tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32328319.post6894126955662423182..comments2023-09-13T10:20:17.068+01:00Comments on punkscience: NI Environment Minister is a climate change denialist!punksciencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05322481220029985750noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32328319.post-75013462908139582032009-02-12T23:49:00.000+00:002009-02-12T23:49:00.000+00:00As an update, I must question whether Alexander CO...As an update, I must question whether Alexander COckburn, of CounterPunch, is a climate change denialist? I have been listening to his CD - "Beating the Devil - The Incendiary Rants of Alexander Cockburn", and on track 12 is the passage:<BR/><BR/>"I’m sure half the people who vote through star wars know perfectly well its an absolutely demented scheme. Although Republicans . . . You know the leftpunksciencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322481220029985750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32328319.post-81176552237866385672009-02-11T18:40:00.000+00:002009-02-11T18:40:00.000+00:00Nice. Its very alarming how many covert denialists...Nice. <BR/><BR/>Its very alarming how many covert denialists there are out there. I cannot believe that people such as Hanlon or Wilson are in possession of some damningly convincing evidence that unarguably disproves anthropogenic climate change. I therefore conclude that they are ignorant contrarians. I cannot see how such people can be held to account, other than by people like us slagging punksciencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322481220029985750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32328319.post-1218157256584637882009-02-11T13:33:00.000+00:002009-02-11T13:33:00.000+00:00Mike Hanlon, the Daily Mail's Science Editor, was ...Mike Hanlon, the Daily Mail's Science Editor, was an avowed climate denier up until 2006. He has quietly U-turned without explanation.<BR/><BR/>Joss Garman lists some chioce quotes and <A HREF="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2007/feb/09/themailsmadnonscientist" REL="nofollow">observes</A><BR/><BR/><I>Hanlon's assertion that "the threat from climate change is still largely unproven" was merrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10959849087751101034noreply@blogger.com