CHICKEN LITTLE, HALF TRUTHS AND THE LOSS OF FREEDOM

CHICKEN LITTLE, HALF TRUTHS AND THE LOSS OF FREEDOM



By Dr. Michael S. Coffman Ph. D.
October 25, 2008
NewsWithViews.com

Remember the media coverage last March of the disintegrating Wilkins Ice Shelf in the Antarctic? To listen to the evening news the disintegration was merely another example of how man-caused global warming was having a devastating impact on the Antarctic, and by extension, the Arctic and Greenland ice packs and glaciers. The average viewer came away with the idea that all of Antarctica was melting. The implication, of course, was that species like the polar bear were threatened with extinction and melting ice would flood the world’s coastlines and islands.