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Earth

Essay: Making a myth of climate change

2 March 2005

Jeremy Leggett is chief executive of Solarcentury, the UK’s largest independent solar electric company, and a member of the UK government’s Renewables Advisory Board. State of Fear by Michael Crichton is published by Harper Collins

WHEN I visited America during my time working for Greenpeace International in the 1990s, time and again people would say to me “we really don’t approve of the way your organisation blew up that French ship”, or words to that effect. It happened once at the end of a meeting with a lawyer in Philadelphia. He was defending Lloyds of London against a suit filed…

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