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George Taylor

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George H. Taylor

Credentials

  • M.S. Meteorology University of Utah (1975).
  • B.A. Mathematics U.C. Santa Barbara (1969).

Source: [1]

Background

George Taylor is a past faculty member at Oregon State University. He has become a controversial figure in Oregon, where he previsuly used the title of "State Climatologist."

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Al Pekarek

Alfred (Al) Pekarek

Credentials

  • Ph.D., University of Wyoming (1974).
  • B.A. University of Minnesota-Twin (1965).

Source: [1]

Background

Al Pekarek is a past associate professor of geology at St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minn., and is a consulting geologist in the petroleum industry.

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Hugh W. Ellsaesser

Hugh W. Ellsaesser

Credentials

  • Ph.D., Meteorology. [1]

Background

A meteorologist by training, Ellsaesser is a retired "guest scientist" at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and a widely-quoted global warming skeptic.

He is "CEO of HWE Atmospheric Consultant." [1]

Wed, 2006-04-19 09:06Richard Littlemore
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Denying Climate Change; Urging Inaction

This is the text of a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper from 60 "accredited experts" who deny the reality of climate change. See the next post for additional information on the reliability of this group:

Wed, 2006-04-19 09:01Richard Littlemore
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90 Canadian Climate Scientists Plead for Political Leadership

Ninety of Canada's most accomplished and reputable climate scientists have sent a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, pleading for sensible policy to address the impend threats of climate change.

Fri, 2006-04-14 10:15Richard Littlemore
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Bringing Climate Censorship Home to Canada

 It appears that the Canadian government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper is joining the U.S. governmental campaign to stifle intelligent discussion about climate change. The  CBC story appended below describes Harper's government preventing a Canadian public servant from speaking about a novel that he wrote on his own time -- about an issue on which he is an established expert.

Thu, 2006-04-13 14:50Richard Littlemore
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Conservatives Snuffing out Canada's dim Light

A week ago, the Toronto Globe and Mail reported that the new Conservative government would not kill Canada's commitment to the Kyoto agreement (good news!), but had no intention of living up to it.

Wed, 2006-04-12 16:51Ross Gelbspan
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Lindzen in the Wall Street Journal: First notes of a swan song?

"The scientific community did not complain when Al Gore tried to [start] a witch hunt to discredit anti-alarmist scientists. They were mum when subsequent articles and books by Ross Gelbspan libelously labeled [skeptical] scientists …as stooges of the fossil-fuel industry….[and] when [a European skeptic] was tarred by Bert Bolin, first head of the IPCC, as a tool of the coal industry..."   

-- long-time climate skeptic Richard Lindzen in the op-ed page of the Wall Street Journal

 

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