Marr: I’m sick of people saying climate change isn't happening – just go outside today

Andrew Marr has hit out at 'sleazy and ignorant' people who deny the existence of climate change, challenging them to 'go outside and take a walk today'

Andrew Marr has hit out at "pallid, shadowy old businessmen and lazy, ignorant hacks and sleazy lobbyists" who say climate change is not real, challenging them to go outside now as the UK faces a blistering heatwave."As this contest to be the next prime minister goes on, there must be lots of you wishing you could intervene – say something - heckle - break into their bubble and force them to listen," Andrew said.

"Of course, given that the various candidates had to say they were jolly concerned, they were very keen on hitting Britain's net zero emission target by 2050 and all the rest of it. "Michael Hintze, a billionaire Australian donor who backs the Global Warming Policy Foundation, an organisation campaigning against net zero, has given money both to Kemi Badenoch and to Penny Mordaunt.

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