Saturday 8 October 2016

Politicians discussing global warming – when it is important to appear to be doing something



“Politicians discussing global warming” – a sculpture by Isaac Cordal
Credit: Isaac Cordal/Twitter

Sniping at those who are actually getting on with it is another way to appear to be doing something – particularly valuable if you need to deflect attention from your own inaction.

What if climate change is just a hoax?” has been used to good effect too.

Some have found, “I don’t believe in global warming”, appropriate in some circumstances.
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