Drilled

The Climate Deniers Have Lost Their King, and Still They Soldier On

05.19.2020 - By Critical FrequencyPlay

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In April 2020, Fred Singer, longtime king of the climate deniers, died at the age of 95. In this episode, investigative reporter Dan Zegart, author of the book Civil Warriors, about the 1990s tobacco litigation, joins to talk about Singer's place in the history of science denial. Connor Gibson, an investigator with Greenpeace also joins to talk about the climate denial machine Singer built, the legacy he leaves behind, and whether the COVID-19 pandemic may topple science denial and fake free marketeering forever.Singer obituary: https://www.drillednews.com/post/fred-singer-obituary-climate-denierSupport our work: https://www.drillednews.com/support-us

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