what's with the caption?This story is pretty cool, though I expect there’s more than a little CBI PR behind it.

Steel, aluminum, cement and chemical makers made the biggest cuts to carbon dioxide emissions. Along with paper, food and drink companies, they also took the biggest strides when it came to energy efficiency.

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But let’s talk about the caption. WTF? Nothing in the story so much as touches on the science of climate change. BBC just thought it was worth pointing out?

When they have a story on, say, new gene research, do they caption their picture with “the science of evolution has been disputed”?

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