Thatcher’s press officer joins [anti-] turbine campaign, Teesdale Mercury

[Sir Bernard Ingham, who worked as Margaret Thatcher’s Chief Press Secretary while she was Prime Minister] said: “I am wholeheartedly opposed to wind farms for Bolam and for anywhere else for that matter – they are a Government-organised racket at the expense of energy consumers and cannot be justified by their stated purpose – to reduce carbon emissions. A total scam.”

Greenpeace admits: BBC got it wrong about arctic sea ice melting

The right wing conservative climate-denial blog-and-twitosphere is abuzz with the news: Greenpeace admits live on the BBC that it lied about arctic melting.

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