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Skeptical Scientists
These are names of some scientists who are questioning the global warming hysteria.
Report released December 20, 2007: U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee’s list of more than
400 prominent scientists who question man’s impact on climate change. This list includes detailed information about
each scientist and his objections.
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Habibullo Abdussamatov, Scientist and head of space research for Pulkovo Observatory, Russian Academy of Sciences
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Alexandre Aguiar, Meteorologist, MetSul Weather Center forecaster for Ulbra TV, Brazil
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Dr. Syun-Ichi Akasofu, Physicist and former director of both University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and International Artic
Research Center
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David Aldrich, Meteorologist
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Kjell Aleklett, Physics professor, Dept. of Radiation Sciences and Uppsala Hydrocarbon Depletion Study Group, Uppsala University, Sweden
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Dr. William J.R. Alexander, Professor Emeritus, University of Pretoria
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Dr. Claude Allegre, Geophysicist, Institute of Geophysics
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Chris Allen, Meteorologist, WBKO Fox affiliate in Kentucky
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David Archibald, Geologist, Summa Development Limited, Australia
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Scott Armstrong, forecaster who jointly challenged Al Gore to a bet regarding computer model predictions, Wharton School, UPenn
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Dr. August H. Auer (d. 2007), Former professor of Atmospheric Science, University of Wyoming
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Dennis Avery, Environment economist, Center for Global Food Issues
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Dr. Sallie L. Baliunas, Astrophysicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Dr. Timothy Ball, Climatologist and Former Professor, University of Winnipeg
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Dr. Robert C. Balling, Jr., Climatologist, Arizona State University
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Dr. Jack Barrett, Chemist and Spectroscopist, Formerly with Imperial College London
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Don Barron, Soil scientist
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Vladimir Bashkirtsev, Solar Physicist of the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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Steve Baskerville, Chief Meteorologist Chicago CBS affiliate
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Joe Bastardi, Chief Meteorologist, AccuWeather
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Ernst-Georg Beck, Biologist
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Gary S. Becker, Economist, nobel-prize winner, senior fellow at Hoover Institution and Professor of Economics and Sociology, University of
Chicago
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Paul G. Becker, Meteorologist. a former chief meteorologist with the Air Force and former Colorado Springs chapter president of the American
Meteorological Society
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Dr. David Bellamy, Botanist, Famed UK environmental campaigner and host of a popular UK TV series on wildlife, former lecturer, Durham
University
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Justin Berk, Meteorologist, asserted that the “majority of TV meteorologists” are skeptical of dire man-made global warming claims
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Andre and Sally Bernier, Meteorologists, of WJW-TV, in Cleveland, Ohio
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Dr. Edward F. Blick, Retired Air Force atmospheric scientist and Professor of Meteorology and Engineering, University of Oklahoma
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Dr. Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen, Reader, University of Hull; and Editor of the science journal Energy & Environment
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Dr. Norman Borlaug, Agricultural scientist, father of “Green Revolution” and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Presidential Medal of Freedom
and Congressional Gold Medal
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Daniel Botkin, Marine Biologist and President of the Center for the Study of the Environment and Professor Emeritus in the department of Ecology,
Evolution, and Marine Biology, University of California
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Dr. Simon Brassell, Geologist, University of Indiana
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Bob Breck, Chief Meteorologist of WVUE-TV New Orleans
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Dr. John Brignell, Professor Emeritus of Engineering, Northampton Engineering College and publisher of www.numberwatch.co.uk
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Frank Britton, Chemist
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Dr. John W. Brosnahan, Research physicist who develops instruments for NOAA and NASA
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Georgia D. Brown, Geologist and instructor of Geology & Oceanography, College of Lake County Illinois
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Harold Brown, Agricultural scientist and Professor Emeritus, University of Georgia
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Dr. Reid Bryson, “Father of Meteorology,” founding chairman of the Dept. of Meteorology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Donald S. Burke, Dean of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public Health
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Dr. Tony Burns, Chemical Engineer, University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia
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Mr. Nigel Calder, Former Editor, The New Scientist Magazine
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Dr. Robert M. Carter, Geologist and paleoclimate researcher, James Cook University
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John L. Casey, NASA consultant and former space shuttle engineer, Verity Management Services, Inc.
