LAist is simply pursuing a climate alarmist angle in this story, while downplaying the larger and frankly blatant influences on the state’s cost of living crisis. California is known for…
Category: Bad science journalism
No, Yale Climate Connections, Dramatic Photos Don’t Prove Climate Change Effects
By substituting photographs for trends and models for measurements, Yale Climate Connections misleads readers into believing that six images can “show how climate change shaped our world.” They cannot. Climate…
Shropshire Sinkhole? Blame It On Climate Change!
If you want more money from the government, what better excuse do you need than “climate change”!
No, NPR, CBS, and NBC, Climate Change Isn’t a Proven Cause of Arctic Warming
This is not careful climate reporting; it is narrative-driven alarmism. Readers and viewers deserve to know that “since 2006” is not established as a climate change trend, that Arctic records…
Quit Lying, The New Republic, Climate Change Isn’t Threatening ‘Favorite Holiday Foods’
With the tinniest bit of effort, Kahn or The New Republic’s fact-checkers and editors could have discovered these facts themselves. They evidently couldn’t let facts get in the way of…
Wrong Again PBS, UN Is Pushing Another False Climate Crisis Report
By omitting the long trail of failed UN climate pronouncements, ignoring the dramatic decline in climate-related deaths, and treating speculative model outputs as inevitable futures, PBS and the Associated Press…
Wrong, Phys.org, Faulty Thermometers Aren’t Evidence of a ‘Climate Roller Coaster’
Phys.org does its readers a disservice by not fact checking the Nature study and examining other possible causes for its conclusions. Instead of a thoughtful scientific examination of the novel…
Media Outlets Shill for Climate Risk Firm, Despite No Evidence Showing Climate Change Threatens Homes
It seems strange that media outlets are flocking to white knight for First Street, and save its reputation. They are not the only company that does these kinds of “climate…
From Storm to Scare Story: How The Guardian Wrongly Claimed Climate Change Caused a ‘Climate Breakdown’
By implying that a heartbreaking family tragedy is proof of global climate collapse, The Guardian irresponsibly misleads its readers, substituting emotional persuasion and advocacy with scientific rigor. Readers deserve factual reporting complete…
NPR’s Climate ‘Tipping Points’ Advocacy – Three Claims, Zero Evidence
NPR listeners and readers deserve the truth, which can only be discovered when the full context of each alarmist claim is presented. Instead, shamefully, Hersher and Sommer betray the ideal…
If the BBC Never Questions Net Zero the Journalists Might as Well be Replaced by ChatGPT
The BBC seems to be dying. Unable to properly relate to the concerns of its nationwide audience, hazy on the difference between a man and a woman, seemingly keen on…
No, Al Jazeera, Fossil Fuels Aren’t Killing Billions—They’re Saving Them
The data clearly demonstrate that as fossil fuel use has expanded, global health has improved, lifespans have grown, infant mortality, starvation, and hunger have dramatically declined, and prosperity has reached…
The BBC: My Part In Its Downfall
The howls of anguish from the legions of BBC supporters on X only exposes the reality that the BBC now is biased as it always has been – but it…
SPACE.com Swallows Lies that Climate Change Is Making Wildfires Worse, It Isn’t
The underlying study used cherry picked data to claim wildfires were worsening. A review of larger data sets, both location-based historical measurements of wildfire acreage burned and large satellite data…
BBC to Review Bias in Climate Change Coverage
The BBC has launched an internal investigation into the woeful shortcomings of its climate coverage. Did the Director-General read Paul Homewood’s article documenting 50 instances when the BBC has published or broadcast…
The Independent is Laughably Wrong – There’s NO Climate Threat to Coffee, Chocolate, or Wine
The problem is that the Independent’s reporter, Emily Beament, presents these simulations as if they reflect reality. They do not. Real-world crop data tell a very different story.
Pakistan’s Deadly Floods Are Not Worsened by Climate Change, BBC
The BBC turned the piece that could have been a rational criticism of corruption that leads to major infrastructure issues and human deaths into a propaganda piece that pushes the…
The Guardian and Guterres Are Wrong: Science Shows No Climate ‘Tipping Points’
Guterres’ comments are not based on science, data, or even history. He is simply attempting to worry the public, with The Guardian’s complicity, in order to gain political leverage for…
The AP Gets Hurricanes Wrong, Again, Melissa’s Intensity Is Not Proof of Climate Change
By turning a single weather event into a climate morality tale, The Associated Press misleads its readers and betrays journalistic objectivity. Hurricanes, even powerful hurricanes like Melissa are meteorology, not ideology. It…