Headline: 'Cold Wave in India Attributed to Global Warming

February 13th, 2008 12:07 PM
Imagine yourself as a big time editor, and somebody brings you an article with the headline, "Cold Wave in India Attributed to Global Warming." Wouldn't you strongly suggest a rewrite?Well, no such sanity occurred at the Indian website Sify on Tuesday.Instead, that preposterous title actually did get published atop an article of equally absurd and hypocritical content (emphasis added):

Madison Wisconsin Breaks Snowfall Record, Will Media Notice

February 12th, 2008 9:21 PM
If all the global warming alarmists are right, the world is about to come to an end because the planet's getting too darned hot.So, why is it so darned cold?As Johnny Carson would have expected from his audience, "How cold is it?" Well, as reported by the Capital Times, Madison, Wisconsin, has just broken an all-time record for the most snowfall in one year (emphasis added):

NYT Disgracefully Advances Global Warming Alarmism in an Obituary

February 12th, 2008 8:28 PM
In today's cynical world, is nothing sacred?Is nothing deserving of respect or dignity? Even death? Apparently not at the New York Times, which actually took the occasion of the demise of a highly-regarded American scientist to advance global warming alarmism. Sadly, I kid you not. As reported Tuesday:

Monday Funnies: 'If We Had Some Global Warming

February 11th, 2008 5:18 PM
C'mon, everybody...for the sake of the planet, sing along with Daryl and Elmer: 

Should Political Leaders be Jailed for Questioning Global Warming

February 7th, 2008 10:33 AM
Should it be against the law to disagree with an as yet unproven scientific theory?A Canadian scientist and high-profile television personality thinks so, and has called for the jailing of political leaders that ignore the junk science behind the anthropogenic global warming myth.It appears the witch hunt has moved from calling non-believers "deniers" to the burning phase, which is comically…

Almost Unthinkable Global Warming Skepticism at NYT

February 6th, 2008 4:10 PM
The New York Times' John Tierney is at it again.As NewsBusters reported last September, the science columnist published a surprisingly skeptical piece concerning man's role in the liberal bogeyman known as global warming.On Wednesday, Tierney followed suit with a marvelous article entitled "Global-Warming Jujitsu" (emphasis added):

Global Warming Evangelism: Give Up Carbon For Lent

February 6th, 2008 3:13 PM
Want more proof that global warming believers are becoming a religious sect?Consider that in Great Britain, several Bishops are asking their flock to give up carbon for the season of Lent which begins Wednesday.Think I'm kidding?As reported by the British Telegraph Tuesday (emphasis added throughout):

China Experiencing Coldest Winter in 100 Years, Will Media Notice

February 5th, 2008 11:29 AM
Over this past summer, NewsBusters frequently pointed out to its readers that parts of the southern hemisphere were experiencing their coldest winters in more than a century.Of course, a global warming obsessed media chose not to share such inconvenient truths with their patrons.Now that summer has turned to winter in our hemisphere, will press outlets be able to be so selective in what weather…

'60 Minutes' Preempted This Sunday for Global Warming Hysteria

January 19th, 2008 11:34 AM
Fortunately, most people will likely be watching the Giants-Packers game Sunday evening, and will therefore miss the one-sided hysteria. However, for those that mysteriously don't switch channels after the Chargers-Patriots game, CBS will offer a special about global warming this Sunday instead of "60 Minutes." How marvelous. The CBS News website hysterically described this installment of "…

‘Do As I Say, Not As I Do’ Eco-warriors Are Worst Polluters

January 15th, 2008 10:49 AM
As many liberals subscribe to the "Do As I Say, Not As I Do" philosophy, it certainly shouldn't come as any great surprise that so-called eco-warriors that extol the virtues of a green lifestyle are actually the worst polluters. At least, that is the conclusion of a survey of 25,000 people by the British research organization Target Group Index. As reported in Sunday's Telegraph (emphasis added…

Picture Changed in ‘First Baghdad Snow in 100 Years’ Article

January 14th, 2008 8:17 PM
Just how far are media outlets willing to go to advance a liberal agenda? Well, consider if you will a major wire service changing the picture included in an article about rare snows in Baghdad, Iraq, several days after said article was published. For some background, on Friday, NewsBusters drew attention to an Agence France-Presse article concerning the first snow in Baghdad for at least 100…

Rare Snows and Cold in Saudi Arabia Ignored by US Media

January 13th, 2008 12:53 PM
The selective coverage of international weather events by global warming obsessed media continued this weekend as near-record low temperatures in Saudi Arabia mixed with snow went totally ignored by American press outlets. This goes quite counter to the vast amount of coverage any climate event anywhere on the face of the planet receives if it can be used to support Nobel Laureate Al Gore's…

Hollywood Style Weather Reports Incite Global Warming Fears

January 12th, 2008 5:28 PM
In the midst of all the recent global warming alarmism, have you considered the role that the "Hollywoodation" of weather reporting has played? After all, much as news reporting has become more and more geared towards titillation in the past couple of decades, so has the media's presentation of climate events, especially extreme ones like Hurricane Katrina. With this in mind, it only seems…

Climate Change Blamed for First Baghdad Snows in 100 Years

January 11th, 2008 10:22 AM
Add another item to the growing list of things caused by the liberal bogeyman known as global warming: SNOW!!!I kid you not. For those thinking NewsBusters has fallen prey to a satire, think again, as the following was hysterically logged by Agence France-Presse moments ago (emphasis added throughout, h/t NBer Popular Tech):