As the list of scientists who agree man-made climate change is real continues to grow, there’s still a small, but vocal group who deny the phenomenon.
Among the loudest of the deniers, are those within the US Republican party, many of whom have deep ties to the fossil fuel industry. Even some of the scientists used to bolster the denial line have received funds from climate denying groups and corporations.
In the Reality Check, Mehdi Hasan highlights the ties between climate denial and the fossil fuel industry.
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