Yet these conclusions need to be reaffirmed in the face of efforts by well-funded special-interest groups to sow doubt among the public. Indeed, these efforts have been so successful that few members of the public are aware of the scientific consensus on the fundamentals of climate change.
但这些结论需要一再重申，因为资金充裕的特殊利益集团不懈地在群众中播撒怀疑的种子。事实上，这样的行径获得了巨大成功，很少有群众知道科学界对气候变化基本情况的一致。许多人相信这是个有待争议的问题，其实绝非如此。