On the media hype around bad weather

The disaster hysteria is meant to frighten. In reality, deaths from extreme weather events have PLUNGED over the last 50 years

I don’t want to write about climate change.

Truly. I don’t know if the models are right or wrong, and I don’t want to spend my life finding out.

But the way the media now reports on weather - not broad climate issues, but day-to-day weather - has bugged me for a while, and last night it hit (literally) close to home.

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Climate reporting in the …