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Lawson rails against ‘religious fervour’ of the climate change ‘alarmists’

Policies to dramatically cut carbon dioxide emissions are politically, economically and scientifically irrational, says the former chancellor Lord Lawson, who thinks alarm about man-made climate change has similarities to religion

Andrew Forster
16 May 2014
Lawson: computer models “scarcely worth the computer code they are written in”
Lawson: computer models “scarcely worth the computer code they are written in”

 

Fear about man-made climate change doesn’t feature quite so prominently in the transport policy debate today as it did five or ten years ago but it continues to be a fundamental building block in how policy-makers frame ‘the transport problem’. With the exception of grassroots organisations such as motorist group the Alliance of British Drivers, there appears to be universal acceptance within the transport sector that man-made climate change is real, that it poses a serious...

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