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A proven waste of space

The Independent is spending far too much space allowing debates on anthropogenic climate change.
Topics such as whether cigarettes cause cancer, evolution of the species, and geocentric and heliocentric cosmology are being badly neglected.
I expect more diligence on the Independent’s part in attending to these important topics future.
Heather D’Cruz
Geelong West

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