{"id":329335,"date":"2024-05-17T10:30:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=329335"},"modified":"2024-05-17T10:30:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:30:20","slug":"environmentalism-realism-and-opposing-climate-culling-with-chris-martz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=329335","title":{"rendered":"Environmentalism realism and opposing climate culling with Chris Martz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" data-attachment-id=\"329336\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=329336\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"0Bill-McGuire\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?fit=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?resize=840%2C473&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-329336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/0Bill-McGuire.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/2024\/05\/15\/environmentalism-realism-and-opposing-climate-culling-with-chris-martz\/#\">CFACT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/author\/ghoffman\/\">Gabriella Hoffman<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf there\u2019s no climate emergency, there\u2019s nothing to be concerned about. If it\u2019s not that big of an issue, then there\u2019s no reason for the scientists to continue being funded. If there\u2019s no use for all these bureaucrats to, quote unquote, manage the crisis and come up with these policies that they want to implement, then they\u2019d be out of a job.\u201d \u2014 Chris Martz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Episode 434 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with meteorology student and rising climate thought leader Chris Martz. Chris chats why he is interested in weather\/climate issues, if climate change underpins all natural disasters, how to challenge the climate crisis narrative, and analyze Professor Bill McGuire\u2019s crazy climate culling statements and the new Monmouth poll showing diminished support for prioritizing climate change among 18-to-34 year olds. Tune in to learn more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen on Apple Podcasts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-podcast-player jetpack-podcast-player__direct-link\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-434-Climate-Realism-with-Chris-Martz-e2jk1ee\/a-ab8ua3i\">https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-434-Climate-Realism-with-Chris-Martz-e2jk1ee\/a-ab8ua3i<\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SHOW NOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chrismartzweather.com\/\">\u2060Connect with Chris Martz\u2060<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisMartzWX\">\u2060follow him on Twitter\u2060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gabby_Hoffman\/status\/1789674581902401728\">\u2060Bill McGuire\u2019s crazy climate culling tweets\u2060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/science\/2023\/08\/09\/why-some-americans-do-not-see-urgency-on-climate-change\/\">\u2060Pew: Why Some Americans Do Not See Urgency on Climate Change\u2060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/rick-moran\/2024\/05\/12\/climatge-professor-thinks-we-should-cull-the-human-population-to-reach-emissions-targets-n4928981\">\u2060Climate Professor Thinks We Should \u2018Cull\u2019 the Human Population to Reach Emissions Targets\u2060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/polling-institute\/reports\/monmouthpoll_us_050624\/#:~:text=A%20Monmouth%20poll%20released%20last,as%20a%20very%20serious%20problem.\">\u2060Monmouth Poll: Climate Change Concerns Dip<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Credit: Twitter.com\/ProfBillMcGuire<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Episode 434 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with meteorology student and rising climate thought leader Chris Martz. Chris chats why he is interested in weather\/climate issues, if climate change underpins all natural disasters, how to challenge the climate crisis narrative, and analyze Professor Bill McGuire\u2019s crazy climate culling statements and the new Monmouth poll showing diminished support for prioritizing climate change among 18-to-34 year olds. 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