The science is settled, but the media isn't

The science is settled, but the media isn't

Are you a climate scientist?
There aren’t a whole lot of people who are. But if you look and listen to the news, most journalists show two types, those who do and those who do not believe climate change is human induced.
And it’s got many climate scientists annoyed, because while this coverage makes it seems like half do and half don’t, when, according to a US report 97 per cent do believe in man-made climate change.
The Conversation, a website where academics and experts write on issues and news of the day, began a two-week series on Tuesday aimed at telling the climate change story like it is.
 
Emma Buckley Lennox reports.  

When aired: 
Wed, 15/06/2011 - 16:30
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