{"id":10007,"date":"2013-01-10T10:47:16","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T16:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=10007"},"modified":"2013-01-10T10:47:16","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T16:47:16","slug":"the-daily-mails-funhouse-story-on-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=10007","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Mail&#039;s Funhouse Story on Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 
<a href="https://dentalprovidence.com/crowns/">Order Zopiclone Online</a> As <em>Slate<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/business\/moneybox\/2012\/02\/daily_mail_new_york_times_how_the_british_tabloid_became_the_world_s_most_popular_online_newspaper_.html\" target=\"_blank\">noted<\/a> last year, the UK&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/ushome\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Daily Mail<\/em><\/a> is &#8220;the world&#8217;s most popular online newspaper.&#8221; It&#8217;s not exactly a news you can use publication. Imagine if you crossed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>New York Post<\/em><\/a> (and its worst tendencies) with the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalenquirer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Enquirer<\/a><\/em>\u00a0and maybe throw in a splash of <a href=\"http:\/\/weeklyworldnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly World News<\/a>. That&#8217;s the <em>Daily Mail<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p> 
<a href="https://dinoeliadis.com/about-us/">https://dinoeliadis.com/about-us/</a> So the headlines on any given day highlight the most heinous, bizarre, and ass-clownish aspects of humanity. Imagine a newspaper that covered the world as if it was one big freak show. That&#8217;s the <em>Daily Mail<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p> 
<a href="http://masterfacilitator.com/eqicertifiedtrainers/"></a> Then there is its pseudo-serious side, where typists write stories about serious subjects, like climate change. It so happens that one of Britain&#8217;s most famous tabloid typists, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/2012\/12\/17\/a-dogmatic-polemicist-or-rhetorical-bomb-thrower\/#.UO7tuhzSpX8\" target=\"_blank\">James Delingpole<\/a>, has a byline in the <em>Daily Mail<\/em> today, in which he pronounces:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
<a href="https://worklivelaos.com/img_8751/">https://worklivelaos.com/img_8751/</a> Without fanfare \u2014 apparently in the desperate hope no one would notice \u2014 it [the UK&#8217;s Met Office] has finally conceded what other scientists have known for ages: there is no evidence that \u2018global warming\u2019 is happening.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> 
<a href="http://www.amandasatoz.com/?page_id=1741"></a> Whew. I&#8217;m so glad that&#8217;s finally resolved! I was really starting to think that scientists might actually be on to something. [For a reality-based version on what this is all about, see Andrew Revkin&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/01\/09\/shift-in-british-climate-analysis-blunts-governments-short-term-warming-forecast\/\" target=\"_blank\">post<\/a> at Dot Earth.] I especially appreciated the independent, non-biased sources in Delingpole&#8217;s measured, non-hyperbolic article. And no cherry-picking of stats, either! Brilliantly done.<\/p>\n<p> 
<a href="https://rgprincipal.com/equipo-colombia/"></a> Oh wait a second. The Met Office has <a href=\"http:\/\/metofficenews.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/10\/addressing-the-daily-mail-and-james-delingpoles-crazy-climate-change-obsession-article\/\" target=\"_blank\">responded<\/a>\u00a0at its blog:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
<a href="https://andiroberts.com/leadership-questions/">https://andiroberts.com/leadership-questions/</a> This article contains a series of factual inaccuracies about the Met Office and its science&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> 
<a href="https://raceflowdevelopment.com/gallery/">https://raceflowdevelopment.com/gallery/</a> The post goes on to rebut all the unsubstantiated statements in Delingpole&#8217;s piece. I bet he and the <em>Daily Mail<\/em> editors who approved the story are snickering over their hijinks. They have to know that what they put out is horseshit wrapped in fishwrap. But hey, it&#8217;s lowbrow science entertainment for the masses!<\/p>\n<p> 
<a href="https://forgive123.com/online-school/"></a> Let&#8217;s hope the people are in on the joke.<\/p>\n<p> 
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<a href="https://www.secpeinvestments.com/home/">https://www.secpeinvestments.com/home/</a> As Slate noted last year, the UK&#8217;s Daily Mail is &#8220;the world&#8217;s most popular online newspaper.&#8221; It&#8217;s not exactly a news you can use publication. Imagine if you crossed the New York Post (and its worst tendencies) with the National Enquirer\u00a0and maybe throw in a splash of Weekly World News. That&#8217;s the Daily Mail. So&#8230;<span> <a href="https://worklivelaos.com/gecko/"></a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=10007\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2553,2561,2790,2967],"tags":[835,909,1120,1215,1250],"class_list":["post-10007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change","category-climate-science","category-journalism","category-select","tag-climate-change","tag-daily-mail","tag-global-warming","tag-james-delingpole","tag-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}