{"id":268623,"date":"2023-07-20T19:18:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T17:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=268623"},"modified":"2023-07-20T19:18:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T17:18:44","slug":"neil-oliver-fear-mongering-over-high-temperatures-is-an-incessant-attempt-to-keep-us-frightened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=268623","title":{"rendered":"Neil Oliver: &#8220;Fear mongering&#8221; over high temperatures is an &#8216;incessant attempt to keep us frightened&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"430\" data-attachment-id=\"268627\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=268627\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714.png?fit=947%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"947,563\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714.png?fit=723%2C430&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714.png?resize=723%2C430&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714.png?w=947&amp;ssl=1 947w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714.png?resize=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0Screenshot-2023-07-20-191714.png?resize=768%2C457&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GBNewsOnline\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/yt3.ggpht.com\/9QATDXAANCn4Z5pqMiRj54aYxsZza-nHbKGk6mmEfVfEPp5bsfwHXBzG8XIcJizrT4Ed67RY=s48-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj\" alt=\"\">GBNews<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of this is part of an incessant attempt to keep us frightened of one thing after another!\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Neil Oliver joins Dan Wootton to discuss the &#8220;fear mongering&#8221; 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