Chris wrote:

Judging from the article in New Scientist

Ah, that most respected of scientific journals...


a few weeks ago, the vast
majority of scientific opinion is that global warming is a fact

So far so good.


with the
main discussions on how soon and how bad it is going to get.

Well, and whether anything we've done over the past 200 years has made
any difference whatesoever to the trend.



Many of the sceptics can be discounted on the basis of their vested
interests, or the fact that their scientific knowledge has limited
relevance to the study of climate change.

I don't work for an oil company, and I have a degree in environmental
chemistry.


At the end of the day all information will be filtered through the
media, all you can do is read as widely as possible and make up your own
mind.

Not really; original data is readily available.


--
Grunff