If it's consensus, it's not science. Consensus is politics. And if it's science, it's not consensus.
They are reminiscent of the Prohibition Movement in the United States during the earlier part of the 20th Century. When laws began to effect every single American, the emotive, eccentric, chicken-little, alcoholophobe Prohibitionists were relegated to the dust bin of History.
Likewise , Prince Charles and all of his Chicken Littles will also go the way of the Doh-doh bird.Either that or we will be driven back to the age of horse and buggy, hardly anything that any sane, practical individual would tolerate. Read the annals of Lord Monkton for the truth about Global Warmers:
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Remarks to the Commonwealth Club
by Michael Crichton
San Francisco
September 15, 2003