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Dr. Ian Castles, Fellow, Australian National University
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Dr. Christopher L. Castro, Climate scientist, a Professor of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Tom Chisholm, Chief Meteorologist of WMTW ABC Portland, Maine
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Dr. John Christy, Alabama State Climatologist, University of Alabama in Huntsville and NASA, served as a UN IPCC lead author in 2001
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Dr. Petr Chylek, Physics and Atmospheric Science Adjunct Professor, Dalhousie University
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Dr. Ian D. Clark, Paleoclimatologist and Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa
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Jim Clark, Meteorologist
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Roy Clark, Aeronautical Engineer
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Robert Cohen, Meteorologist and member of the American Meteorological Society
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John Coleman, Meteorologist and founder of The Weather Channel
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Dennis Compayre, Polar bear expert
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Joseph Conklin, Meteorologist who launched Climatepolice.com
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Dr. Paul Cooper, Professor Emeritus, Laurentian University
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Piers Corbyn, Astrophysicist of UK’s Weather Action
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Dr. Paulo N. Correa, Biologist and Biophysicist, has published extensively in scientific journals, co-authored a recent paper entitled “Global
Warming: An Official Pseudoscience
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Larry Cosgrove, Meteorologist
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Dr. William R. Cotton, Atmospheric scientist, Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University
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Vincent Courtillot, director of the Institute de Physique du Globe de Paris, a member of the Academy of Sciences, a geomagnetism scientist, and
president of the Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Section of the American Geophysical Union
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Dr. Richard S. Courtney, Climate and Atmospheric Science Consultant, UN IPCC expert reviewer
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Dr. Susan Crockford, Evolutionary Biologist and Paleozoologist, University of Victoria in Canada has published papers in peer-reviewed
academic journals
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Tim Curtin, Economist, a former advisor with the EU, World bank, and an Emeritus Faculty member, Australian National University
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Grant Dade, Meteorologist and member of American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association
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Dr. Robert E. Davis, Climatologist, a Professor at University of Virginia, a former UN IPCC contributor and past president of the Association of
American Geographers, and past-chair of the American Meteorological Society's Committee on Biometeorology and Aerobiology
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Joseph D’Aleo, first Director of Meteorology at The Weather Channel and was the Chief Meteorologist at Weather Services International
Corporation and served as chairman of the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) Committee on Weather Analysis and Forecasting; Founder of
Icecap.us Web site
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Luc Debontridder, Climate scientist, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
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Dr. Chris de Freitas, Associate Professor and Climate Scientist, The University of Auckland
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Dr. A.T.J. de Laat, who specialized in atmospheric composition and climate research at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
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Dr. Willem de Lange, Oceanographer of the department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Waikato, New Zealand
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Dr. David Deming, Geophysicist and associate professor of arts and sciences at the University of Oklahoma
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Roger Dewhurst, Consulting environmental geologist and hydrogeologist
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Dipl.-Ing. Peter Dietze, Official Reviewer, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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David Dilley, Founder of Global Weather Oscillations, Inc.
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Dr. David Douglass, Climate scientist, University of Rochester
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Dr. Donald DuBois, Computer modeler with PhD in Philosophy of Science who has spent career modeling computer networks for NASA, GE
Space Systems, the Air Force and the Navy
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Robert Durrenberger, Climatologist and past president of the American Association of State Climatologists
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Dr. Denis Dutton, Associate Professor, University of Canterbury in New Zealand
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Dr. Freeman J. Dyson, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton; fellow of American Physical Society; member of U.
