Ministers lavished £9m on climate change stunts... but public opinion is left cold by global warming 'propaganda'
A disastrous series of failed climate change publicity stunts cost taxpayers £9million, it emerged yesterday. The projects paid for by the Government’s Climate Challenge Fund did next to nothing to change public opinion, a Whitehall report found. It said the initiatives were almost entirely preaching to the converted and that trying to drum up interest through sensationalism only put people off. Daily Telegraph: Climategate: the official cover-up continues.