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UK: Prime Minister Cameron appoints climate change sceptic as adviser

exclamation-flag-UKClimate change sceptic to advise David Cameron on foreign policy, , environment correspondent The Guardian,   10 May 2013  Appointment of Peter Lilley, one of only four MPs to vote against Climate Change Act, criticised by green campaigners One of the government’s fiercest climate change sceptics has been appointed to advise the prime minister on key foreign policy issues, in a move that has angered green campaigners. Peter Lilley, a former minister under Margaret Thatcher and John Major, was one of only four MPs to vote against the Climate Change Act, and has been a frequent contributor to climate-sceptic forums, as well as being vice-chairman of oil company Tethys Petroleum. He will work on the new No 10 Downing Street foreign policy board, headed by Jo Johnson…. http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/may/10/climate-change-sceptic-peter-lilley

May 11, 2013 - Posted by | general

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