NI environment minister in climate change denial row
11:35 pm - September 5th 2008
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Nortern Ireland – The Environment Minister Sammy Wilson has angered green campaigners by describing their view on climate change as a “hysterical psuedo-religion”.
In an article in the News Letter, Mr Wilson said he believed it occurred naturally and was not man-made.
“Resources should be used to adapt to the consequences of climate change, rather than King Canute-style vainly trying to stop it,” said the minister.
Peter Doran of the Green Party said it was a “deeply irresponsible message.”
… continued at BBC News
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12:19 pm, September 7, 2008
1. Jeff
Bravo, Mr. Wilson. Stick to your beliefs.
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