Doomed! Survey says most Americans lack crucial ‘gateway belief’ in climate change consensus

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Since we seem to be having a Vox-centric day here at Twitchy, why not make room for one more piece from the explainers hard at work there? This one’s surprising because it sounds a lot to us not only like fake news, but fake news that’s good for climate change skeptics. Almost 90% of Americans […]

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John Kerry’s so serious about combating climate change that he’s broken a record!

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#carbonfootprint ==> https://t.co/vHlLhgeVlx — Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) April 7, 2016 Secretary of State John Kerry is among those who believe that the burning of fossil fuels threatens the existence of human beings, but he sure does have an odd way of showing it: Kerry breaks record for miles traveled by secretary of state: https://t.co/sY5j4HXnJE — […]

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This Man Keeps Playing The Piano As The World Literally Falls Down Around Him

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); No matter what your personal politics happen to be, denying the existence of climate change is pretty hard to do at this point. And that’s made even clearer when footage like this comes to light. Last month, composer Ludovico Einaudi created a piece called “Elegy for the Arctic” to raise awareness […]

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Giant Pandas Are No Longer Considered Endangered, So Not Everything Sucks!

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If “life is terrible and everything hurts” is something that often comes out of your face, we have good news for you! News about anything that isn’t psychologically damaging is hard to come by these days, but monitoring agencies have officially declared that the giant panda is no longer endangered, since numbers are rising in […]

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After A Crack Opened Up In The Ground, This Entire River Disappeared

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Despite hundreds of years of research into how the Earth works, it still manages to surprise us fairly often. Sometimes these surprises are interesting and beneficial to life, other times though, they catch us off guard with devastating consequences. What recently happened in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz falls into the latter category. For […]

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How Climate Change Will End Wine As We Know It

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Hotter and less predictable temperatures mean that much of the world’s premium wine regions are now under threat and new ones are emerging. How the wine industry is — and isn’t — reacting says a lot about the future of agriculture. View this image › BuzzFeed “All the grapes were ripening at once,” Wendy Cameron […]

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These Spiders In Australia Are Getting Too Smart — Not Even Floods Can Stop Them

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Australia is a land of extremes. The continent is known for its deadly assortment of wildlife, but that’s not the only extreme thing about it. There’s also the weather. Recent floods in areas of Tasmania have caused unprecedented damage to residents’ homes and businesses. However, the extreme flooding has also caused wildlife — specifically spiders […]

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‘They aren’t good at math’: Climate change fear mongering causes MSNBC to get crazy from the heat

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MSNBC hosts can often be spotted calling out “science deniers,” but if they’re going to be taken seriously they’ll have to stop being temperature conversion deniers: The tweet has been deleted, and so far they haven’t blamed climate change for the mistake: #SCIENCE. Don’t dare lecture the “smarter than us” progressive geniuses at MSNBC! How […]

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Pat Sajak trolling the Left was a thing of beauty

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http://twitter.com/#!/AAJAQUITS/status/469124359903145984 A couple of people complaining? It’s almost as if the entire Left isn’t used to being accused of racism every single day, or being dismissed as “anti-science.” While conservatives have had to build up a tolerance to such slander, liberals needed a sort of online group therapy session to work through “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat […]

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