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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Barry Brill: Polar Bears, Shrinking Islands & Other Climate Fictions


Media tales of doom never pan out, but meantime they leave us poorly informed and feed bad policy.

For many years now, our mainstream media have run regular stories about possible future horrors that just “might” arise from human-caused climate change. But they seldom tell us when these speculations later turn out to be nonsense.

A US think-tank has collected “50 years of failed eco-apocalyptic predictions”. So far, none of the forecasts which included due dates have actually come to pass – not a single one!