Gordon Brown says James Delingpole and the climate change sceptics are 'flat-earthers'

Gordon Brown has decided to wade into Climategate.

He's just released this statement via the Downing Street press office:

"With only days to go before Copenhagen we mustn't be distracted by the behind-the-times, anti-science, flat-earth climate sceptics. We know the science. We know what we must do. We must now act."

So, Brown vs Delingpole. Let the games begin…