Christopher,
My comment on your last point is just a little tangential but I suggest
we can look for a pretty solid clue in the thinking that enables the
Republicans in America to give the Democrats such a close run for their
money.
Brian Orr
On 31 Jan 2011, at 11:35, Christopher Shaw wrote:
> Be interesting to see how they get an hour from this - spokespeople
> for the
> sceptic position are well paid shills for the profit motive. There,
> that
> didn't take long.
>
> More useful I would have thought to focus on the cultural biases
> that make
> it possible for some members of the public to believe that the
> sceptics have
> the interests of ordinary people at heart.
>
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> Subject: climate sceptic doc. on BBC4 this evening
>
> Dear Crisis Forumers,
>
> This looks like it might be interesting.
>
> Best,
>
> Chr
>
>
>
> Meet the Climate Sceptics
>
> Filmmaker Rupert Murray takes us on a journey into the heart of
> climate
> scepticism to examine the key arguments against man-made global
> warming
> and to try to understand the people who are making them.
> Do they have the evidence that we are heating up the atmosphere or are
> they taking a grave risk with our future by dabbling in highly
> complicated science they don't fully understand? Where does the truth
> lie and how are we, the people, supposed to decide?
> The film features Britain's pre-eminent sceptic Lord Christopher
> Monckton as he tours the world broadcasting his message to the public
> and politicians alike. Can he convince them and Murray that there is
> nothing to worry about?
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00y5j3v
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