An open letter well worth signing: tell the BBC to cover climate change issues properly! #climatec

Petition to the new BBC Director General on climate change coverage | Campaign against Climate Change

campaigncc.org 02 Sep '12, 4pm

An open letter well worth signing: tell the BBC to cover climate change issues properly! #climatec

We are facing a Climate Emergency. Global temperatures are rising and Arctic ice melt is outpacing the IPCC's worst predictions. We might hope that the BBC would lead the way in providing clearsighted coverage of the situation, but unfortunately this is not always the case. So for example, on 13 July, in an interview on the Today programme, John Humphrys asked "You can't absolutely prove, can you, that CO2 in the atmosphere is responsible for global warming?" On 17 September, a new Director General, George Entwistle, will take office at the BBC. We will be writing to him to ask for the BBC to take its responsibilities seriously when it comes to reporting climate change. Please add your name to the letter and show him that this is something many licence fee payers care about. Examples of problematic reporting on the Today programme , Radio 5 and the Daily Politics Show. 201...

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