Public discourse has been polluted now for decades by corporate-funded disinformation - not just with climate change but with a host of health, environmental and societal threats. The implications for the planet are grim.
Michael E. MannAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 28, 1965
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