With climate change deniers saying the cold temperatures contradicted the idea of global warming and some climate scientists suggesting that cold extremes could have a counterintuitive warming link, researchers wondered, «how can we reconcile this idea of global warming with these really extreme cold temperatures?» (wxshift.com)
And, of course, major economic interests see themselves as harmed by the idea of global warming. (realclimate.org)
It became so absurd that I actually have had (as have several colleagues) incoming freshmen students with little to no science other than the politicized high school tripe, tell me, their freshman Chemistry professor, that I was an ignorant and poor chemist for I did not support the idea of global warming as did Obama. (legalinsurrection.com)