Two global -
warming skeptics who questioned an influential climate study and prompted a congressional inquiry are now facing critics of their own.
In fact, more education probably makes a global
warming skeptic more persuasive, and more adept at collecting information and generating arguments sympathetic to his or her point of view.
Part of the backlash against that paper by self - described global
warming skeptics included further conspiracy theories about the paper.
There are genuine uncertainties about clouds, but climate experts say that global
warming skeptics take them too far.
Global
warming skeptics emphasize studies indicating that a significant part of 20th - century temperature changes were due to solar influences.
The MWP is frequently cited by global
warming skeptics as evidence that the consequences of global warming are not all negative, especially as they relate to agricultural production.
Gore calls on his climate faithful to treat global
warming skeptics like racists and homophobes By Ben Geman Former vice president Al Gore on Monday called for making climate change «denial» a taboo in society.
Seitz passed away on March 2, 2008, after spending his declining years working with global
warming skeptics such as Fred Singer.
Albert Einstein would almost certainly have been a global
warming skeptic if he were alive today.
The Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation is the global
warming skeptic group formerly known as the Interfaith Stewardship Alliance; it was renamed in 2007.
A search of the article's «Global
Warming Skeptic Argues U.S. Position in Suit» title only led to Science «s limited access page.
Patrick J. Michaels, one of the global
warming skeptics most often interviewed by news media, withdrew as an expert witness in a high - profile Vermont court case rather than disclose his funding sources,
Challengers were called global
warming skeptics even though they acknowledged warming but showed it was not due to CO2.
Climatologist warming skeptic and libertarian think tank senior fellow at the Cato Institute, Patrick Michaels, wrote an intriguing blog at Forbes.
► In other climate change news, Leigh Dayton wrote on Tuesday that in April, «the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth announced plans to set up an Australian Consensus Centre (ACC), chaired by [global
warming skeptic Bjørn] Lomborg, that would conduct policy research on overseas aid, Australian prosperity, agriculture, and regional issues.
Global
warming skeptics crowed, and scientists delved into the global climate system to find out where the missing heat had gone.
As Pat Michaels, a climatologist and self - described global
warming skeptic at the Cato Institute testified to Congress in July, certain studies of sensitivity published since 2011 find an average sensitivity of 2 degrees C.
The only real hoax here is that van der Linden is throwing global
warming skeptics under the bus with conspiracy theorists who believe that nasa faked the moon landing, the government holds aliens hostage in Area 51, and the Boston Marathon bombings were an inside job.
Your list of credible global
warming skeptics ends the argument as far as I'm concerned: a politician (Klaus), an industry propagandist (Moore), and a businessman (Coleman).
[26] This paper updates and extends a study that he originally published in the skeptic journal Energy and Environment, and at the 2007 Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Dr. Pielke gave a joint presentation on hurricanes and climate change with noted global
warming skeptic Stephen McIntyre.
Scaife has owned the newspaper the Pittsburgh Tribune - Review, which is home of global
warming skeptic Bill Steigerwald (columnist) since 1969.
The UCS web page, «Global
Warming Skeptic Organizations,» lists all the groups that take oil industry money to spread propaganda about the climate change threat and the underpinning science.
But the talk about prosecuting global
warming skeptics provides the ideological support for an attempt to shut down normal scientific discourse.
Hugh Ellsaesser, Richard Courtney, Vincent Gray, Wibjorn Karlin, Ross McKitrick, and other prominent global
warming skeptics also attended the SEPP briefing.
In an interview with Andrew Freeman, historian Spencer Weart puts Climategate and the global
warming skeptic phenomenon in perspective:
Global
warming skeptics wasted no time in recent days taking advantage of the recent blizzards — which climate scientists say are in fact part of what we can expect from climate change — to promote their point of view.
Eroding confidence in climate science punctuated by a pair of blizzards has global
warming skeptics across the United States calling for a sharp rollback to years of political and industrial efforts to curb greenhouse emissions thought to contribute to global warming.
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