{"id":2421803,"date":"2025-04-09T18:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T22:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snow-white-carbon-footprint-spotlights-disney-hypocrisy-joe-concha\/"},"modified":"2025-04-09T18:17:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T22:17:52","slug":"snow-white-carbon-footprint-spotlights-disney-hypocrisy-joe-concha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snow-white-carbon-footprint-spotlights-disney-hypocrisy-joe-concha\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow White carbon footprint spotlights Disney &#8216;hypocrisy&#8217;: Joe Concha"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsnow-white-carbon-footprint-spotlights-disney-hypocrisy-joe-concha%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2421803&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a recent commentary, Joe Concha from the Washington Examiner highlighted the &#8220;hypocrisy&#8221; of Disney regarding environmental concerns in relation too its new film, *Snow White*. A report indicated that the film&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-goes-full-green-new-deal-tyrant-carbon-emissions-threaten-the-very-existence-of-our-planet-video\/\" title=\"Biden Goes Full Green New Deal Tyrant: Carbon ... Threaten \u201cthe Very Existence of our Planet\u201d (VIDEO)\">carbon emissions<\/a> were 62% higher than the average movie, surpassing even the emissions of the latest *Fast &#038; Furious* installment.Concha criticized the film&#8217;s environmental impact, questioning how a project marketed for its eco-friendliness could result in such high emissions. This situation reflects a broader pattern he sees in Hollywood, where actors and filmmakers advocate for climate action while their projects contribute significantly to environmental harm. Concha&#8217;s remarks also referenced instances like leonardo DiCaprio accepting a climate award while using a private jet, underscoring a disconnect between advocacy and personal actions. The movie has <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">received negative reviews<\/a> and underperformed at the box office, grossing approximately $170 million against a $240 million budget.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Snow White carbon footprint spotlights &lsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donalds-calls-out-democrats-ire-over-musk-rank-hypocrisy\/\" title=\"Donalds calls out Democrats\u2019 ire over Musk: \u2018Rank ...\u2019\">hypocrisy&#038;rsquo<\/a>; from Disney: Joe Concha<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2080292\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner&rsquo;s<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/joe-concha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Concha<\/a> argued that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/walsh-bachelor-host-called-racist-for-advocating-grace-and-forgiveness-now-hes-stepping-down-from-the-show\/\" title=\"WALSH: \u2018Bachelor\u2019 Host Called Racist For Advocating Grace And Forgiveness. Now He\u2019s Stepping Down From The Show.\">latest controversy<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/disney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Disney&rsquo;s<\/a> <em>Snow White<\/em> puts the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tractor-supplys-dei-reversal-shows-citizen-activism-works\/\" title=\"Tractor Supply...s DEI Reversal Shows Citizen Activism Works\">company&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s &ldquo;hypocrisy&rdquo; of protecting the environment in the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>A new report showed <em>Snow White&rsquo;s<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/carbon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">carbon<\/a> emissions were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2025\/apr\/06\/disneys-snow-white-had-higher-carbon-emissions-than-the-latest-fast-furious-film\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">62% higher than those of the average movie<\/a>, which puts it beyond those of the most recent <em>Fast &amp; Furious <\/em>film, <em>Fast X<\/em>. Concha, a senior writer for the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>, argued that Hollywood has never released a film to &ldquo;epically fail&rdquo; as much as the Disney tentpole film. He proceeded to cite statements from Disney&rsquo;s website that show support for &ldquo;reducing emissions&rdquo; as good for the planet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3373817\/manchin-memoir-details-his-declaration-of-independence\/\">Manchin&#8217;s Memoir: Former senator details his &#8216;declaration of independence&#8217; in new book<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3371556\/snl-trump-economy-tells-musk-time-to-never-see-you-again\/\">SNL pokes fun at Trump economy and tells Musk: &#8216;It&#8217;s time to never see you again&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3370571\/disney-right-move-pause-tangled-after-snow-white-joe-concha\/\">Disney making the right move pausing Tangled after Snow White bombs: Joe Concha<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Yeah, and then you make a movie like <em>Snow White<\/em> that literally is killing the planet,&rdquo; Concha stated on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Fox &amp; Friends First<\/em>. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s quite remarkable, and the hypocrisy is overwhelming.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2884760&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=ac88b1e5581e3e1228b0c08b70e73ef4\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Concha said he was confused about how it was possible for <em>Snow White<\/em> to produce more carbon emissions than <em>Fast X<\/em>, noting that the latter film and its series feature &ldquo;1,000 cars chasing each other.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The senior writer also likened the &ldquo;hypocrisy&rdquo; to actor Leonardo DiCaprio, whom Concha said he enjoys &ldquo;in almost every movie,&rdquo; winning a climate award but choosing to take a private jet to and from the ceremony to accept the award. Concha noted how these instances, including <em>Snow White&rsquo;s<\/em> carbon footprint, are all being done in &ldquo;broad daylight&rdquo; with those who claim to want to protect the planet from carbon emissions no longer listening.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/beltway-confidential\/3373464\/suprising-conservative-heart-white-lotus-season-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FAMILY OVER FORTUNE: THE SURPRISING CONSERVATIVE HEART OF &lsquo;THE WHITE LOTUS&rsquo;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3353311\/hi-no-snow-white-critics-give-grumpy-review-of-disney-live-action-remake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The new Disney film was not received well by critics<\/a>, which came after controversies ranging from lead actress Rachel Zegler&rsquo;s support for Palestinians and her dislike for President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a>. The film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3356451\/disney-snow-white-falls-flat-weak-opening-weekend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">opened at only $42 million in North America<\/a> and has so far <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/release\/rl3856302849\/?ref_=bo_hm_RECENT_WEEKEND_WIDGET_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">grossed about $170 million worldwide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The film <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/film\/news\/disney-success-moana-2-trouble-snow-white-looms-1236234842\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">reportedly had a budget of $240 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2080292\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2080292\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Concha highlights Disney&#8217;s &#8220;hypocrisy&#8221; over Snow White&#8217;s high carbon emissions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2421804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rachel-Zegler-scaled-1024x680.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[53152,6344,6636,52093,45209],"class_list":["post-2421803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-carbon-footprint","tag-disney","tag-hypocrisy","tag-joe-concha","tag-snow-white"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Rachel-Zegler-scaled-1024x680.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2421803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2421803"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2421803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2421807,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2421803\/revisions\/2421807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2421804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2421803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2421803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2421803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}