Climate truth-tellers

For long, climate change deniers rejected these models as unverifiable and results of questionable inputs

“Strange times are these in which we live in... And the person that dares to tell the truth is called at once a lunatic and fool.” This fabled remark supposedly made by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato still holds true, at least in parts. Coal prices are near record highs in 2021, at a time when countries across the globe are speaking about carbon neutrality. Also, not long ago, climate modellers warning about global warming were being dubbed “alarmists” — the politest of all the adjectives used for them.

But climate modellers are having their day in the sun, finally. “...Our