A wonderful compilation of 50 years of climate scares. From the Competitive Enterprise Institute:
Wrong Again: 50 Years of Failed Eco-pocalyptic Predictions
Modern doomsayers have been predicting climate and environmental disaster since the 1960s. They continue to do so today.
None of the apocalyptic predictions with due dates as of today have come true.
What follows is a collection of notably wild predictions from notable people in government and science.
More than merely spotlighting the failed predictions, this collection shows that the makers of failed apocalyptic predictions often are individuals holding respected positions in government and science.
While such predictions have been and continue to be enthusiastically reported by a media eager for sensational headlines, the failures are typically not revisited.
What is wonderful about this article is that they post pictures of the articles along with links to source materials. Here are three of them:
Much much more at the site. People need to remember that these people have always been wrong.
To state this simply, any prediction of catastrophe has always failed.
Don't believe me? Show me. Point me to a prediction of catastrophe that was correct.
Simple as that. Disagree? Show me.
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