Once accepted as a 'fact' by the media, some scientists and most politicians - it is incredibly difficult to get any fad reversed. It inevitably takes rapid root in the education system as well where it will be 'taught as fact' .One of the worst has been: Multiculturalism = Integrated Society.
The word has been bandied around to such an extent it becomes part of the vocabulary people use and the more sinister idea which underpins it is then lost.
'Climate change' and/or 'Global Warming' are the same.
I strongly recommend the article in the LINK below.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=557374&in_page_id=1770
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