In the face of a clear scientific consensus, 30 per cent of Australians think concerns over global warming are exaggerated. How did it get to this?

We get most of our understanding of science from the media, so are journalists to blame that the heat has left the issue?

Panorama's Nick Toscano and Hayley Crane talk to a journo about balance and bias in reporting climate change, and to the Greens on why the political push has cooled, and why they blocked the ETS.

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Climate change balance- SYNcast.mp3