Hurricane!

From a letter sent by Australian Labor member Kelvin Tomson to business leaders.

For the past five years I have been concerned about the impact of global warming on the planet in general and Australia in particular. 1 have made numerous speeches in the Parliament and in the broader community on the need for urgent action to address this issue. Throughout this period I have been increasingly frustrated by the misinformation spread by “climate change sceptics”, who have sought to undermine the case for action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by peddling pretty much any line they could think of - that global warming was unproven, that it might not be man-made, that it might be good for us etc. None of these things is