Matt McGrath of the BBC Goes Climate Banana Crazy
Banana prices to go up as temperatures rise, reports the BBC. Unmentioned is that banana output has doubled over the past 20 years, surely helped by a little extra warmth and atmospheric CO2.
Banana prices to go up as temperatures rise, reports the BBC. Unmentioned is that banana output has doubled over the past 20 years, surely helped by a little extra warmth and atmospheric CO2.
Coral numbers on the Great Barrier Reef have "exploded" in recent years despite highly publicised episodes of bleaching, according to a recently published report.
Lawks-a-mercy, the oceans have stopped boiling. Plunging ocean temperatures signal the collapse of the strong El Niño that has driven a year-long bout of climate hysteria. How will the Met Office hide it this time?
It's 'whack-a-mole' time as alarmists revive classic climate tropes such as ice-free Arctic summers, starving Polar bears and the disappearing Great Barrier Reef, none of which are true.
Germany has begun felling up to 120,000 trees from the 'fairy tale' forest of Reinhardswald – setting of many Brothers Grimm tales – to make way for wind turbines. But not a peep in protest comes from the Greens.
The population is not being told the truth about the real cost of Net Zero, a former World Bank economist has warned. It will require at least 5% of GDP for the next 20 years – and savage cuts in living standards.
Dark clouds are looming over the integrity of temperature data collected by the Met Office and its implications for the promotion of Net Zero initiatives.
A third of U.K. Met Office temperature stations have 'junk status' and may be wrong by up to 5°C, an FOI reveals. A further almost 50% are 'near junk' and may be out by 2°C.
Green billionaires are pouring money into campaigns to persuade Hollywood writers to catastrophise the climate, with the aim that half of TV and film output will acknowledge climate change within three years.
Despite all the media hype around wildfires in Rhodes last summer, the data that are now out reveal that wildfires across southern Europe were completely normal in 2023.
The Met Office is refusing to retract a claim made by a senior meteorologist on BBC radio that storms are becoming "more intense" due to climate change, despite admitting that it has no evidence to back up the claim.
One of India’s iconic large birds, the great Indian bustard, is feared to be about to go extinct due to the growth of electric transmission lines from wind and solar power. Just 150 birds may remain.
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