Thursday, November 16, 2006

THE DENIAL MACHINE

THE DENIAL MACHINE  

http://www.cbc.ca/fifth/denialmachine/



"In the past few years, a hurricane has engulfed the debate about global warming. This crucial scientific issue has become a rhetorical firestorm with science pitted against spin and inflammatory words on both sides.

How could scientific fact, which many believe could determine the very future of the planet, become a political battleground, pitting left versus right, environmentalist versus climate change sceptic?

The Denial Machine follows a small but powerful group of scientists who argue, among other claims, that global warming may be a good thing and it investigates their links to the oil and coal industries.

Bob McKeown investigates why a debate that some say could determine the very future of our planet has become a partisan battleground."



Read More About This Story

http://www.cbc.ca/fifth/denialmachine/



On CBC-TV:

* Wednesday November 15 at 9pm and midnight

On CBC Newsworld:

* Friday November 17 at 10pm ET

* Saturday November 18 at 1 am, 4am 9am ET

* Sunday November 19 at6 am 7pm ET

* Tuesday November 21 at 4am ET




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