S. National Academy of Science
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Dr. Don J. Easterbrook, Geologist and Professor Emeritus at Western Washington University
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Dr. Michael J. Economides, Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cullen College of Engineering at University of Houston and
the author of numerous books and over 50 scientific studies
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Alexander G. Egorov, Researcher, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia
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Robert Ellison, Environmental scientist and flood hydrologist
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Dr. Hugh W. Ellsaesser, Physicist/Meteorologist, Formerly with Livermore National Laboratory
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Lance Endersbee, Professor Emeritus and former dean of engineering and pro-vice chancellor, Monash University
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Gary England, Meteorologist, pioneered the use of Doppler radar weather-forecasting, dismisses climate fears
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Dr. Robert H. Essenhigh, Professor of Energy Conversion, The Ohio State University
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Dr. Christopher Essex, Applied Mathematics Professor, University of Western Ontario
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Bill Evans, Senior Meteorologist, WABC-TV New York; winner of the Outstanding Meteorologist Award from NWS
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Dr. Cal Evans, Geochemist and researcher who has advised the Alberta Research Council, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Council of Canada
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Dr. David Evans, Mathematician and Engineer, carbon accountant for Australian government
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Ray Evans, Global warming author and engineer, one of the founders of the Australian Lavoisier Group
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Jesse Ferrell, Meteorologist, AccuWeather
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Eduardo Ferreyra, Aeronautical engineer and president and founder of the Argentinean Foundation for a Scientific Ecology
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Dr. Wilson Flood, Royal Society of Chemistry
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Frederic Fluteau, Geomagnetism scientist with the Institute de Physique du Globe de Paris
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Bob Foster, Geologist, director of the Lavoisier Group in Australia
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Dr. Michael R. Fox, Nuclear scientist and analyst, Grassroots Institute of Hawaii
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Dr. Neil Frank, Atmospheric scientist, hurricane expert and former director of the National Hurricane Center
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Stewart Franks, Hydro-climatologist and Associate Prof. of Environmental Engineering, University of Newcastle in Australia
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Amy Frappier, Paleoclimatologist and Professor of Geology and Geophysics, Boston College
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Dr. Oliver W. Frauenfeld, Climate scientist and co-author, research scientist at Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Division of Cryspheric and Polar Processing, University of Colorado
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Dr. Eigil Friis-Christensen, Space Physicist, Director of the Danish National Space Center, member of the space research advisory committee
of the Swedish National Space Board, member of a NASA working group and of the European Space Agency.
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Dr. Ivan Frolov, Polar expert and head of Russia’s Science and Research Institute of Arctic and Antarctic Regions
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Brian Fuchs, Climatologist, National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Serge Galam, Physicist and director of research for Laboratory of Climatology, Risks and Environment (CNRS) and the École Polytechnique,
France
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Dr. Lee C. Gerhard, Geologist, past director and state geologist with the Kansas Geological Society and a senior scientist emeritus of the
University of Kansas; UN IPCC reviewer
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Dr. Gerhard Gerlich, Physicist of the Institute of Mathematical Physics at the Technical University Carolo-Wilhelmina in Braunschweig, Germany
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Dr. Robert Giegengack, chair of Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania
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Tony Gilland, Economist and science and society director of the UK based Institute of Ideas
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Dr. Jeffrey A. Glassman, Applied Physicist and Engineer, wrote an October 24, 2006 paper entitled “The Acquittal of Carbon Dioxide.” In the
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abstract of the paper appearing in Rocket Scientist’s Journal
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Indur M. Goklany, Ph.D, represented the United States at the International Panel on Climate Change and in the negotiations leading to the
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Dr. Mel Goldstein, Ph.D Meteorologist on Connecticut’s TV News Channel 8
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Sergei Golubchikov, Environmental expert and Vice President of Russia’s National Geocryological Foundation
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Jim Goodridge, Former State Climatologist, California; consultant for California Dept. of Water Resources
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Dr. Laurence I. Gould, Physicist and chair of Physics Dept., University of Hartford. Former chairman of the New England section of the American
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Physical Society
Dr. William Gray, hurricane forecaster and Professor Emeritus, Colorado State University
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Dr. Vincent Gray, Expert Reviewer, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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Kesten Green, jointly challenged Al Gore to a bet regarding computer model predictions, Monash University, Australia
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Dr. Howard Greyber, Astrophysicist, Fellow Royal Astronomical Society and member of International Astronomical Union
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Dr. Michael Griffin, Aerospace engineer and physicist, top administrator of NASA and former head of the Space Department at Johns Hopkins
University’s Applied Physics Laboratory
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Mr. Eugenio Hackbart, Chief Meteorologist of MetSul Meteorologia Weather Center in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil
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Dr. Keith D. Hage, Meteorology Professor Emeritus, University of Alberta
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Robert W. Hahn, Chemical engineer, dismissed climate fears in an article titled “Global Warming Skepticism”
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Jeff Halblaub, Senior Meteorologist, WSI Corporation
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Morten Hald, Geologist and Arctic expert, University of Tromso, Norway
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Michael Hammer, Research scientist/Engineer for a high technology Australian manufacturer
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James Hammond, Chemist and councilor for American Chemical Society’s San Gorgonio section
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Dr. Peter Harris, Engineer
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Dr. Howard Hayden, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Connecticut
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Ross Hays, Atmospheric Scientist of NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility
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David Henderson, Economist and professor at Westminster Business School; former chief economist for the Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development
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Dr. Ben Herman, past director of Institute of Atmospheric Physics and Head of the Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences at University of Arizona
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Dr. Martin Hertzberg, Retired Navy meteorologist with Ph.D in Physical chemistry
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Dr. Robert Higgs, a Senior Fellow for the Independent Institute and who has been a visiting scholar at Oxford University, Stanford University, and
a fellow for the the National Science Foundation
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David Holland, Engineer and author of November 2007 study “Bias and Concealment in the IPCC Process …”
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Art Horn, Meteorologist operating The ‘Art’ of the Weather business
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Dr. Douglas Hoyt, Solar Physicist and Climatologist, co-author The Role of the Sun in Climate Change. He has worked at NOAA and
NCAR.
