Effects of Climate Change Alarmism on Children: Ian Plimer

Published on October 5, 2024

He’s well known for rejecting the majority consensus in science on climate change. But professor emeritus Ian Plimer says he has good reasons to challenge the prevailing orthodoxy. “More recently, I’ve been concerned about kids who are emotionally distraught about the climate crisis that they’re told is happening,” Plimer told an audience at the CPAC Australia conference in Brisbane on Oct. 5, announcing the release of his new book “The End of the World.” He said the book, which has seven co-authors, looks at the effects that climate change alarmism is having on children. “There’s a prominent psychiatrist who looked at the national curriculum, where from kindergarten to when they finished university, [our children] are getting pounded with ideas about how you are sinning, you’re creating the end of the world, you’re destroying the planet, it’s all your fault, you’re not going to live very long....