Watch this thoughtful presentation by Professor Robert Manne [1] at the University of Melbourne earlier this summer. It's a concise review of the whole climate change denial movement as chronicled in Merchants of Doubt [2], Climate Cover-up [3] and elsewhere. It lasts just over an hour, so make some popcorn first.
Links:
[1] http://www.latrobe.edu.au/humanities/about/staff/profile?uname=RMManne
[2] http://www.merchantsofdoubt.org/
[3] http://www.amazon.com/Climate-Cover-Up-Crusade-Global-Warming/dp/1553654854
[4] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/7281
[5] http://desmogblog.com/tags/climate-science
[6] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/4624
[7] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/4831
[8] http://desmogblog.com/tags/michael-mann
[9] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/5081
[10] http://desmogblog.com/2012/09/19/robert-manne-how-vested-interests-defeated-climate-science