by David McCoy | Feb 5, 2014 | Blogs, Climate & Environment
In a previous posting, I argued that it is important for everyone to have some understanding of climate science – which is why Medact produced a summary and discussion of the latest UN report about the physical science of climate change. I also questioned the scientific understanding of Owen Paterson, Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs following his ill-judged comments on the UN report. But why is there is so much scepticism and denial about the evidence of anthropogenic global warming?
by David McCoy | Feb 5, 2014 | Blogs
Owen Paterson is the Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and therefore leads on government policy with regards to global warming. But his reaction to the latest report on the physical science of climate changed by the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate... by David McCoy | Dec 12, 2013 | Blogs, Economic Justice
David McCoy is a public health physician based at Queen Mary University, London. He is also Chair of the Board of Medact. On December 2nd, Panorama – one of the BBC’s flagship documentary programmes – screened a documentary (Where’s Our Aid Money Gone?) about the...