How New York Times, NPR And Wall Street Journal Print Fossil Fuel Talking Points Without Full Disclosure
Major news outlets often mislead readers by failing to report the fossil fuel funding of the conservative think tanks they cite and quote, according to a new study from the Union of ...
Tobacco Front-Group Chairman And Climate Science Denier Named President Of New Mexico State University
by Brad Johnson, campaign manager for Forecast the Facts Garrey Carruthers, NMSU President By a 3-2 vote on Monday, May 6, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents selected ...
The Coming GOP Civil War Over Climate Change: Reality And Demographics Are Battling The Kochs, Says National Journal
The National Journal has a long piece out, “The Coming GOP Civil War Over Climate Change: Science, storms, and demographics are starting to change minds among the rank and file.” ...
New Mexico State University’s Next President May Be A Climate Science Denier
by Brad Johnson, campaign manager for Forecast the Facts Former Republican governor Garrey Carruthers pushes his candidacy for the New Mexico State University presidency. On Monday ...
A Climate Flowchart To De-Confuse The Confused — And To Defuse The Confusers
Those who accept the overwhelming consensus of climate scientists have a simple-yet-scary argument to make: Humans are changing the climate and making it warmer because we are burning ...
Debunking The Dumbest Denier Myth (Again): ‘Climate Change’ Vs. ‘Global Warming’
Some myths pushed by the anti-science crowd are so laughably backwards that repeating them should be grounds for expulsion from homo “sapiens.” And so it is with the doubly ...
Global Ponzi Scheme: We’re Taking $7.3 Trillion A Year In Natural Capital From Our Children Without Paying For It
Last week, David Roberts over at Grist flagged a report carried out by the environmental consultant group Trucost, at the behest of The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity over ...
Study Finds Free-Market Ideologues Doubt Climate Science, Yet Buy Conspiracy Theories
Why do a determined minority — often in positions of power — refuse to accept that climate change is happening despite the overwhelming scientific evidence? A new study ...
During Standoff, Congressman Tweets Global Warming Joke About Boston Bombing Suspect
“Suspect thought he could escape in backyard boat after hearing Gore speak on global warming.” — Rep. Steve Stockman (R-TX) As police surrounded Boston Marathon bombing ...
Rep. Chris Stewart Whopper: ‘Majority Of Democrats Recognize That The Science Regarding Climate Change Is Uncertain’
by Emily Southard, Campaign Manager for Forecast the Facts Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) confronted by local climate activists at an April 2 town hall. Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) has doubled ...
Koch Comes Clean On Dirty Opposition To Cape Wind
An antique windmill stands at the gated entrance to Oyster Harbors in Osterville, MA, the location of Bill Koch’s family compound. (Photo credit: Southeby’s International Realty ...
McCarthy EPA Hearing: GOP Senators Focused On Climate Denial, Email, And IM
Republicans tried and failed to pin anything on Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, Gina McCarthy. When she appeared before the Senate Environment and ...
Congress: Where The Bible Disproves Science, And A Senator Tries To Torpedo An Admiral
Earlier today at a hearing on approving the Keystone pipeline, Buzzfeed reports that Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) took a slight detour into biblical science. I don’t think it’s ...
Denier Delingpole Wishes For ‘Climate Nuremberg’, Says ‘Hanging Is Far Too Good’ For Climate Scientists!
If the UK Telegraph does not retract and apologize for James Delingpole’s latest piece of pure hate speech, then it is declaring its own publication policies a sham. Actual ...
Rush Limbaugh Touts 13-Year-Old Who ‘Proved’ Global Warming Is A Hoax
On his radio show this week, Rush Limbaugh was excited to find a 13-year-old caller who discovered “lots of evidence” that global warming is a hoax. 13-year-old Alex from ...
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