CO2 emissions https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:23:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg CO2 emissions https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 Climate Myths: Polar Bears, Arctic Ice, and Food Shortages https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2025/04/climate-myths-polar-bears-arctic-ice-and-food-shortages/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:30 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=29272 Written by John Stossel

I guess United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres didn’t think his hyping global warming risks brought him enough attention, so now he says, “The era of global boiling has arrived!”

Global boiling?

Give me a break.

Yes, the climate is warming.

We can deal with that.

What annoys me is politicians, activists and media pushing hysterical myths.

Myth 1: The Arctic will soon be ice-free.

It “could already be ice-free by the summer of 2030!”… Continue Reading

]]> 29272 YouTube Is Fighting against Scientific Inquiry and the Expansion of Human Knowledge https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2018/08/youtube-is-fighting-against-scientific-inquiry-and-the-expansion-of-human-knowledge/ Thu, 30 Aug 2018 11:00:47 +0000 https://staging.illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=9796 Written by William Balgord And E. Calvin Beisner 

Curiously, the mainstream media seem to have ignored the story, but it’s an important one. Buzzfeed reported August 7 that “YouTube Is Fighting Back Against Climate Misinformation.”

As of July 9, “YouTube is now adding fact checks to videos that question climate change … as a part of its ongoing effort to combat the rampant misinformation and conspiratorial fodder on its platform.”

But neither YouTube nor Wikipedia, the source of its “fact check,” is qualified to function as unassailable arbiter calling balls and strikes over what is or isn’t fact in any given field of human inquiry.… Continue Reading

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