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Dr. Andrei Illarionov, Chief Economic Adviser, Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Dr. Olafur Ingolfsson, Quaternary Geologist and professor, University of Iceland
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Yury Izrael, the director of Global Climate and Ecology Institute, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and UN IPCC Vice President
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Albert F. Jacobs, Geologist and co-founder of the group Friends of Science
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Craig James, Chief meteorologist of a Michigan NBC TV affiliate
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Dr. Zbigniew Jaworowski, Physicist and Chairman of the Central Laboratory for the UN committee on the Effects of Radiological Protection
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Dr. Dennis Jensen, Nuclear Physicist and former researcher for Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization (CSIRO) in Australia
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Dr. Ola Johanneseen, Professor, Nasen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center
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Wm. Robert Johnston, Physicist, who co-wrote the scientific paper in 2007 “Observations of the Ionospheric Projection of the Plasmapause and
Comparisons with Relativistic Electron Measurements”
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Dr. Wibjorn Karlen, Geologist and Professor Emeritus of Dept. of Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology, Stockholm University
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Dr. Joel M. Kauffman, Chemist, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
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Dr. David Kear, Geologist and former director of geological survey at the Dept. of Science and Industrial Research in New Zealand
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Douglas J. Keenan, Mathematical researcher
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Dr. Aynsley Kellow, IPCC contributing author and Professor, University of Tasmania
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Dr. Kelvin Kemm, formerly a scientist at South Africa’s Atomic Energy
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John Kettley, Atmospheric scientist, formerly of the Met Office and the Flued Dynamics Dept. at the Bracknell headquarters
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Dr. Madhav Khandekar, Meteorologist, IPCC 2007 Expert Reviewer and scientist with Natural Resources Stewardship Project
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Mr. William Kinimonth, Former Head, National Climate Centre
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Jasper Kirkby, Particle Physicist and research scientists at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research
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Dr. James P. Koermer, Atmospheric scientist and Professor of Meteorology and the director of the Meteorological Institute at Plymouth State
University
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Dr. Gerhard Kramm, Atmospheric scientist, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Dr. George Kukla, research scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at University of Columbia
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Ray Kurzweil, Legendary inventor described as “an inventor whose work in artificial intelligence has dazzled technological sophisticates for four
decades
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Dr. Hans H.J. Labohm, Economist, Former Advisor to the Executive Board, Clingendael Institute and UN IPCC reviewer
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Dr. Christopher W. Landsea, Atmospheric scientist and hurricane expert at NOAA’s National Hurricane Center
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Dr. Thomas Lavin, Biochemistry researcher
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Dr. Douglas Leahey, Meteorologist and air-quality consultant, Calgary
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Dr. David R. Legates, Climatologist, the Delaware State Climatologist and the Director, Center for Climatic Research at the University of
Delaware, has authored or coauthored 45 peer-reviewed scientific studies
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Arther E. Lemay, Computer systems specialist
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Dr. Marcel Leroux, Former Professor, University of Jean Moulin; Former Director of the Laboratory of Climatology, Risks and Environment (CNRS)
in Lyon, France. Author of Global Warming – Myth or Reality? – The Erring Ways of Climatology
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Dr. Dennis Lettenmaier, Hydrology Professor, University of Washington
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Brian Leyland, Engineer and head of the International climate Science Coalition
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Dr. Richard Lindzen, Meteorologist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; UN IPCC 2001 lead author and reviewer
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Dr. Bjorn Lomborg, Author and Professor, Copenhagen Business School
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Jonathan Lowe, Australian Scientist, who specializes in statistical analysis of climate change and holds masters in science, is currently working on
his PhD
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Dr. Anthony Lupo, Professor of Atmospheric Science, University of Missouri-Columbia
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Dr. Richard Mackey, Statistician
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Augusto Mangini, Paleoclimate expert
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Rob Marciano, CNN Meteorologist who noted in October 2007 that there are scientific errors in An Inconvenient Truth
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Nigel Marven, UK wildlife documentary filmmaker who spent three months studying polar bears
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Galina Mashnich, Solar Physicist of the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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Prof. Francis Massen, Physics Laboratory in Luxembourg
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Dr. John Maunder, past president of Commission for Climatology
