News Round-Up
26 July 2024
Government Has Just Declared War on Free Speech
26 July 2024
by Toby Young
Top climate scientists have told the US Government that "misrepresentation, exaggeration or outright lying covers all the so-called evidence marshalled in support of imminent catastrophic global warming caused by CO2”.
Let us hope the next Prime Minister will abandon Boris's Net Zero zealotry and instead adopt a more balanced policy, mindful of the limits of models and the fact that Britain only emits 1% of the world's CO2.
The Met Office's forecast that England will revert to hunter-gathering by 2040 leads a crowded field of strong contenders in this year's Eco Crackpot of the Year Awards.
An American journalism professor has offered tips on how to present climate change news in ways which trick global warming sceptics into unwittingly supporting the alarmist cause.
One of Germany's most distinguished atmospheric scientists has castigated politicians for their climate alarmism and called the idea that humans can control the climate with their CO2 emissions an “absolute delusion”.
Another climate 'fact check', this time claiming our story reporting on the latest study showing that increases in CO2 lag behind global warming so cannot cause it, is "mostly false". Yet that is what the data show.
The monsoon season has started in Bangladesh, and the climate Armageddon stories are making their annual appearance in the press. Facts, however, are thin on the ground.
Last week was hot in Britain and the BBC says experts note it is rare to see temperatures this high in June. But a couple of hot days hardly proves that human-caused climate change is responsible.
USA Today is the latest outlet to 'fact check' a Daily Sceptic climate article. It says our claim that weather balloon data show global warming has slowed is "false". But you can see it with your own eyes.
A damning indictment of BBC climate reporting alleging 20 years of endemic bias and the production of fake news, has been presented to the Government’s mid-term Charter review of the Corporation.
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