Newsmax.com - S. Fred Singer: Global Warming Claims a Lot of Hype

Lawmakers who described the alleged effects of global warming are spreading a lot of "eye wash," a top climate scientist says.

In an exclusive interview with Newsmax, S. Fred Singer, a renowned climatologist and professor of environmental sciences emeritus at the University of Virginia, discussed the background behind the recent open letter to Congress he and six other scientists sent to members of the House and Senate.

[Miss Guyana beauty pageant contestants believe in climate fraud] - "Intelligence" segment

President Bharrat Jagdeo would have been proud — we hope he watched the live show — as many of the contestants were touting his low carbon development strategy. It did not sound as if any of them had really read the strategy or even part of it — we haven’t either — but they agreed that Guyana should be paid to protect our forests. Climate change, global warning and low carbon, the president’s favourite terms, were the words of the night for some of the contestants.

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The deniers love this sort of attack, of course. It steels them to hear accusations that they are committing "thought crimes", or "treason" no less. They love to see themselves as brave, "truth"-wielding Galileos standing up against a wave of pseudo-scientific indoctrination. They trot out the predictable comparisons to the Salem witch trials and McCarthyism. It all helps to feed into their grand conspiracy theory that climate change is, indeed, a big lefty hoax dreamt up solely to squeeze more taxes out of us all.

You can't help conclude that we're heading for one hell of a day of reckoning with all this. Someone's going to lose spectacularly big in this particular culture war. I certainly know where my money is, but the sad thing is the bragging rights will be irrelevant given the reality of what will be going on outside our windows. If only it were true that all that was at stake was a debating society trophy.