Climate Change Deniers?
Posted by Mr O'Meara on Aug 2, 2008 in Uncategorized |
Who is behind climate change deniers? | theage.com.au
WHEN the tobacco industry was feeling the heat from scientists who showed that smoking caused cancer, it took decisive action.
It engaged in a decades-long public relations campaign to undermine the medical research and discredit the scientists. The aim was not to prove tobacco harmless but to cast doubt on the science.
This story is an interesting mix of politics, science and geography.