Jeffrey Sachs

MSNBC Suggests Connection Between Blizzard and Climate Change on Five Separate Shows

julia.seymour — Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:31:13 +0000

Cable network guests and hosts bring up climate change in snowstorm reports, although some scientists dispute connection.

Joseph Rossell

As a blizzard threatened to bury northeastern U.S. cities with snow, MSNBC blanketed its coverage with connections to man-made climate change.

MSNBC’s Alex Wagner, Guest Use Blizzard to Complain about GOP, ‘Big Oil Industry’ ‘Fighting’ Climate Change

curtis.houck — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:46:39 +0000

Curtis Houck

During her MSNBC show Now on Monday, Alex Wagner featured Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University’s Earth Institute, who took advantage of the blizzard set to strike New York City and New England to invoke climate change and blame the “big oil industry” and Republicans for “voting down science” in a Senate vote last week.

— Curtis Houck is News Analyst at the Media Research Center. Follow Curtis Houck on Twitter.

Misleading ‘97 Percent of Scientists’ Claim Resurfaces in NY Times

julia.seymour — Thu, 23 Jan 2014 15:10:14 +0000

Warming alarmist Michael Mann claims climate consensus based on flawed methods.

Mike Ciandella

Repeat a statistic often enough and people will start to believe you. At least, that seems to be the philosophy of Penn State climate scientist Michael Mann, who has been repeating misleading figures to warn of manmade climate change for years.

— Mike Ciandella is Research Analyst at the Media Research Center. Follow Mike Ciandella on Twitter.

Soros Crony: Current Energy Policies ‘Partly Caused’ Typhoon

julia.seymour — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 20:01:19 +0000

Jeffrey Sachs blames ‘humanity’ for storms on ‘Morning Joe,’ ignores failed 2013 predictions for Atlantic hurricanes.

Mike Ciandella

More typhoons will happen unless liberal energy policies are adopted, and those who disagree have “blood on their hands” – at least according to climate alarmist Jeffrey Sachs.

— Mike Ciandella is Research Analyst at the Media Research Center. Follow Mike Ciandella on Twitter.

Soros Crony Jeffrey Sachs Predictably Politicizes Tragedy

julia.seymour — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:02:46 +0000

In wake of Sandy Hook shootings, Sachs argues U.S. should ‘adopt gun control laws’ like Australia.

Mike Ciandella

Sachs, a Columbia Professor and former runner-up for the World Bank Presidency nomination, didn’t waste any time in using the tragedy in Newtown, Conn. to promote his already existent pro-gun control campaign.

Since the violence at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut on Dec. 14, Sachs has tweeted 15 original tweets (not including retweets), and written 3 articles for his own website alone ranting for stricter gun control laws.

Soros Crony Bails on World Bank Candidacy to Support Obama Nominee

matt.philbin — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:56:52 +0000

Mike Ciandella

President Obama has nominated Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim as his candidate for the Presidency of the World Bank. Economist and George Soros crony Jeffrey Sachs pulled his name from consideration as soon as Kim’s candidacy was announced. Sachs announced on twitter this morning that “Jim Kim is a superb nominee for WB. I support him 100%. I thank all who supported me and know they'll be very pleased with today's news.”