syrup http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/12477/all en NBC Expert: Network Selectively Edited My Remarks to Support ‘Global Warming’ http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/nbc-expert-network-selectively-edited-my-remarks-support-global-warming <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Vt. Maple syrup producer blasts network because it ‘only selected the words to support their point.’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sean-long">Sean Long</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Sometimes the truth is much sweeter than the syrupy environmentalism of the national media.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Sean Long is Staff Writer at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@SeanLong717" target="_blank">Follow Sean Long on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/nbc-expert-network-selectively-edited-my-remarks-support-global-warming" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Climate Change Media Climate Change Global Warming NBC syrup Video Thu, 08 May 2014 15:38:08 +0000 dan.gainor 46198 at http://archive2.mrc.org CNN's Gupta: 'Cheap' Corn Should Be Taxed to Fight Obesity http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnns-gupta-cheap-corn-should-be-taxed-fight-obesity <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; According to CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta, corn prices have been artificially lowered by government taxpayer subsidies, so they should be artificially raised with a tax on drinks sweetened with corn syrup.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On the December 18 “American Morning,” Gupta was discussing San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom’s plan to tax such drinks to fight “the obesity epidemic” by deterring those purchases.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnns-gupta-cheap-corn-should-be-taxed-fight-obesity" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Energy CNN corn ethanol fat obesity Sanjay Gupta subsidy sugar sweeten syrup tax Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:42:21 +0000 admin 25183 at http://archive2.mrc.org ABC Gets Syrupy over Global Warming http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/abc-gets-syrupy-over-global-warming <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >     “World News with Charles Gibson” supplied a sad, syrupy story for viewers on March 24 as reporter Bob Jamieson warned of “A truly New England business that may one day disappear.”</p> <br /> <p >     “But this year, the syrup season is ending for many farmers when it would normally begin – in early March,” Jamieson reported.</p> <br /> <p >     Tom Branon, one syrup maker, told Jamieson that “springs are coming earlier” and “winters are less harsh,” putting the business in jeopardy.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/abc-gets-syrupy-over-global-warming" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Environment ClimateChange farm GlobalWarming maple sugar syrup Weather Mon, 26 Mar 2007 19:06:52 +0000 admin 25573 at http://archive2.mrc.org