Paul Krugman tackles the trashing of science by oil companies, Exxon in particular, to cloud research pointing to global warming. He also notes how the press, in its quest to be balanced, aids and abets this effort:
Update: Oops.
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April 17, 2006
Paul Krugman: Enemy of the Planet
Posted by Mark Thoma on April 17, 2006 at 06:40 AM in Air Quality | Permalink
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