Sentences with phrase «warming sceptics»

In this overheated environment do I detect the hand of global warming sceptics in business and the media at work, gleefully sowing the seeds of confusion?

«A Greenpeace investigation has identified a little - known, privately owned US oil company as the paymaster of global warming sceptics in the US and Europe.

The global warming sceptics often quoted the less responsible and more sensationalistic journalists.

The hottest year on record was 1998, and the relatively cool years since have led to some global warming sceptics claiming that temperatures have levelled off or started to decline.

Officials at the EPA are consulting global - warming sceptics as they weigh up a technical review

It appears that the latest flap regarding hurricane expert and noted global warming sceptic Bill Gray was a bit overblown.

Iain examines the scientific arguments that developed as the global warming sceptics took on the climate change consensus.

What is much more important is the fact that global warming sceptics rightly claimed in the 80s that 10 years of warming wasn't long enough to prove that the change was significant.

The piece featured global - warming sceptic Professor Philip Stott and Sir John Houghton, who was a Met Office chief and the editor of the first three IPCC reports on climate change.

But their popularity has attracted the attention of global warming sceptics funded by the oil industry, who have started to attack polar bear science.

It is not just the creationists but also the global warming sceptics who have tried to systematically undermine the credibility of a mass of scientific research.

Some global warming sceptics say these figures disprove the basic hypothesis of global warming, that rising greenhouse gas emissions automatically produce rising temperatures.

I'm NOT a gobal warming sceptic — the opposite in fact.

Incidentally, global warming sceptics rarely experience this terrible affliction.

Dr Iain Stewart investigates the counter attack that was launched by the global warming sceptics in the 1990s.

However, Bellamy has become a prominent global warming sceptic and has made a number of notable claims in the media.

Via a series of foundations, Koch and his brother, David, have also given millions of dollars to global warming sceptics, according to Greenpeace.

Reading and listening to global warming sceptics can get a little tedious because they keep trotting out the same discredited arguments.

When I find myself in a heated argument with a global warming sceptic, and tire of being criticized as naive for believing in climate models, or of underestimating the complexity of nature, etc, I find it useful to just interject «But summer IS warmer than winter!».

The results still might or might not hold up as more scientists, including global warming sceptics, dissect it.

Add the fact that France's most prominent global warming sceptic is an eminent vulcanologist, who also happens to be a much - hated socialist ex-minister of education, and you can see how attitudes can be affected by trivial considerations of national politics.

As a global - warming sceptic, he is in high demand by the front groups sponsored by the fossil fuel industry.

Mimicking the post-modernists in their critique of the social sciences and humanities, the global warming sceptics have characterised climate science as a social construction of scientists motivated by career advancement and prospects of research funding.

He manages to publish articles by every biased organisation under the sun from global warming sceptics, real science poo pooers, ideological nutcases, one eyed fossil fuel lobbyists, sycophants of large business politicos, and the would be destroyers of public services and regulation.

The US Congress's most ardent global warming sceptic is being accused of turning the row over climate science into a McCarthyite witch - hunt by calling for a criminal investigation of scientists.

Some of the leaked emails reveal the climate researchers» unhappiness with the publication of certain scientific papers questioning the global warming consensus, and discuss removing journal editors they perceived as being sympathetic to global warming sceptics.

«I am not a global warming sceptic.

While Stott's describes himself as being a «mildly left - wing global warming sceptic» he dismisses the Kyoto Protocol as unrealistic «command and control» economics.

His proposition that the Global Warming sceptics «cherry - pick» the data to suit their needs is the opposite of the truth.

I'm not a global warming sceptic, but I find this single issue to be the hardest one to answer.

: Scientists at a leading British climate research centre had a culture of withholding information from global warming sceptics but did not deliberately manipulate data to support their case, politicians said today

As for the global warming sceptics they must live in cloud cuckoo land.

Meanwhile, many global - warming sceptics are suffering the indignity of having to deny they were ever deniers in the first place.

Now: Ebell is the director of energy and global warming policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and continues to be a prominent global warming sceptic, appearing as a pundit on US television networks and writing media columns.