Archive for the ‘global+warming’ Category

2007 global temperature second hottest since 1880

Friday, March 14th, 2008

On January 16, 2008, Dr. James Hansen of NASA’s released the 2007 global temperature data with very little press attention.  The result: 2007 is tied with 1998 as the second hottest year since 1880.  So much for "the Earth is already cooling down."Read the full story

The Global Warming Debate: Science and Scientists in a Democracy

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Stuart Jordan addresses the role of scientists in a democracy and finds that, in addition to providing the results of their work unembellished, when it comes down to complex issues, scientists have an ethical duty to make everyone aware of the best available scientific data and hypotheses - and to ...

Dealing With the Dragon

Friday, January 4th, 2008

The next President of the U.S. needs to realize that the Middle East is a problem, but that the far east, especially China, will drive foreign policy for the foreseeable future.Read the full story

We Berate, You Deride - A look at Steven J. Milloy’s current affiliates and backers

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

The author has looked at a bogus survey and Steve Milloy's background as a science propagandist. Today the author dives deep into the people and organizations who fund Mr. Milloy's disinformation activities, and how they're connected. Part 3 of 3.Read the full story

DemandDebate.com’s propaganda survey on the global heating consensus

Monday, November 26th, 2007

DemandDebate.com, a project of former tobacco lobbyist Steven J. Milloy, released the results of a survey that purported to test the level of consensus among the IPCC scientists who wrote the physical basis document for the IPCC earlier this year. The author analyzes the survey and concludes that its ...