TV Weathermen — the Carbon Lobby's "Useful Idiots"

onJan 9, 2010 @ 09:39 PST

TV weatherman John Coleman wrote that global warming “is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming: It is a SCAM.” Twenty-nine percent of 121 meteorologists agreed – not that global warming was unproven, or unlikely, but that it was a scam. Just 24 percent of them believed that humans were responsible for most of the change in climate over the past half century [and] half were sure this wasn’t true.

By Ross Gelbspan

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‘Divide and Conquer’: Inside the Oil and Gas Strategy to Thwart EU Green Laws

ByClare Carlile and Joey Grostern

onDec 4, 2025 @ 11:48 PST

U.S. fossil fuel majors led efforts to ensure corporations would not have to introduce climate action plans.

Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation

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‘Utterly Abusive’: First Nations United Against Mark Carney’s Alberta Pipeline Plans

ByMitch Anderson

onDec 2, 2025 @ 07:48 PST

By tying the project’s fate to Indigenous “equity,” Carney saddles groups with the blame, and potentially the bill, if they move to stop a pipeline they oppose.