Myths and controversies about climate change

Admission free. All welcome.

Simon Gosling & George Swann, School of Geography, University of Nottingham.

The past decade has seen a number of myths and controversies about climate change played out in the media. In this talk, Simon and George will present both sides of the argument, from the standpoint of: 1) general media portrayal and sceptics; and 2) the scientific consensus, respectively. They will cover recent issue such as the hiatus (slow down in global warming) and Climategate.