Data Shreds ‘World On Fire’ Hype Pushed by Climate Alarmists, Media
Despite what activists say, the planet is not on fire.
by Bjorn Lomborg Mar 11, 2025
Nearly half of young Canadians surveyed in a 2022 study said they believed humanity is doomed because of climate change, while more than three-quarters said they were frightened. No wonder. [emphasis, links added]
They have grown up bombarded both by footage of natural disasters, not just in Canada but around the world, and by activists’ claims that climate change is making the planet unliveable. But that’s just wrong.
The ubiquity of phone cameras and our ability to communicate instantly — the “CNN effect” — means the media can show more weather disasters now than ever before.
But that doesn’t mean the disasters are deadlier or costlier.
https://climatechangedispatch.com/data-shreds-world-on-fire-hype-pushed-by-climate-alarmists-media/
