New UKIP Leader Neil Hamilton Thinks Climate Change is a ‘Hoax’

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Former Tory MP and prominent climate science denier Neil Hamilton has been appointed UKIP’s interim leader.

A member of the Welsh Parliament and its climate change, environment and rural affairs committee, Hamilton last year branded global warming “another age of fad and fancy” and claimed there was “no correlation” between carbon dioxide and global temperature rise.