Martin Robbins has, as he says, done a bloody petition. He hates them but did this one anyway, so you see how it is.
BBC Question Time: Please give scientists proper representation on Question Time
He provides a graph on it:
… Read the restSince the last general election, scientists have been less well-represented on BBC Question time than reality TV show contestants. Nigel Farage of UKIP – a party without an MP – has appeared on the show four times more often than all scientists put together. Important debates on climate change have been conducted with denialists such as Melanie Phillips, Nigel Lawson and James Delingpole, without a single climate scientist given an opportunity to contribute. Debates on drug policy
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