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| | *In 1990, IPCC author Michael Oppenheimer predicted that the North American continent would be overwhelmed by famine and crop failures by 1995. <ref>https://www.newsmax.com/MarcMorano/Michael-Oppenheimer-U-NIPCC/2011/01/05/id/381916/</ref> | | *In 1990, IPCC author Michael Oppenheimer predicted that the North American continent would be overwhelmed by famine and crop failures by 1995. <ref>https://www.newsmax.com/MarcMorano/Michael-Oppenheimer-U-NIPCC/2011/01/05/id/381916/</ref> |
| | *In 2000, climatologist David Viner stated that snowfall could become a thing of the past.<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/steve-connor-don-t-believe-the-hype-over-climate-headlines-2180195.html</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150912124604/http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/snowfalls-are-now-just-a-thing-of-the-past-724017.html</ref> | | *In 2000, climatologist David Viner stated that snowfall could become a thing of the past.<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/steve-connor-don-t-believe-the-hype-over-climate-headlines-2180195.html</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150912124604/http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/snowfalls-are-now-just-a-thing-of-the-past-724017.html</ref> |
| | + | *In 2000, Mojib Latif of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology says that “Winters with strong frost and lots of snow like we had 20 years ago will cease to exist at our latitudes.”<ref>https://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/04/02/the-big-list-of-failed-climate-predictions/</ref> |
| | + | *In 2004, Dr. Jeremy Williams predicts that a white Christmas in [[Wales]] could soon be a "thing of the past".<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/north_west/4112137.stm</ref> |
| | *In 2005, the United Nations Environmental Programme predicted that there would be 50 million climate refugees by 2010.<ref>https://newstalk1130.iheart.com/content/2017-04-24-a-brief-history-of-fantastically-wrong-climate-change-predictions/</ref> | | *In 2005, the United Nations Environmental Programme predicted that there would be 50 million climate refugees by 2010.<ref>https://newstalk1130.iheart.com/content/2017-04-24-a-brief-history-of-fantastically-wrong-climate-change-predictions/</ref> |
| | *In 2008, the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology predicts that Europe will see snowless winters by 2021.<ref>https://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/04/02/the-big-list-of-failed-climate-predictions/</ref> | | *In 2008, the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology predicts that Europe will see snowless winters by 2021.<ref>https://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/04/02/the-big-list-of-failed-climate-predictions/</ref> |
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| | *In 1970, Life magazine predicted that all urban city dwellers would need to wear gas masks in order to survive in an air polluted climate by the year 1980, and that sunlight would only penetrate half as hard as it did due to particles in the air.<ref>https://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/jarrett-stepman/5-dire-climate-predictions-never-came-true</ref> | | *In 1970, Life magazine predicted that all urban city dwellers would need to wear gas masks in order to survive in an air polluted climate by the year 1980, and that sunlight would only penetrate half as hard as it did due to particles in the air.<ref>https://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/jarrett-stepman/5-dire-climate-predictions-never-came-true</ref> |
| | *In 1980, [[acid rain]] is called a "front page concern" over the possible mass extinction events involving aquatic life.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/353862247</ref> | | *In 1980, [[acid rain]] is called a "front page concern" over the possible mass extinction events involving aquatic life.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/353862247</ref> |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
| | [https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/50-years-of-failed-doomsday-eco-pocalyptic-predictions-the-so-called-experts-are-0-50/ AEI - 41 Failed Doomsday Predictions] | | [https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/50-years-of-failed-doomsday-eco-pocalyptic-predictions-the-so-called-experts-are-0-50/ AEI - 41 Failed Doomsday Predictions] |
| | + | [https://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/04/02/the-big-list-of-failed-climate-predictions/ Watts Up With That? - 107 Failed Climate Change Predictions] |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
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