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In a 2015 open letter to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, he claimed that a causal relationship between rising levels of atmospheric CO 2 and rising temperatures had not been shown to exist. [10] He called global warming the "greatest scam in history" [11] and made numerous false or misleading claims about climate science.
The Weather Channel was founded on July 18, 1980, [9] by television meteorologist John Coleman (who had served as a chief meteorologist at ABC owned-and-operated station WLS-TV in Chicago and as a forecaster for Good Morning America) and Frank Batten, then-president of the channel's original owner Landmark Communications (now Landmark Media Enterprises).
The Weather Channel also appointed Decker Anstrom to serve as president of the network. [20] By 1999, The Weather Channel reached 70 million homes, or 98% of all households that subscribe to cable television. [21] It also provided radio forecasts to more than 250 radio stations and weather information to 52 newspapers. [21]
Frank Batten (February 11, 1927 – September 10, 2009 [3]) was an American billionaire businessman, and co-founder of the first nationwide, 24-hour cable weather channel, The Weather Channel. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] His media company, Landmark Media Enterprises , once owned nine daily newspapers, more than 50 weekly newspapers, television stations in Las ...
Almost eight in 10 Georgians want the causes, consequences, and solutions of climate change taught in public school. But Georgia educators received a failing grade from an education research group.
This year's U.N. climate summit - COP29 - is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures, adding pressure to negotiations aimed at curbing climate change. The ...
By RYAN GORMAN The Weather Channel has reaffirmed its belief that global warming is a result of human events after the cable network's co-founder told Fox News it is a myth. The network doubled ...
In 2015, The Weather Channel included Romm as one of "the world's 25 most compelling voices" on climate. [73] [74] That year, Romm also wrote the book Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know, a primer on the topic. [13] [75] Ralph Benko in Forbes magazine wrote that the "book ... lucidly presents the case both for deep concern and optimism ...