New NASA satellite data find that the vital base of the ocean food web shrinks when the world's seas get hotter. The data show a significant link between warmer water and reduced production of phytoplankton of the world's oceans.
Democracy is utterly dependent upon an electorate that is accurately informed. In promoting climate change denial (and often denying their responsibility for doing so) industry has done more than endanger the environment. It has undermined democracy.
There is a vast difference between putting forth a point of view, honestly held, and intentionally sowing the seeds of confusion. Free speech does not include the right to deceive. Deception is not a point of view. And the right to disagree does not include a right to intentionally subvert the public awareness.
Question on PETM marine extinctions