Who Would You Trust On Climate Change ? Sir David Attenborough or Professor David Bellamy ?8/8/2022 From threadsirish: I grew up in the 80s, 90s and noughties listening to Sir David Attenborough and Professor David Bellamy. I loved listening to them both as they commented on the BBC on all things animals, nature and the environment. The dulcet tones of Attenborough and the distinctive voice and enthusiasm of Bellamy. Both were media darlings. Attenborough is still considered a British institution or as the younger generation would say “he’s a bit of a legend”. Bellamy passed away in 2019. He blamed his views on climate change for the downfall of his TV career and said he became a pariah. Did Bellamy have a point ? If we have learned anything over the last 2.5 years it’s that if the media engage in “ad-hominem” attacks on individuals then it’s worth examining further. If people’s opinions don’t fit with the global narrative being played out, be it Covid, Ukraine or Climate Change then they are silenced. Read more here . . .
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