Tag Archives: Global Warming

Science Daily recently reported on a “viewpoint” published in the American Chemical Society’s Chemical Innovation by Robert Essenhigh, the E.G. Bailey Professor of Energy Conservation in Ohio State’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, that illustrates just how much debate there is … Continue reading →

Much of the mainstream media coverage of the recent National Academy of Sciences report about global warming saw the report as a slam dunk against George W. Bush’s skeptical view of the problem. An editorial from the Minnesota Star Tribune … Continue reading →

A recent study by British scientists related to climate change illustrates the problematic way in which the media cover issues that touch on global warming. The study itself was very interesting, but the media coverage tended toward sensationalism. First, the … Continue reading →

A much hyped claim about global warming — that it will lead to an increase in infectious disease — is simply not true. Or more precisely, there is a decided lack of evidence to demonstrate the hypothesis according to a … Continue reading →

Since topic of global warming and the Kyoto Treaty which is designed to ameliorate the effects of global warming have become a topic of discussion here, it was interesting to see that British climatologist Mick Kelly attacked the West’s obsession … Continue reading →

One of the most amusing parts of the 2000 presidential campaign was watching Republican candidate George W. Bush question global warming orthodoxy, which might have been interesting if it weren’t obvious that he didn’t know what he was talking about … Continue reading →

Stephen Hawking is being quoted in a German paper as writing in an upcoming book that the Earth may become uninhabitable thanks to high temperatures within the next millennia. The paper quotes him as saying, “I fear that the atmosphere … Continue reading →