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• John Coleman is a television meteorologist who works at an independent station in California. We was responsible for developing the concept and creation of The Weather Channel, a full-time weather channel on cable television. In 2007 Coleman became a vocal opponent of global warming, calling it the greatest scam in the world. He also accused Al Gore of distorting the facts in order to achieve political and financial gain.ICECAP: Weather Channel Founder: Global Warming 'Greatest Scam in History' (November 11, 2007)

• Fast Facts

  1. Began career as television weatherman in 1953KUSI: John Coleman Bio
  2. Currently employed with KUSI-TV in San DiegoKUSI: John Coleman Bio
  3. Has worked in Illinois, Nebraska, Wisconsin and New YorkKUSI: John Coleman Bio
  4. Appeared as the weatherman on Good Morning America for seven yearsKUSI: John Coleman Bio
  5. Took six years to develop The Weather Channel conceptKUSI: John Coleman Bio
  6. Ran The Weather Channel for it's first year of operationKUSI: John Coleman Bio
  7. Has called global warming a hoaxFOX News: Weather Channel Founder Blasts Gore... (January 29, 2009)
  8. Claims global warming uses "bad science"FOX News: Weather Channel Founder Blasts Gore... (January 29, 2009)
  9. Is against the EPA naming CO2 a pollutantFOX News: Weather Channel Founder Blasts Gore... (January 29, 2009)

• Coleman Quotes

  "The frenzy about global warming is wildly exaggerated. The constant hype borders on ridiculous."ICECAP: Weather Channel Founder: Global Warming 'Greatest Scam in History' (November 11, 2007)

  "Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create in allusion of rapid global warming."ICECAP: Weather Channel Founder: Global Warming 'Greatest Scam in History' (November 11, 2007)

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