When it comes to creating climate alarm, BBC’s Mark Poynting shows how it’s done

Broadcaster chooses easy route to creating climate fear—exaggerating the facts about sea-level rise

BY CHRIS MORRISON, The Daily Skeptic, May 22, 2025

A gleeful, self-satisfied Mr. Punch was often heard to remark: “That’s the way to do it.” Today we examine the way that Mark Poynting, one of the BBC’s top doom-mongering Net Zero activists, uses the trusted “scientists say” message to turn a centennial sea level rise of around 30 cm (6 inches) into prose stating: “The world could see hugely damaging sea-level rises of several metres or more over the coming centuries.” … Read more