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Sir Maritin Rees: Press 'exaggerate' climate controversy

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The president of the Royal Society has said press reporting of climate science exaggerates the controversies, but that it is "too much to expect" news editors to make different choices.

"The press naturally highlights what is new, and that may not be the most important thing," Lord Rees told Today presenter Justin Webb.

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