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Educated Republicans Are Less Likely to Believe in Climate Change

Educated Republicans Are Less Likely to Believe in Climate Change

Just this week, more than 15,000 scientists from 184 countries signed a paper issuing a urgent plea to global leaders about the “current trajectory of potentially catastrophic climate change.” The article, titled World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice, is a wakeup call to anyone concerned about rapidly rising temperatures and stronger and more […]

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    Should the New York Times Fire Their Climate-Denying Columnist?

    Should the New York Times Fire Their Climate-Denying Columnist?

    For years now, we’ve been calling out for the removal of denial from mainstream media. But today we want to talk about free speech. First and foremost, it bears repeating that the editorial separation between opinion and reporting means hiring a denier on the opinion side of the New York Times has no influence on […]

    New York Times Defends Hiring Climate Science Denier

    New York Times Defends Hiring Climate Science Denier

    By Graham Readfearn The New York Times has been defending the paper’s hiring of a climate science denier, fighting off its critics with what it claims is a standard fashioned from hardened “intellectual honesty.” The controversial hire in question is that of Bret Stephens, formerly of the Wall Street Journal, who has joined the New […]

    New York Times Takes Critical Look at False Promise of GMOs

    New York Times Takes Critical Look at False Promise of GMOs

    An article in Sunday’s New York Times has struck a blow to the argument that genetically modified (GMO) crops will help “feed the world.” A New York Times report concluded that, compared to Western Europe, the United States and Canada have “no discernible advantage” in yields after embracing GMOs.Flickr Investigative reporter Danny Hakim’s piece argues […]

    NY Times Pushes Nukes While Claiming Renewables Fail to Fight Climate Change

    NY Times Pushes Nukes While Claiming Renewables Fail to Fight Climate Change

    The New York Times published an astonishing article last week that blames green power for difficulties countries are facing to mitigate climate change. The article by Eduardo Porter, How Renewable Energy is Blowing Climate Change Efforts Off Course, serves as a flagship for an on-going attack on the growth of renewables. It is so convoluted […]