2008-03-02 Nature, Not Human Activity, Rules the Climate
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Nature, Not Human Activity, Rules the Climate
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This is a printed 40-page 8.5"x11" glossy booklet (downloadable as PDF), ostensibly presenting arguments against the anthropogenic origins of global warming. Web page with a summary is here, and a shorter PowerPoint (.ppt) presentation here.
It has been widely cross-posted on and linked from various global warming skepticism web sites, including those of:
- Science and Public Policy Institute (SPPI) - link and synopsis
- JunkScience.com - link
- Free Republic - post, with reader comments generally of the "I bet the press won't report this, and if they do it will be biased" variety
- International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC) - link: "...easy but compelling read..."
- Australian Climate Science Coalition (ACSC) - link
- New Zealand Climate Science Coalition (NZCSC) - link: "...easy-to-read but compelling report..."
- Western Institute for Study of the Environment (WISE) - link with excerpts
- Right Side News - link with synopsis
- Frontier Centre for Public Policy (FCPP) - link with copy of Heartland's abstract
- Climate Change Fraud (CCF) - link and abstract
- "...we are not paid shills of the energy industry or any other group.", but they don't actually say who they are -- and their domain contact info is proxied
- site has links to a vast array of global warming skepticism sites
- Cornwall Alliance - link and synopsis
- Global Warming or Global Governance - link - site seems to be arguing that global warming is a part of a conspiracy to impose global rule
- EnergyInnovator - synopsis and link
- CO2 Sceptics - link and copy of Heartland synopsis
Favorable commentary:
- 2008-03-05 Jennifer Marohasy's blog, entry by "Paul": The 'NIPCC' Report 2008: Nature, Not Human Activity, Rules the Climate
- 2008-03-06 Not PC blog: "Nature, Not Human Activity, Rules the Climate" - NIPCC
- 2008-09-02 American Freedom Movement - review / editorial
- 2008-09-08 Hawaii Reporter - review by Michael R. Fox Ph. D.
- linked by Carnival of Climate Change, a project of the Tennessee Center for Policy Research (TCPR) - SourceWatch
- 2009-01-27 SchansBlog, the personal blog of Eric Schansberg, a Libertarian Christian politician in Indiana
Related:
- date uncertain video of Fred Singer lecturing on this publication; one negative comment underneath, with calm but non-specific rebuttal
Credits
- Editor: Fred Singer
- Contributors:
- Warren Anderson (United States)
- Dennis Avery (United States)
- Franco Battaglia (Italy)
- Robert M. Carter (Australia) - SPPI Science Adviser; ICSC Science Advisory Board
- Richard Courtney (United Kingdom)
- Joseph D'Aleo (United States) - SPPI Meteorology Adviser
- Fred Goldberg (Sweden)
- Vincent Gray (New Zealand)
- Kenneth Haapala (United States)
- Klaus Heiss (Austria)
- Craig Idso (United States) - SPPI Science Adviser
- Zbigniew Jaworowski (Poland)
- Olavi Kärner (Estonia)
- Madhav Khandekar (Canada)
- William Kininmonth (Australia) - SPPI Science Adviser; ICSC Science Advisory Board
- Hans Labohm (Netherlands) - ICSC Science Advisory Board
- Christopher Monckton (United Kingdom) - SPPI Chief Policy Adviser; ICSC Policy Advisory Board
- Lubos Motl (Czech Republic)
- Tom Segalstad (Norway)
- S. Fred Singer (United States)
- George Taylor (United States)
- Dick Thoenes (Netherlands)
- Anton Uriarte (Spain)
- Gerd Weber (Germany)
It is credited to the Science and Environmental Policy Project, of which Singer is founder and president, and The Heartland Institute, a libertarian/conservative/free market public policy think tank.
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a printed 40-page 8.5"x11" glossy booklet (downloadable as PDF), ostensibly presenting arguments against the anthropogenic origins of global warming
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| Date This property is a special property in this wiki. | 2 March 2008 + |