Donald Trump says it's cold in the Midwest so global warming isn't a thing.
Meanwhile, the last 4 years have been the hottest in the history of the planet.https://t.co/EvCRVeWrsL
— Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) January 29, 2019
Trump’s climate-trolling is such obvious outrage bait that you almost want to ignore it, but it’s also self-provided evidence of one of the most significant ignorance crises of his presidency, so I dunno. pic.twitter.com/oK5qGic5Dh
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) January 29, 2019
On climate change and local cold weather:
“This myth is like arguing that nighttime proves the sun doesn’t exist,” Cook said.https://t.co/lpVDwsmzYm
— Nick Corasaniti (@NYTnickc) January 29, 2019
“There are many reasons Trump may be against addressing climate change, but one thing is clear: he doesn’t understand the science behind it” https://t.co/JXDGIigdrv
— TIME (@TIME) January 29, 2019
The president tweets, for the umpteenth time, that climate change is not real because it's cold outside. https://t.co/v2whyZF3uZ
— Esquire (@esquire) January 29, 2019
“People who should (or do) know better keep confusing weather with climate. Weather is what happens day to day in one place. Climate is what happens over many years to a large geographic area, or the planet as a whole.”
— Bill Nye pic.twitter.com/Nd5hzJ8gvb
— David Priess (@DavidPriess) January 29, 2019
Fourteen hours in the U.S. government, 2019 pic.twitter.com/1Q8rCBo33P
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) January 29, 2019
Sad! 