Topic: David Biello

2 chapters across the catalog

Attack Of The Icebergs
Episode 152 19:40 - 25:20

152: Attack Of The Icebergs

Scientific American and Fossil Fuel Industry Conspiracy Claims

David Biello of Scientific American published an article characterizing the University of East Anglia email leak as a smear campaign launched by the fossil fuel industry. The article compares climate change skeptics to tobacco industry apologists, while the hosts argue that oil companies actually support cap-and-trade systems for profit.

Attack Of The Icebergs
Episode 152 28:21 - 32:57

152: Attack Of The Icebergs

David Biello 60-Second Earth Podcast and Population Control

David Biello's "60-Second Earth" podcast, sponsored by Siemens, suggests that having fewer children is the most effective way for U.S. citizens to combat climate change. The hosts criticize the segment's focus on population growth and carbon footprints, labeling the rhetoric as eugenicist.