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Dr. Alister McFarquhar, International Economist, Downing College
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Peter McGurk, Senior Meteorologist with WSI Corporation
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Stephen McIntyre, Climate data analyst of ClimateAudit.org
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Dr. Ross McKitrick, Associate Economics Professor, University of Guelph
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Dr. John McLean, climate data analyst
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Dr. Owen McShane, Economist and chair of the policy panel of the New Zealand based International Climate Science Coalition
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Bill Meck, Chief Meteorologist for an NBC affiliate and Emmy winner
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Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield, Organic Chemic and former Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs; Prof. Emeritus at Wharton School of
Business at University of Pennsylvania
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Dr. Patrick J. Michaels, Professor of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia; Virginia State Climatologist and UN IPCC reviewer
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Dr. Fred Michel, Associate Professor, Carleton University
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Dr. Daniel W. Miles, Chemist and former professor of physics
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H. Michael Mogil, Atmospheric scientist and 30-year veteran of NOAA, owner of “How the Weatherworks” consulting firm
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Lord Christopher Monckton, climate researcher
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Des Moore, deputy secretary of the federal Treasury in Australia and current director of the Institute for Private Enterprise
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Dr. Patrick Moore, Ecologist and founder of “Greenpeace”
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Sir Patrick Moore Astronomer, fellow of the U.K.’s Royal Astronomical Society and BBC “Sky at Night” host
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Dr. Thomas Gale Moore, Global warming author, economist, former professor at Michigan State University and senior fellow at the Hoover
Institute
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Dr. Dick Morgan, Climate scientist and former director of Canada’s Met/Oceano Policy and Plans, researcher at Exeter University and Bedford
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Institute of Oceanography
Dr. M.R. Morgan, Climate Consultant, First Minister of Wales
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Dr. Nils-Axel Morner, Emeritus Professor who headed the Dept. of Paleogeophysics & Geodynamics, Stockholm University
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Dr. Lubos Motl, a string theorist and professor at Charles University in the Czech Republic; former Harvard University physicist
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Dr. Tad Murty, Adjunct Professor, University of Ottawa
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Prof. David Noble, York University, Canada
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Gary Novak, Microbiologist, publishes a website detailing his skepticism of man-made global warming
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Mr. David Nowell, Fellow, Royal Meteorological Society
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Dr. Jim O’Brien, State of Florida Climatologist and professor emeritus at Florida State University. Director of the Center for Ocean-Atmospheric
Prediction Studies
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Peter R. O’Dell, Professor Emeritus of International Energy Studies, University of Rotterdam
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Dr. Cliff Ollier, Geologist a Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia
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David Orrell, Mathematician
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Mr. Nikolai Osokin, Glaciologist with Institute of Geography and member of Russian Academy of Sciences
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Jim Ott, Meteorologist , formerly of WTMJ-TV in Wisconsin, a member of the American Meteorological Society and a former lecturer at University of
Wisconsin
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Dr. Norman J. Page, Geologist, a retired independent geological consultant, rejected climate fears
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Dr. Nathan Paldor, Professor of Dynamical Meteorology and Physical Oceanography, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Morgan Palmer, Meteorologist of Texas TV KLTV
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Tim Patterson, Paleoclimatologist and professor of Earth Sciences, Carlton University in Ottawa, Canada
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Dr. Garth W. Paltridge, Director, The Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
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Dr. Benny Peiser, Professor of Social Anthropology, Liverpool John Moores University
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Dr. Al Pekarek, Associate Professor of Geology, Earth and Atmospheric sciences, St. Cloud State University
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Dr. Roger Pielke, Sr., Meteorologist and Senior Research Scientist with Cooperative Institute of Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES),
University of Colorado in Boulder; Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University
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Dr. Ian Plimer, Professor of Geology, University of Adelaide and University of Melbourne
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Brian R. Pratt, Geologist and professor, University of Saskatchewan; award-winning sedimentologist and paleontologist
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Dr. Harry N.A. Priem, Emeritus Professor, Utrecht University
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Gwyn Prins, London School of Economics and co-author of a skeptical article in the UK journal Nature
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Dr. Andreas Prokoph, Adjunct Professor, University of Ottawa
