Leonardo DiCaprio: Humans Have Had a Devastating Impact on our Planet
April 4th, 2007 10:14 AM
Vanity Fair has just released its second annual “Green Issue.” This year, actor Leonardo DiCaprio was prominently placed on the cover -- captured by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz no less -- standing at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon in southeast Iceland perfectly looking the part as Hollywood's foremost concerned environmentalist.In the featured piece, DiCaprio was labeled “The Man of the…
Another Drive-By Headline on Court CO2 Ruling
April 3rd, 2007 12:25 PM
UPDATE (14:18 EDT): See bottom of post. The front-page teaser headline for today's front page Washington Post article on the Supreme Court's CO2 ruling (emphases below are mine):Court: EPA Violated Clean Air ActSupreme Court rebukes Bush administration for refusing to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.The link takes readers to today's front page article by Robert Barnes and Juliet Eilperin, "…
Judge’s Ruling Demonstrates Danger of Al Gore’s Global Warming Cam
April 2nd, 2007 10:42 AM
For those skeptical about man’s role in climate change who haven’t grown concerned about the media’s fascination with this issue, and the propaganda being spread by soon-to-be-Dr. Al Gore and his schlockumentary “An Inconvenient Truth,” this report by the Associated Press Saturday should open your eyes (emphasis added throughout): Citing Al Gore's movie on global warming, a federal judge has…
150 Years of Global Warming and Cooling at the New York Times
March 26th, 2007 10:18 AM
As the Business & Media Institute reported last year, press reports of climate change have been going on since the 1800s.Over the weekend, I was sent a list of New York Times articles dating back to 1855 addressing the global warming and cooling that has been happening on this planet for the past 150 years. I have taken the liberty of adding a few pieces that I discovered in the Times’…
‘Scarborough Country’ Addresses Why Conservatives Dislike Al Gore
March 23rd, 2007 2:56 PM
Want to have some real fun at your next dinner party? Well, invite an equal number of liberals and conservatives, and ask them the following question: “Why do conservatives dislike Al Gore so much?”It’s guaranteed to be a huge success making you the toast of your neighborhood.With that in mind, the host of MSNBC’s “Scarborough Country” marvelously did exactly that on Wednesday, pitting Republican…
