‘Matt Ridley, writing in Wired, exposes the end-of-the-world cultism that infects environmental activism, and shows how in almost every case, they got it spectacularly wrong’
'From SARS to mad cow disease to acid rain to ozone holes, the environmentalists cannot resist the temptation to invoke apocalyptic prophesies to scare the public witless'
By: Marc Morano - Climate DepotAugust 17, 2012 9:31 PM

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- Democratic Senator Whitehouse apologizes for citing Okla. tornadoes in climate change speech — ‘Regrets the timing of his speech’
- Dem Sen. Boxer blames tornadoes on global warming — Plugs her carbon tax bill to fix bad weather: ‘This is climate change. We were warned about extreme weather…We need to protect our people’ – ‘Carbon could cost us the planet’
- Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Set A New Daily Record on May 20: ‘Breaking the old record set in 2000 by 66,000 sq km. 2013 is now in 6th place for daily records set’
- Sen Whitehouse enters realm of buffoonery: Analysis: US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse From Rhode Island Provides Erroneous Information To American Public in Global Warming Rant’
- 1970s Global Cooling Scare: ‘Almost every major climate organization endorsed the 1970s ice age scare, including NCAR, CRU, NAS, NASA – as did the CIA’ — Sound Familiar?!
- DEATH WISH: Flashback 2009: Nobel-Winning Warmist Economist Thomas Schelling ‘Wished’ for ‘tornadoes’ and ‘a lot of horrid things’ to convince Americans of climate threat!
- Retraction Watch: Warmist John Cook’s 97% consensus study falsely classifies scientists’ papers according to the scientists that published them
- Retraction Watch: Warmist John Cook claimed that papers by skeptics Craig D. Idso, Nicola Scafetta, and Nir J. Shaviv endorsed CO2-induced global warming?
- Deadly Oklahoma Tornadoes – When CO2 Was Below 320 PPM
- Bill Nye ‘the Science Fool’ on CNN: Claims: Higher average global temperature provides heat for tornadoes
- NYT’s Andrew Revkin: ‘Any influence of climate change on dangerous tornadoes (so far the data point to a moderating influence) is, at best, marginally relevant and, at worst, a distraction’
- Warmist John R. Talbott at Huffington Post suggests that the Oklahoma tornado is a wake-up call from God — Declares it a ‘Man-Made Disaster’
- Flashback 1975: Tornado Outbreaks Blamed On Global COOLING
- Democratic Senator Whitehouse uses Oklahoma tornado for rant over global warming
- Obama sweats global warming: Worries planet in ‘chaos’ 30 years from now ‘because of decisions that we made or decisions that we failed to make’
- BBC Laugher: Less global warming may cause more damage — BBC Radio’s Today program. The BBC’s Roger Harrabin reports: ‘So it is possible that the climate would warm less than predicted, but the effects of the warming at a low level might be greater than predicted’
- We’re still doomed!? ‘Climate change meltdown unlikely but human disaster looms, claims new research’
- Climate Scientist Dr. Judith Curry on new study lowering temperature estimates: Mainstreaming ECS ~ 2 C — ‘It will be very interesting to see how the IPCC AR5 plays this’
- Matt Ridley: New Nature Geoscience paper v significant. ‘If just 1.3C temp rise to 2060, half of which has happened already’
- New paper shows transient climate response less than 2°C