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Dr. Tom Quirk, Research physicist and former University lecturer, fellow of three Oxford Colleges, board member of the Institute of Public Affairs
based in Australia
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B. P. Radhakrishna, President of the Geological Society of India
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VK Raina, India’s leading Glaciologist
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Dr. Denis G. Rancourt, Professor of Physics and an Environmental Science researcher, University of Ottawa
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Steve Rayner, Oxford and co-author of skeptical article in the UK journal Nature
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Bernie Rayno, Senior Meteorologist with AccuWeather
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Josef Reichholf, Biologist, National Zoological Collection in Munich
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Dr. Paul Reiter, Professor, Institut Pasteur
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Dr. Jose Rial, Climatologist/seismologist, University of North Carolina
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Dr. Peter Ridd, Reader in Physics at James Cook University, Australia and scientific adviser to Australian Environment Foundation
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Rolf Riehm, Climate change author and engineer
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Thomas Ring, Chemical Engineer
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Erich Roeckner, Veteran climate researcher, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
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Dr. Art Robinson, Founder, Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine
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Dr. Alex Robson, Economist and professor, School of Economics in the College of Business and Economics, Australian National University;
former economist at the Federal Treasury
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Dr. Arthur Rorsch, Emeritus Professor of Molecular Genetics, Leiden University
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Dr. Hugh Ross, Astronomer and physicist, has conducted research on quasars and galaxies
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Arthur T. “Terry” Safford III, Meteorologist ,a retired Lt Col. of the U.S. Air Force
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Gabriel Salas, Geologist and leader of UN High Commission for Refugees funded team
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Dr. Rob Scagel, Principal Consultant, Pacific Consultants
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Jeffrey P. Schaffer, Scientist and professor, Dept. of Science & Mathematics, Napa Valley College in California
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Tom Scheffelin, Air resources engineer who estimates on-road vehicle emissions for the California Air Resources Board
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Mark Scirto, Chief Meteorologist KLTV, Texas; approved by AMS and NWA
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Dr. Chris Schonveld, Geologist and retired exploration geophysicist
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Hans Schreuder, Analytical chemist and publisher of ILoveMyCarbonDioxide.com
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Joel Schwartz, American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
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Bruce Schwoegler, Atmospheric scientist and former U.S. Navy meteorologist
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Peter Sciaky, Geologist
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Dr. Tom V. Segalstad, Geologist/Geochemist, professor and head of the Geological Museum at the University of Oslo and formerly an expert
reviewer with the UN IPCC
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Dr. Vladimir Shaidurov, Physicist and Mathematician, Russian Academy of Sciences, has published more than 50 papers in peer-reviewed
journals
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Dr. Gary Sharp, Director, Center for Climate/Ocean Resources Study
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Dr. Nir J. Shaviv, Astrophysicist, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Glen Shaw, Atmospheric scientist and Professor of Physics at the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Dr. Thomas P. Sheahen, an MIT educated physicist, author and writer of the popular newspaper column "Ask the Everyday Scientist"
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C. Robert Shoup, Geologist and author of 2007 scientific study for the American Association of Petroleum Geologists
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Dr. Fred Singer, Climatologist, The Competitive Enterprise Institute
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Paavo Siitam, Retired professor of chemistry, agronomy, biology and physics, and researcher in soils and microbiology
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George E. Smith, Physicist, a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Physics
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Dr. Graham Smith, Associate Professor, University of Western Ontario
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Lenny Smith, Statistician, London School of Economics
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Dr. Joe Sobel, Senior Meteorologist of AccuWeather
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Dr. Willie Soon, Harvard-Smithsonian Center Astrophysicist and chief science advisor to the Science and Public Policy Institute
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Dr. Oleg Sorochtin, scientist with Institute of Oceanology at the Russian Academy of Sciences
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James Spann, Chief meteorologist of an Alabama ABC TV affiliate
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Dr. Roy Spencer, Principal Research Scientist, University of Alabama in Huntsville; Former senior scientist at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight
Center
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Karl Spring, Chief Meteorologist certified by American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association
