{"id":1027,"date":"2008-12-21T03:04:01","date_gmt":"2008-12-21T10:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=1027"},"modified":"2008-12-21T03:08:01","modified_gmt":"2008-12-21T10:08:01","slug":"cnn-meteorologist-calls-global-warming-arrogant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/climate-change\/cnn-meteorologist-calls-global-warming-arrogant\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN meteorologist calls manmade global warming theory &#8216;arrogant&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1028\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1028\" title=\"It would seem that the debate on global warming and manmade climate change isn't over yet.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hotearth1.jpg\" alt=\"It would seem that the debate on global warming and manmade climate change isn't over yet.\" width=\"250\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hotearth1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hotearth1-150x149.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It would seem that the debate on global warming and manmade climate change isn&#39;t over yet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>CNN <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/CNN\/anchors_reporters\/myers.chad.html\" target=\"_blank\">weather anchor Chad Myers<\/a> appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/loudobbs.tv.cnn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lou Dobbs Tonight<\/a> earlier this week and he had had some pretty stark comments on manmade global warming.\u00a0 Calling the theory \u2018arrogant\u2019 and declaring that the data on which it is based short-sighted and faulty, Myers adds his voice to a growing chorus of dissenting opinions on the impact man has on the climate and is on the heels of last week\u2019s news\u00a0of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-219-Denver-Weather-Examiner~y2008m12d10-Climate-summit-underway-in-Poland-but-doubters-remain\" target=\"_blank\">650 international scientists\u00a0announcing their disagreement with\u00a0the manmade global warming claims of the United Nations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To think we could affect weather all that much is pretty arrogant.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chad Myers, CNN Meteorologist<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Myers continued:<\/p>\n<p style=\"MARGIN-LEFT: 40px\"><em>\u201cMother Nature is so big. The world is so big. The oceans are so big. I think we&#8217;re going to die from a lack of fresh water or die from ocean acidification before we die from global warming, for sure. But this is like you said, in your career; my career has been 22 years long. That&#8217;s a good career in TV. But in talking about climate, it is like having a car for three days and saying this is a great car. Yes, it was for three days, but maybe in day five, six and seven it won&#8217;t be so good. That&#8217;s what we&#8217;re doing here. We have a hundred years worth of data, not millions of years that the world has been around.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This was a pretty interesting exchange.\u00a0 Check out the video below.\u00a0 You can also find a <a href=\"http:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/TRANSCRIPTS\/0812\/18\/ldt.01.html\" target=\"_blank\">transcript here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/50Ip-zuJHa4&amp;eurl\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/50Ip-zuJHa4&amp;eurl\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>This article was also posted to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-219-Denver-Weather-Examiner\"><span style=\"color: #3c6491;\">Denver Weather Examiner site<\/span><\/a>. Get more local news and information on Examiner.com.\u00a0<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-219-Denver-Weather-Examiner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/images\/examinerbadge.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Denver Weather Examiner\" width=\"70\" height=\"65\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN weather anchor Chad Myers appeared on Lou Dobbs Tonight earlier this week and he had had some pretty stark comments on manmade global warming.\u00a0 Calling the theory \u2018arrogant\u2019 and declaring that the data on which it is based short-sighted and faulty, Myers adds his voice to a growing chorus of dissenting opinions on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/climate-change\/cnn-meteorologist-calls-global-warming-arrogant\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CNN meteorologist calls manmade global warming theory &#8216;arrogant&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[192,736,131,191,193,190],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1031,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions\/1031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}