Vegetarian Weatherman So Devastated by Climate-Change Report That He Vows to Never Travel by Plane Again -- but That Ain't the Half of It

Meteorologist Eric Holthaus, who's reported on weather for the Wall Street Journal, appears to be a serious practitioner of his craft.

Eric Holthaus on right (Credit: WSJ via YouTube)

He's also serious about global warming. Because after he got a look at Friday's climate-change report — which stated that global warming is ”extremely likely” to have been human caused — Holthaus apparently got a little misty:

(Credit: Twitter via Twitchy)

Which led to what we can only dub, without further ado...

Weatherman Eric Holthaus' climate-change promises-to-self:

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(Credit: Twitter via Twitchy)

Then there's the whole having-children issue, which tends to suck oxygen from the sky and generate that blessed pitter patter of brand-new carbon footprints...but Holthaus isn't having any of it.

Kids, that is:

(Credit: Twitchy via Twitter)

(Credit: Twitchy via Twitter)

And how might he pull off this feat? 'Natch...

(Credit: Twitchy via Twitter)

Here's Holthaus in a video blaming an increase in extreme weather events such as last spring's Oklahoma tornadoes and hurricanes on "our changing atmosphere" (from the Wall Street Journal Digital Network via YouTube):

(H/T: Twitchy)

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