5 stellar takedowns of the suggestion that the Moon Landing caused climate change
There’ve been column miles of earnest think pieces written about the reasons for climate change, ranging from farting cows to the combustion engine, but the main thing is that it’s always reasons – plural.
The writer of this letter had a rather more focussed opinion.
Keith in the Newbury Weekly News has an opinion. A really terrible opinion. (attn @pointlesslettrs) pic.twitter.com/FwZXmzkC60
— Angry People in Local Newspapers (@angrypiln) February 29, 2020
Here’s the full view.

To be fair to Keith, the Space Race won’t have helped, but it’s certainly going too far to lay it all at the feet of one event.
His weird take was never going to pass without comment on Twitter, and these were our favourite reactions.
1.
Why did Brexit happen?
Because we stopped telling idiots that they were idiots.
Expert opinion became just another opinion and morons thought they knew everything. pic.twitter.com/x20HIiQ13E
— Dave Hadwin #FBPE🇪🇺#RejoinEU🇪🇺#IamEuropean (@HadwinDave) March 1, 2020
2.
Keith, ladies and gentlemen, is as mad as a box of frogs. https://t.co/ugHQdNuaNZ
— David QC (@DavidMuttering) February 29, 2020
3.
This is going to really mess with the conspiracy theorists, if the moon landing caused climate change that means the moon landing had to have happened in the first place 🤦♀ https://t.co/l0TY1xg9XE
— Allison Morris (@AllisonMorris1) March 1, 2020
4.
Bet you what you like Keith loves a bit of Brexit.
Don’t @ me. https://t.co/fKzn5ftZeR
— Dr Louise Raw (@LouiseRawAuthor) March 1, 2020
5.
Another oxygen thief unveiled. https://t.co/j0at4lDK4q
— Theo (@tprstly) February 29, 2020
Davey Jones had a very worrying point to add.
Before you dismiss this, consider that Keith has spoken to other people and they say it's possible. https://t.co/zdPPpX2cNj
— Davey Jones (@DHBJones) February 29, 2020
It’s clearly lunacy.
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