This chapter examines the intricate relationship between climate science, politics, and public perception, particularly in light of the Climategate incident. It highlights the significant contributions of notable scientists and the impact of political decision-making on climate initiatives, reflecting on the struggles faced by climate advocates. The discussion also addresses the complexities of climate change as a collective action problem that demands government intervention instead of relying solely on market solutions.

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