Environmentalists, Activists, Doomsayers and Other Alarmists

James Hansen's Hacks (The American Spectator Online, August 16, 2007)

Time to Bury Kyoto and Move On (Scripps Howard News Service, December 22, 2005)

Exorcising the Demons of Chernobyl (Scripps Howard News Service, September 15, 2005)

Green Hotheads Exploit Hurricane Tragedy (Scripps Howard News Service, September 8, 2005)

Will Schwarzenegger Terminate California's Prosperity? (Scripps Howard News Service, July 14, 2005)

PETA: People Enabling Terrorist Atrocities (Tech Central Station, June 15, 2005)

The Burning Issue of Ecoterrorism (Scripps Howard News Service, December 23, 2004)

The 'Dead Zone' Fish Story (Tech Central Station, August 16, 2004)

Green Activists Threaten Peruvian Golden Goose (Scripps Howard News Service, March 18, 2004) Spanish version

Charles Berlitz, Flim Flam Artist (Tech Central Station, January 9, 2004)

Charles Berlitz, Linguist and Scam Artist (Scripps Howard News Service, January 8, 2004)

Legally Blonde, but Wrong about Animal Rights (Scripps Howard News Service, August 14, 2003)

California's Dirty Diaper Deal (Scripps Howard News Service, August 7, 2003)

The Villainous Vandana Shiva: A False Environmental Prophet (National Review Online, August 27, 2002)

Exploiting Child Exploitation (American Outlook, Spring 2002)

Erin Go Away! The Myth Behind the Movie Lives On (The National Review, March 21, 2001)

Rights for Rodents Is a Bad Rx (October 10, 2000)

Protests Against Biotechnology in Foods Are Off Target (Colorado Springs Gazette, August 8, 2000)

Curse of the Killer Crayons (June 18, 2000)

Good News, Bad News (Reason, June 2000)

Free-Market Foes with Green Skin (The Washington Times, May 30, 2000)

Senseless Scent Patrol (The Washington Times, May 7, 2000)

Scents and Senselessness (The American Spectator, April 2000)**With reactions**

Weather Hype, Climate Tripe (Investor's Business Daily, December 14, 1999)

Hypoxia Hype in the Gulf of Mexico (The Washington Times, November 12, 1999) **Longer version with reactions**

Hypoxia Hysteria (Forbes Magazine, November 15, 1999)

Hormonally Challenged (The American Spectator, October 1999)

Baby Killer Or Just A Weed Killer? (Investor's Business Daily, August 4, 1999)

A Killer of Babies Or Just Weeds? (August 2, 1999) *** Longer version ***

Unpopular Science: Public Distrust of Science and Technology Can Be Deadly (American Outlook, Summer 1999)

The Hudson River: Roiling the Water (Forbes Magazine, July 26, 1999)

Stirring up Sleeping Dogs in the Hudson (July 22, 1999) *** Longer version ***

Americans Giving Global Warming the Cold Shoulder (June 17, 1999)

The Environmentalists' Scary Baby Bottle Blather (May 16, 1999)

With Frog Scare Debunked, It Isn't Easy Being Green (The Wall Street Journal, May 12, 1999)

Tampon Terrorism: New Technique in Marketing - Using the Web to Spread Lies about Your Competition (Forbes Magazine, May 17, 1999)

Samuel Epstein: Science Meets the X-Files (National Post, May 8, 1999)

Tampon Terrorism: New Technique in Marketing - Using the Web to Spread Lies about Your Competition *** Longer version *** (1999)

Safe Plastics, Poisonous Journalism (1999)

Bottled Fear Peddled by the NRDC (April 3, 1999)

Soft Plastics, Softer Science (The Wall Street Journal, April 2, 1999)

It's Activist Groups, Not Chips, Making People Sick (March 10, 1999)

Science Reporting Under a Microscope (The Wall Street Journal, February 24, 1999)

Environmental Groups Rightly Fear Backlash Over Toy Ban Campaign (February 5, 1999)

The Zapping of Sensormatic (Forbes Magazine, January 25, 1999) *** Includes link to impact article ***

Disney Pollutes (Forbes Magazine, December 28, 1998)

An Uncivil Attack on Business (December 7, 1998)

Setting Off the Toy Shop Alarm (1998)

ABC Colludes with Greenpeace to Scarify Viewers (1998)

Truth Disrupters (Forbes Magazine, November 16, 1998)

Test Anxiety (Reason Magazine, December 1, 1998)

Yesterday's Tomorrows: 1968-1998, Books That Got The Future Right – and Wrong (Reason Magazine, December 1998)

Environmentalist Mythology that Harms Kids (1998)

Doomsayer Paul Ehrlich Strikes Out Again (Investor's Business Daily, December 16, 1997)

Animal Rights Mean Human Wrongs (1997)

Big Sugar vs. the Alligators and Egrets (1997)

Gulf War Syndrome: Son of Agent Orange (1996)

(W.R.) Grace Under Fire – For All the Wrong Reasons (1996)

Who's Stirring up Breast Cancer Fear? (1996)

Scare Tactics Pose Real Danger to Children's Health (1996)

Population Action Tells a Fish Story about Fish Supply (1996)

Our Stolen Future? Not Even Misplaced (1996)

New York Times Blows Hot Air Over Global Warming (1996)

Global Warming is the Scapegoat for Life's Chills (Insight on the News, March 18, 1996)

Farm Subsidies Subsidize Wetlands Destruction (1996)

Environmentalists' Dirty Attack on Clean Water Act (1996)

Canards of Clean Water Brigade (Nation's Cities Weekly, June 19, 1995)

The Greens Against The Greens (USGA Green Section Record, May/June 1995)

The Swamp Thing (Investor's Business Daily, November 5, 1993)

Is Free-Trade Pact a Dirty Deal? (Investor's Business Daily, September 10, 1993)

The Doom of Earth Day (Investor's Business Daily, April 22, 1993)

From One Big Scare to Another – As 'Technophobia' Grows, Is Science The Loser? (Investor's Business Daily, February 23, 1993)

Al Gore, the Environmentalist (Investor's Business Daily, August 25, 1992)

Are Consumers Ruining the Planet? (Investor's Business Daily, August 10, 1992)

The U.N.'s Environmental Treaty: Is it Just an Excuse to Drain Wealthy Nations? (Investor's Business Daily, May 12,1992)

Communism and the Environment (Investor's Business Daily, February 26, 1992)

The Remediation of Superfund (Investor's Business Daily, October 23, 1991)

Superfund: Hazardous Waste? (Investor's Business Daily, October 22, 1991)

The Asbestos Rip-Off (Reader's Digest, January 1990)

The Asbestos Rip-Off (The American Spectator, October 1989) ***Extended version ***

Read Michael Fumento's additional work on pollution and pesticides.

Michael Fumento covered the struggle of science over alarmism extensively in his book, Science Under Siege.