Unpacking the aphelion phenomenon

A claim circulating on the internet says a cosmological event called the aphelion phenomenon will cause colder than normal weather. That’s due to the increased distance between the Earth and the sun during the event. This information related to the relationship between the aphelion phenomenon as the cause of coughs and colds. To unpack more on this we speak to Professor Guy Midgley, an expert on Global Change Sciences at Stellenbosch University. #DStv403