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Dr. Walter Starck, Australian marine scientist, rallied around NASA's top administrator Michael Griffin’s skeptical climate comments
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Bill Steffen, Meteorologist
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Herb Stevens, Meteorologist, one of the original meteorologists at The Weather Channel and founder of Grass Roots Weather
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Don Stewart, Researcher in geological and biological history and former New Zealand Science Ministry analyst
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Prof. Philip Stott, Biogeography, University of London
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Dr. Henrik Svensmark, Physicist, Danish National Space Center
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Dr. Gordon E. Swaters, Applied Mathematics Professor, University of Alberta
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Dr. Elwynn Taylor, State Climatologist, Iowa; Professor of Meterology, Iowa State University; former project scientist with NASA
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Mr. George Taylor, State climatologist, State of Oregon
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Dr. Mitchell Taylor, Biologist and director of wildlife research with the Artic government of Nunavut
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Dr. Hendrik Tennekes, Retired Director of research, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
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Alan Titchmarch, Horticulturalist and prominent naturalist who hosts “The Nature of Britain” on the BBC
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Tim Thornton, who holds degrees in Meteorology and Computer Science, publishes the website “The Global Warming Heretic.”
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Dr. Richard Tol, Director of the Centre for Marine and Atmospheric Science and economist with Hamburg University, Germany
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Anton Uriarte, Professor of Physical Geography, University of Basque Country in Spain
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Dr. Brian G. Valentine, Chemical Scientist, U.S. Department of Energy and professor at University of Maryland, has studied computational fluid
dynamics and modeling of complex systems
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Brian van de Graaff, Meteorologist
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Dr. Gerrit J. van der Lingen, Climate Change Consultant, Geoscience Research and Investigations
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Dr. G. Cornelis van Koten, Environmental and Climate Change Professor, University of Victoria
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Dr. Jan Veizer, Environmental geochemist and Professor Emeritus, University of Ottawa
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Dr. Hans von Storch, Director of Institute for Coastal Research of the GKSS Research Centre and Professor at the Meteorological Institute of the
University of Hamburg
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Dr. Chris Walcek, Atmospheric scientist and Professor, University of Albany (N.Y.); Senior Research Associate at the Atmospheric Sciences
Research Center
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Dr. James Wanliss, Space Physicist, of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, who received a prestigious award from National Science
Foundation in 2004
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Dr. Fred Ward, Meteorologist, formerly of Boston TV
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Anthony Watts, Meteorologist formerly of CBS affiliate in Redding, California
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Dr. Charles Wax, State Climatologist, of Mississippi State University and past president of the American Association of State Climatologists
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Dr. Edward J. Wegman, Professor at the Center for Computational Statistics at George Mason University and chair of the National Academy of
Sciences' Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics
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Chuck Wiese, Meteorologist
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Kevin Williams, Meteorologist, WEATHER-TRACK and WHEC-TV Rochester, N.Y.
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Dr. Ian Wilson, Astronomer, University of Southern Queensland, Australia; specialist in statistical analysis and astrophysics
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Dr. Duncan Wingham, Professor of Climate Physics at University College London and Director of the Centre for Polar Observation and Modeling
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Dr. Boris Winterhalter, Retired Senior Marine Researcher, Geological Survey of Finland and former professor of marine geology at University of
Helsinki
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Bruno Wiskel, Geologist, University of Alberta
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Dr. David Whitehouse, Astronomer and author of The Sun: A Biography
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James Woudhuysen, a professor of Forecasting and Innovation at De Montfort University in Britain
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Dr. David E. Wojick, UN IPCC expert reviewer and co-founder of Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie-Mellon University
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Sun Xian, Scientist and co-author of 2007 study on CO2 Impact and warming
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Yury Zaitsev, Analyst with Institute of Space Studies, Russia
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Lev Zeleny, Director of the Institute of Space Research, Russian Academy of Sciences
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Lin Zhen-Shan, Scientist and co-author of 2007 study on CO2 Impact and warming
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Skeptical Scientists
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Dr. Antonio Zichichi, President of the World Federation of Scientists and retired professor of Advanced Physics at University of Bologna
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Dr. Jeff Zweerink, Astronomer at University of California Los Angeles
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