Mrs. Allen
English IV
09 September 2016 Global Warming- A Hoax When the average person turns on the news, he or she is bombarded with new scientific breakthroughs from some of the world’s so called smartest people about the ice caps depleting by ridiculous amounts, penguins and polar bears being wiped out, precipitation increasing around the world, and the ocean warming and rising to unprecedented levels. Scientists and the media are putting the blame for all of this on humans. They claim that it is the average human being’s fault for creating all of these problems, and causing all of this damage. They are not right in blaming the human race for causing what they believe may end up being a mass extinction, and is there really no evidence to back up these huge …show more content…
One of those reasons being that people are simply uninformed. Every time a person turns on a news channel he or she is bombarded with tons of celebrities or people in positions of power blabbering about global warming and what a threat it is to humanity, and instead of doing some research and looking at the real evidence, they simply believe that if it is on the news that is must be true. That is only one explanation as to why the average person might be so hung up on global warming, but there are still other reasons why the president and other political figures in high positions of power are pushing so hard for global warming. One of the reasons could be what was mentioned earlier in this report, what the scientist Hal Lewis said “the government wants to secure millions of dollars in grant money”(“Global Warming”)., or it could be that the government just wants extra control over its people, like what Alex Newman’s article about global warming