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Peter Ridd’s European adventure
14 minutes Posted Nov 25, 2019 at 6:00 pm.
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A speaking tour of Europe has revealed the strategy behind Peter Ridd’s rejection of reef science: he believes that if people doubt the reef is dying, they will doubt climate change more broadly. Max Opray on the Australian physicist whose sacking became a cause célèbre. 

Guest: Morning editor at Schwartz Media Max Opray.

Background reading:

Peter Ridd and the climate sceptics in The Saturday Paper

The Saturday Paper

The Monthly

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