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Nye supports a [[carbon tax]] on agriculture.<ref>Murphy, James (May 24, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/tech/environment/item/29128-science-guy-bill-nye-pushes-plan-to-tax-animal-exhaust “Science Guy” Bill Nye Pushes Plan to Tax Animal Exhaust]. ''The New American''. Retrieved May 24, 2018.</ref>

Nye supports a [[carbon tax]] on agriculture.<ref>Murphy, James (May 24, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/tech/environment/item/29128-science-guy-bill-nye-pushes-plan-to-tax-animal-exhaust “Science Guy” Bill Nye Pushes Plan to Tax Animal Exhaust]. ''The New American''. Retrieved May 24, 2018.</ref>

In a video interview released in April 2016, Nye stated his willingness to imprison those who disagree with his anthropomorphic climate change views.<ref>Richardson, Valerie (April 14, 2016). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/apr/14/bill-nye-open-criminal-charges-jail-time-climate-c/ Bill Nye, the science guy, is open to criminal charges and jail time for climate change dissenters]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved March 17, 2017.</ref> In July 2017, Nye stated that climate science would only advance when older people (aka. "climate change deniers") die out.<ref>Lim, Naomi (July 19, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/bill-nye-older-people-need-to-die-out-before-climate-science-can-advance/article/2629163 Bill Nye: Older people need to 'die' out before climate science can advance]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 19, 2017.</ref>

In a video interview released in April 2016, Nye stated his willingness to imprison those who disagree with his anthropomorphic climate change views.<ref>Richardson, Valerie (April 14, 2016). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/apr/14/bill-nye-open-criminal-charges-jail-time-climate-c/ Bill Nye, the science guy, is open to criminal charges and jail time for climate change dissenters]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved March 17, 2017.</ref> In July 2017, Nye stated that climate science would only advance when older people (aka. "climate change deniers") die out.<ref>Lim, Naomi (July 19, 2017). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/bill-nye-older-people-need-to-die-out-before-climate-science-can-advance/article/2629163 Bill Nye: Older people need to 'die' out before climate science can advance]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 19, 2017.</ref>

In October 2017, Nye admitted that "It’s completely ineffective! I am a failure!" regarding his attempts to convince people that human-caused climate change is real.<ref>Williams, Thomas D. (October 28, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/10/28/climate-change-crusader-bill-nye-says-i-am-a-failure/ Climate Change Crusader Bill Nye Says, ‘I Am a Failure’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 28, 2017.</ref>

In October 2017, Nye admitted that "It’s completely ineffective! I am a failure!" regarding his attempts to convince people that human-caused climate change is real.<ref>Williams, Thomas D. (October 28, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/10/28/climate-change-crusader-bill-nye-says-i-am-a-failure/ Climate Change Crusader Bill Nye Says, ‘I Am a Failure’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 28, 2017.</ref>

===2017 Tucker Carlson debate===

===2017 Tucker Carlson debate===

[[Tucker Carlson]] interviewed Nye in late-February 2017 and had a heated debate over climate change.<ref>Garcia, Carlos (February 28, 2017). [http://www.theblaze.com/news/2017/02/28/watch-tucker-carlson-battles-bill-nye-the-science-guy-on-global-warming/ Watch: Tucker Carlson battles Bill Nye the Science Guy on global warming]. ''The Blaze''. Retrieved March 17, 2017.</ref>

[[Tucker Carlson]] interviewed Nye in late-February 2017 and had a heated debate over climate change.<ref>Garcia, Carlos (February 28, 2017). [https://www.theblaze.com/news/2017/02/28/watch-tucker-carlson-battles-bill-nye-the-science-guy-on-global-warming/ Watch: Tucker Carlson battles Bill Nye the Science Guy on global warming]. ''The Blaze''. Retrieved March 17, 2017.</ref>

===2017 March for Science===

===2017 March for Science===

In late April 2016, [[Weather Channel]] founder [[John Coleman]] (a meteorologist for over six decades), accused Bill Nye of being ''"a pretend scientist in a bow tie."'' He went on to add that ''"In 20 or 30 years, when Nye is an old man, he will realize how wrong he was as the Earth continue to be a just a great place to live."''<ref>[http://www.climatedepot.com/2016/04/29/weather-channel-founder-slams-bill-nye-calls-him-a-pretend-scientist-in-a-bow-tie/ Weather Channel Founder Slams Bill Nye: Calls him ‘a pretend scientist in a bow tie’]</ref>

In late April 2016, [[Weather Channel]] founder [[John Coleman]] (a meteorologist for over six decades), accused Bill Nye of being ''"a pretend scientist in a bow tie."'' He went on to add that ''"In 20 or 30 years, when Nye is an old man, he will realize how wrong he was as the Earth continue to be a just a great place to live."''<ref>[http://www.climatedepot.com/2016/04/29/weather-channel-founder-slams-bill-nye-calls-him-a-pretend-scientist-in-a-bow-tie/ Weather Channel Founder Slams Bill Nye: Calls him ‘a pretend scientist in a bow tie’]</ref>

