The Australia Institute’s Executive Director Dr Richard Denniss debated professional climate change sceptic Lord Christopher Monckton at the National Press Club on Tuesday 19 July.
To read Richard’s take on the debate, click here
To read an account of the debate Richard wrote for Crikey, click here
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