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| | *In 2005, ABC predicts that NYC will be underwater by 2015.<ref>https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/scott-whitlock/2015/06/12/flashback-abcs-08-prediction-nyc-under-water-climate-change-june</ref> | | *In 2005, ABC predicts that NYC will be underwater by 2015.<ref>https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/scott-whitlock/2015/06/12/flashback-abcs-08-prediction-nyc-under-water-climate-change-june</ref> |
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| − | == Greenhouse gases and global warming == | + | == Greenhouse gases/Refugees == |
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| | *In 1974, a scientist tells congress that ozone depletion will cause "great peril" and that rates of skin cancer could increase to 8,000 extra people per year by 1990.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/69651456/</ref> | | *In 1974, a scientist tells congress that ozone depletion will cause "great peril" and that rates of skin cancer could increase to 8,000 extra people per year by 1990.<ref>https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/69651456/</ref> |
| | *In 1988, NASA scientists warn of mass droughts in the 1990s.<ref>https://realclimatescience.com/2019/05/hansen-got-everything-wrong-alarmists-claim-victory/</ref> | | *In 1988, NASA scientists warn of mass droughts in the 1990s.<ref>https://realclimatescience.com/2019/05/hansen-got-everything-wrong-alarmists-claim-victory/</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 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 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 2006, [[the Telegraph]] reported "global doom" centered in Europe after a reported "hottest year" on record in almost 350 years.<ref>https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegraph.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fuknews%2F1536852%2FThe-hottest-year-since-1659-spells-global-doom.html</ref> |
| | + | *In 2014, French foreign minister Laurent Fabius warned that humanity had 500 days before "climate chaos".<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/planet-still-standing-500-days-after-french-foreign-minister-warned-of-climate-chaos</ref> |
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| | + | == Warming climate/Snow decline == |
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| | *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 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]] (Snowdon) could soon be a "thing of the past".<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/north_west/4112137.stm</ref> Snowdon in Wales temporarily closed in 2013 after being hit with massive amounts of snowfall.<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-21969488</ref> | | *In 2004, Dr. Jeremy Williams predicts that a white Christmas in [[Wales]] (Snowdon) could soon be a "thing of the past".<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/north_west/4112137.stm</ref> Snowdon in Wales temporarily closed in 2013 after being hit with massive amounts of snowfall.<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-21969488</ref> |
| | *In 2004, the Guardian predicted the end of the Scottish skiing industry.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/feb/14/climatechange.scotland</ref> In winter of 2012, Scottish skiing slopes open early due to more snow coverage.<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-20631002</ref> | | *In 2004, the Guardian predicted the end of the Scottish skiing industry.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/feb/14/climatechange.scotland</ref> In winter of 2012, Scottish skiing slopes open early due to more snow coverage.<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-20631002</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 2004, [[Greenpeace]] predicted that snow in [[Belgium]] would become "increasingly rare".<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20111205041017/https://www.greenpeace.org/belgium/PageFiles/19049/SumIB_uk.pdf</ref> In 2020, World Wanderista reported that the High Fens mountains in the country experienced an average of 43 days of snow a year.<ref>https://www.worldwanderista.com/snow-in-belgium-high-fens/</ref> |
| − | *In 2006, the Guardian predicts massive season shifting as a result of climate change.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2006/aug/26/climatechange.climatechangeenvironment</ref>
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| − | *In 2006, [[the Telegraph]] reported "global doom" centered in Europe after a reported "hottest year" on record in almost 350 years.<ref>https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegraph.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fuknews%2F1536852%2FThe-hottest-year-since-1659-spells-global-doom.html</ref>
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| | *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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| | + | == Season shifting == |
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| | *In 2012, the [[Washington Post]] predicts that cherry blosssom trees will be blooming in Washington D.C. by wintertime.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/could-cherry-blossoms-one-day-be-blooming-in-winter/2012/03/14/gIQAnas1CS_story.html</ref> | | *In 2012, the [[Washington Post]] predicts that cherry blosssom trees will be blooming in Washington D.C. by wintertime.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/could-cherry-blossoms-one-day-be-blooming-in-winter/2012/03/14/gIQAnas1CS_story.html</ref> |
| − | *In 2014, French foreign minister Laurent Fabius warned that humanity had 500 days before "climate chaos".<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/planet-still-standing-500-days-after-french-foreign-minister-warned-of-climate-chaos</ref> | + | *In 2006, the Guardian predicts massive season shifting as a result of climate change.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2006/aug/26/climatechange.climatechangeenvironment</ref> |
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| | == Pollution == | | == Pollution == |