Nye was strongly criticized in April 2017 when he released his Netflix TV show ''Bill Nye Saves The World'', which was full of vulgarity, sarcasm, and segregation of people who disagreed with Nye's own interpretations.<ref>[https://answersingenesis.org/reviews/tv/bill-nye-saves-the-world-netflix-series-review/ Bill Nye Saves the World Netflix Series Review]. ''Answers in Genesis''. April 25, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.</ref> In it, he promoted his political and social views of [[Gender confusion|gender identity]] and environmentalism, appearing to place those views over actual science.<ref>Bokhari, Allum (April 26, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/04/26/bill-nye-destroyed-his-scientific-credibility-in-a-single-netflix-episode/ BOKHARI: Bill Nye Destroyed His ‘Scientific’ Credibility In A Single Netflix Episode]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 26, 2017.</ref> He used perverted illustrations and popular songs to prove his arguments regarding gender, rather than actual science.<ref>Kew, Ben (May 2, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-hollywood/2017/05/02/bill-nye-uses-ice-cream-cartoon-to-teach-about-the-flavors-of-sexuality/ Bill Nye Uses Ice Cream Cartoon to Teach About ‘Flavors of Sexuality’ (Video)]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 2, 2017.<br>'''WARNING: some content is inappropriate and disturbing'''</ref> In contrast to his stated views in his 2017 Netflix show, by stated in his 1996 ''Bill Nye the Science Guy'' show that chromosomes determine gender and that male and female were the only possible genders.<ref>[http://www.wnd.com/2017/04/bill-nye-in-96-chromosomes-determine-gender/ Bill Nye in '96: Chromosomes determine gender]. ''WND''. April 28, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.</ref> Some of Nye's colleagues on his show made extreme comments. Marcella Arguello, a writer for the show, wrote on Twitter that the deaths of "a few old a** conservative white men" would be worth it if it lead to [[gun control]].<ref>Bokhari, Allum (June 24, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-hollywood/2017/06/24/bill-nye-writer-says-shes-ok-old-ass-conservative-white-men-dying-following-scalise-shooting/ Bill Nye Show Writer Ready to Accept Deaths of ‘Old Ass Conservative White Men’ If It Sparks Gun Control Debate]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 25, 2017.</ref>

Nye was strongly criticized in April 2017 when he released his Netflix TV show ''Bill Nye Saves The World'', which was full of vulgarity, sarcasm, and segregation of people who disagreed with Nye's own interpretations.<ref>[https://answersingenesis.org/reviews/tv/bill-nye-saves-the-world-netflix-series-review/ Bill Nye Saves the World Netflix Series Review]. ''Answers in Genesis''. April 25, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.</ref> In it, he promoted his political and social views of [[Gender confusion|gender identity]] and environmentalism, appearing to place those views over actual science.<ref>Bokhari, Allum (April 26, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/04/26/bill-nye-destroyed-his-scientific-credibility-in-a-single-netflix-episode/ BOKHARI: Bill Nye Destroyed His ‘Scientific’ Credibility In A Single Netflix Episode]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 26, 2017.</ref> He used perverted illustrations and popular songs to prove his arguments regarding gender, rather than actual science.<ref>Kew, Ben (May 2, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-hollywood/2017/05/02/bill-nye-uses-ice-cream-cartoon-to-teach-about-the-flavors-of-sexuality/ Bill Nye Uses Ice Cream Cartoon to Teach About ‘Flavors of Sexuality’ (Video)]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 2, 2017.<br>'''WARNING: some content is inappropriate and disturbing'''</ref> In contrast to his stated views in his 2017 Netflix show, by stated in his 1996 ''Bill Nye the Science Guy'' show that chromosomes determine gender and that male and female were the only possible genders.<ref>[https://www.wnd.com/2017/04/bill-nye-in-96-chromosomes-determine-gender/ Bill Nye in '96: Chromosomes determine gender]. ''WND''. April 28, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.</ref> Some of Nye's colleagues on his show made extreme comments. Marcella Arguello, a writer for the show, wrote on Twitter that the deaths of "a few old a** conservative white men" would be worth it if it lead to [[gun control]].<ref>Bokhari, Allum (June 24, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-hollywood/2017/06/24/bill-nye-writer-says-shes-ok-old-ass-conservative-white-men-dying-following-scalise-shooting/ Bill Nye Show Writer Ready to Accept Deaths of ‘Old Ass Conservative White Men’ If It Sparks Gun Control Debate]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 25, 2017.</ref>

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