Environmentalists Are Killing Environmentalism

[Tim Ball] Aesop (620-564 BC) the Greek writer famous for his fables told of the boy who falsely cried wolf. Environmentalists have falsely cried wolf and effectively undermine environmentalism the need to live within the confines of a finite planet. They misled, exaggerated and made a multitude of false predictions to the detriment of the environment and people’s willingness to be aware and concerned.

A response from a climate change skeptic

Considering how much the IPCC relied on Jones' work at the CRU, I rather think the argument for AGW has indeed been weakened.

For anyone to refer to the conclusion of human caused global warming as "sound and unassailable" is beyond me in light of all this. Look forward to your next article.

David Davidovics

Howlin’ Wolf: Paul Ehrlich on Energy (Part II: Failed Predictions) — MasterResource

Writing in 1974, the Ehrlichs predicted that “we can be reasonably sure . . . that within the next quarter of a century mankind will be looking elsewhere than in oil wells for its main source of energy.”