Gaia hypothesis that Earth is a self - regulating,
single organism, also said that he had been too certain about the rate of
global warming in his past book, that «it's just as silly to be a [climate]
denier as it is to be a believer» and that fracking and nuclear power should power the UK, not renewable sources such as windfarms.
The news reports should, quite frankly, be focussed on his admission that, as Prime Minister of Australia for thirteen years, during which time he steadfastly refused to take any action to mitigate
global warming, his only investigation of the science was read a
single book, by a well known
denier two years after leaving office.
Clinton said that the
single most important thing an American can do right now is to make it unacceptable to be a climate change
denier — and that the GOP's
global warming denial makes us «look like a joke» in the international community.