Environment
ABC Again Ditches East Palestine, Gives Half the Time of CBS, NBC
On Tuesday, NewsBusters released a study on the broadcast network coverage of the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment that showed, since officials lifted an evacuation order on the evening of February 8 through the morning of February 14, ABC had ignored it on their flagship morning and evening newscasts while CBS and NBC had spent only one minute and 42 seconds on what’s become an…
TOXIC: Networks Run Cover for ESG Giants Tied to Ohio Train Disaster
ABC’s, CBS’s and NBC’s premature abandonment of coverage of the environmental disaster in East Palestine, Ohio may have been a gambit to protect the leftist pro-environmental, social, governance (ESG) standard giants tied to the incident.
Looking Up, Looking Down, Seeing Red
While the military is focused on foreign objects flying over American and Canadian territory, a more disturbing threat to our national security is occurring on the ground. Federal, state and local governments are behind in their response to the acquisition of American land by people and companies associated with the Chinese government.
NewsBusters Podcast: Ohio Toxic Train Story Trailed Off Into Silence
A study by NewsBusters found that after an original burst of coverage, ABC, CBS and NBC stopped covering the derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals near Youngstown, Ohio around February 8, once the EPA and railroad officials said it was safe. In the last 24 hours, the networks have returned the story.
Nets Shamed into Rediscovering Train Derailment After MRC Study
On Tuesday, NewsBusters reported that the broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC had abandoned the environmental fallout from the February 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio on their flagship morning and evening shows with zero seconds on ABC and only a minute and 42 seconds on CBS and NBC after an evacuation order was lifted on February 8.
Networks Abandoned Ohio Train Disaster Despite Continued Fallout
The data of network coverage from the East Palestine, Ohio trail derailment tells the story of an incurious media who were too eager to declare the issue resolved.
WATCH: Vivek Ramaswamy Blasts Climate Extremist ‘Religion’ and ESG
Woke Inc. author Vivek Ramsawamy said that the left’s climate religion “has about as much to do with the climate as the Spanish inquisition had to with Christ which is to say nothing at all.”
Handler Cites Pope's Sex Life, Environment To Defend Not Having Kids
Chelsea Handler’s attempt to win battle to be the full time host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show is going about as well as anyone could expect. On Wednesday’s episode, she confused shock value for comedy as she mused about the Pope’s sex life, labeled Fox News’s Tucker Carlson and Sen. J.D. Vance “boner killers,” and cited carbon footprints to defend her decision not to have…
CNNers Fret Biden Polling, Admit Recycling Plastic Is a 'Scam'
As actor and environmental activist Kal Penn appeared on Monday's CNN This Morning, the show's three liberal hosts were taken aback when their liberal guest informed them that their painstaking personal efforts to recycle plastic have all been a waste of time since very little plastic is actually recycled.
PBS Lauds Apocalypse Folkie Warping Black Spiritual to Green Jeremiad
The nightly PBS NewsHour has provided weeks of intensive coverage of the Pakistani flooding blaming “climate change.” Now the news show is sneaking it into arts coverage as well – in folk song. Retro-folk musician James Blount’s visions of environmental apocalypse were found worthy of a full segment, courtesy of Special Correspondent Tom Casciato: “Jake Blount’s new twist on Black…
NYTimes Smears Scientist on Front Page for Daring to Defend Gas Stoves
The New York Times is going all-out with its gas-stove “eliminationist rhetoric,” (to coin a phrase) putting this snotty headline over a front-page story Monday: “Gas Stoves Are Just Fine, Claims the Scientist Paid to Say So.” The story is by investigative climate desk reporter Hiroko Tabuchi, who has shown herself hypersensitive to the supposed corporate and even “white supremacist”…
Biden Rule Lets Retirement Plan Admin Invest Client Money in ESG
A new Biden Administration rule took effect Monday, allowing retirement plan administrators (fiduciaries) to base investments on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals, rather than only on the maximum financial benefit of their clients.
Maher Skewers Private Jet-Flying Environmentalists, 'It's Like Heroin'
HBO Real Time host Bill Maher continued to show self-awareness on his Friday program as he lampooned private-jet flying environmentalists from John Kerry to himself, conceding “it’s like heroin.”
The Scaremongers Are Wrong (Yet Again)
Have you heard? The world is about to end! 60 Minutes recently featured Paul Ehrlich, author of the bestseller, “The Population Bomb.” “Humanity is not sustainable,” he said. Why would 60 Minutes interview Ehrlich? For years, Ehrlich said, “We are very close to a famine” and, “In the next 15 years, the end will come.” He’s been wrong again and again.