WSJ Writer Calls Out Media for Doomsday Climate Reporting
by Carrie Sheffield on July 12, 2019
Wall Street Journal columnist Holman Jenkins minced no words in a recent piece called “How the media corrupted climate policy,†calling out the mainstream media for perpetually reporting on worst-case only climate scenarios (projections which often fail to materialize) without proper context, thus misleading the public.
“In the latest development, a New York Times headline accuses the Trump administration of wanting to ‘put science on trial,’†Jenkins writes. “Why? Because it is trying to rein in agency shamanizing that uses century-long, worst-case projections to mislead the public. Not all administration efforts spring from the mind of Donald Trump.
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