Climate denial: a new strategy

If the fossil fuel industries and their allies can no longer hope to discredit the science or confuse the public about the evidence, maybe they can at least deflect and divert the pressure for effective action on climate change on to targets that do not directly threaten the sales of their products.

Hundreds gathered in May to protest government inaction on climate change. A new UN climate report found that emissions have gone up 15 per cent in the past 10 years.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GWYNNE DYER

November 27, 2019

LONDON, U.K.—What a surprise! The annual emissions report by the United Nations is now out, and greenhouse gas emissions are still going up thir...

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