Question

It's one thing for a single institution to re-examine Pluto's standing in the solar system, but it's quite another for an international organization of astronomers to do so. When the IAU voting results were made public, a media-frenzy followed, temporarily displacing news stories on terrorism, the Iraq War, genocide in Darfur, and global warming. Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Pluto Files What is the main idea of this paragraph?

Answer 1

The News about pluto was considered a major news event.

Answer 2

The main idea of ​​this paragraph is to say that there are more important things to be exposed in the media than the pluto position in the solar system.

Step-by-step explanation:

The author of the paragraph is criticizing the media show that the pluto position in the solar system had, when the media should use this time to address issues more important to society such as terrorism, the Iraq War, the genocide in Darfur and the global warming