Some interesting reading here, too
When Your Paycheque Depends on a Climate Crisis « NoFrakkingConsensus
"In other words, there is now a small – perhaps even middling-sized – army of people around the world whose economic lives depend on the rest of us believing that climate catastrophe is just around the corner. If we were to liberate ourselves from climate fear and anxiety they’d all be out of work. Their travel to exotic places, their moments in the media spotlight – and a significant portion of their self-identities – would all disappear."
Something tells me there`s a lot more AGW apparatchiks being paid by "Big Carbon" than there are sceptics paid by "Big Oil"...and Big Al has made
just a little pocket money himself out of this construct, I hear...