The New Net Zero Resistance is Doomed to Fail
4 October 2024
by Ben Pile
News Round-Up
4 October 2024
In this week's Frozen Planet II, David Attenborough claims more bowhead whales are falling prey to orcas as the sea warms. The reality, though, is that bowheads are thriving and their populations growing.
Star BBC presenter Graham Norton has said that cancel culture makes it “hard to find Right-wing guests” to come on his BBC talk show, and even if you find one, "the audience probably don’t want to see them".
The BBC has boasted that it triggered the removal of a Facebook vaccine injury support group with over 250,000 members. Are the injured no longer even allowed to talk to one another?
A claim made by a local government minister that over a third of Pakistan in the current flooding is underwater was repeated around the world, but the true figure is 8%.
Neil Henderson, a senior editor at the BBC, has publicly rebuked Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker for tweeting partisan nonsense, pointing out it’s a breach of the BBC’s editorial rules on impartiality.
The BBC has reported that the amount of tree cover being burnt has doubled in the last 20 years due to ‘climate change’. Even Greenpeace thinks this is nonsense.
The BBC recently broadcast the series "Big Oil vs The World" alleging that the oil and gas industry deliberately disseminated climate misinformation. But in three hours not a shred of evidence was presented.
Polar bears increasing, forests of coral springing up, global warming on pause, even Arctic ice seems to be making a small comeback – is there no end to all this bad news for green agenda-driven journalists?
BBC weathermen recently complained of ‘abuse’ after viewers responded to alarmist reporting of the recent heatwave by telling them to "get a grip". Meanwhile, anyone who questions climate orthodoxy is branded a 'denier'.
The BBC is accused of following 'Stonewall's Law' and counting transwomen as women when implementing its new equality goal whereby 50% of all on-air contributors must be female.
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