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Stewardship Notes
- Manmade Warming On Hold, or Errant Alarmists Seeking Cover?
By David Legates, Ph.D. (March 16, 2009)
A recent article (‘Global Warming: On Hold?’, Michael Reilly, Discovery News) focuses on the recent plateau of global air temperatures. After air temperatures rose dramatically since the late 1970s, culminating in a peak in 1998 caused largely by a strong El Niño event, air temperatures have...
- Global Warming Alarmist Hails “Cruel” Economic Downturn
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (October 8, 2008)
Atmospheric scientist Paul J. Crutzen, who is so alarmed about global warming he has recommended blitzing the stratosphere with sulfur particles to cool the Earth, said October 7 that the current global financial crisis could be good for the planet.
“It’s a cruel thing to say,” Crutzen says, “but...
- History of Hockey Stick Collapse, Medieval Warm Period Reconfirmed
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (October 1, 2008)
Two new papers at the Science and Environmental Policy Project reveal the history of the controversy over the “hockey stick” graph of global temperature over the last 1300 years. They tell a story of scientific malfeasance and outright dishonesty that have fed the fear of manmade, unparalleled...
- Climatologist Roy Spencer Summarizes the Case Against Global Warming Alarmism
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (October 1, 2008)
Cornwall colleague Roy Spencer, principal research scientist at the University of Alabama and, with John Christy, in charge of the NASA remote satellite temperature sensing program (the only one that gives truly global temperature data), spoke recently at the John Locke Foundation, summarizing the...
- Resource: “Sceptics Handbook” Simplifies the Case Against Manmade Warming
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (September 30, 2008)
http://joannenova.com.au/globalwarming/scepticshandbook1-3.pdf
Joanne Nova believed in manmade warming by carbon dioxide emissions from 1990-2007.
Not any more.
She is now convinced that the evidence is conclusive: carbon dioxide, whatever its contribution to the overall greenhouse effect, is a...
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