Environmentalism According to the Loony Tunes Right-Wingers.
You’d think that protection of the environment would be in the interests of even the most radical of the loony tunes right-wingers. Not so, as the following headlines culled from “Right Wing Watch” website stories reveal. I’ve omitted the massive amounts on climate change / global warming as that’s a separate topic in and of itself.
*Values Voter Summit: Anti-Environmentalism as a ‘Scriptural’ Position. – Posted 24 September 2006
*More Phony Right-Wing Environmentalism. – Posted 15 May 2008
*Astroturf Groups Claim Environmentalist “War on the Poor”. – Posted 16 July 2008
*Dubious ‘Grassroots’ of Drilling Campaign. – Posted 24 July 2008
*The Far Right’s Newest Boogeyman: Environmentalism. – Posted 15 December 2008
*Beware The Green Dragon! – Posted 29 November 2010
*Glenn Beck and the Dangers of the Green Dragon. – Posted 8 December 2010
*Religious Right Now Attacks Episcopal Church for Protecting the Environment. – Posted 20 January 2011
*Introducing “Resisting the Green Dragon” The Book. – Posted 16 March 2011
*The ‘Green Dragon’ Slayers: How the Religious Right and the Corporate Right are Joining Forces to Fight Environmental Protection. – Posted 21 April 2011
*Eagle Forum: UN Is Using Environmentalism to Remove God and Take over the World. – Posted 12 May 2011
*[Calvin] Beisner: Environmentalists’ Objective Is To Kill 95% of Humanity. – Posted 10 June 2011
*[Bobby] Conner: Israel Policy Caused Gulf Oil Spill. – Posted 6 October 2011
*[Tony] Perkins Warns of Government “Promotion of Same-Sex Relations” For Population Control. – Posted 13 October 2011
*[Calvin] Beisner Attacks Evangelicals Who Want To Reduce Mercury Poisoning. – Posted 19 October 2011
*According to Focus on the Family, it’s not ‘Pro-Life’ to Protect Newborns from Mercury Poisoning. – Posted 16 December 2011
*[Calvin] Beisner: EPA [Environmental Protection Agency] Promoting ‘The Lorax’ Violates the Separation of Church and State. – Posted 13 February 2012
*Is This Woman ‘Fracking’ Crazy? – Ann McElhinney of Frack Nation at CPAC. – Posted 15 February 2012
*[Rick] Santorum and the ‘Green Dragon’: Faith-Based Attacks on Environmentalism Nothing New from the Religious Right. – Posted 21 February 2012
*Conservative Media Critic [Drew Zahn] Blames ‘Evil Forces’ for [Environmentally-Themed] Films like ‘The Lorax’. – Posted 15 March 2012
*Tennessee Republicans Copy John Birch Society Model Legislation on Agenda 21. – Posted 16 March 2012
*[Bryan] Fischer: ‘The Environmental Movement is Fundamentally Anti-Human’ and Satanic. – Posted 23 April 2012
*Satanic Earth-Worshiping Militant Environmentalists are Funding Islamic Terrorism. – Posted 22 May 2012
*[Bryan] Fischer & [Cal] Beisner Describe the Doctrines of the Religion of Environmentalism. – Posted 1 June 2012
*Religious Right Author [Mark Musser] Claims Environmentalism Will Destroy America, Introduce Fascist Tyranny. – Posted 5 June 2012
*[Bryan] Fischer: Abortion, Gay Rights, & Environmentalism are ‘The Work of Satan Himself’. – Posted 22 June 2012
*[Bryan] Fischer and [Calvin] Beisner Praise [Congressman Paul] Ryan’s ‘Biblical View of the Environment’. – Posted 13 August 2012
*[Jeffrey] Kuhner: [Secretary of State John] Kerry Will Begin ‘Crushing Capitalism’ to Advance ‘Green Socialism’. – Posted 22 February 2013
*[Pat] Robertson Lashes Out at ‘Doctrinaire’ Environmentalist ‘Fanatics’. – Posted 5 March 2013
*[Joseph] Farah: Evolution and Environmentalism to blame for Increase in Suicide Rate. – Posted 5 March 2013
*[Calvin] Beisner Explains Why Environmentalism Represents the ‘Greatest Threat to Western Civilization’. – Posted 19 March 2013
*CWA [Concerned Women for America]: Environmental Protection ‘The Most Dangerous Agenda on Earth’. – Posted 17 September 2013
*Pat Robertson Thinks Cutting Air Pollution Won’t Prevent Asthma Attacks, But Watching ‘700 Club’ Can. – Posted 3 June 2014
*The Wilks Brothers: Fracking Sugar Daddies for the Far Right. – Posted 12 June 2014
*Watch Out: Islam, Socialism, [and] Environmentalism Uniting To Kill Us All. – Posted 13 January 2015
*Trump’s EPA [Environmental Protection Agency] Pick [Scott Pruitt] Is a Fossil Fuel Industry Shill and Climate Change Skeptic. – Posted 7 December 2016
*Sandy Rios: The Left Doesn’t Want You to Have Air Conditioning. – Posted 11 October 2017
*Bryan Fischer: ‘If You’re An Environmentalist,’ You Should Support The Death Penalty. – Posted 12 October 2017
*EPA’s [Scott] Pruitt Hears from Bible Study Leader [Ralph Drollinger] that ‘Radical Environmentalism’ is a ‘False Religion’. – Posted 3 April 2018
*Wayne Allyn Root Blames Deaths in Tesla Crash on Environmentalism. – Posted 10 May 2018