by Professor David Henderson
November 18, 2004 @ 11:00 pm
The Cooler Heads Coalition and the George C. Marshall Institute
invite you to a Congressional and Media Briefing on
+10F - Are the UNs Global Warming Forecasts based on Faulty Economics?
with
Professor David Henderson
Friday, November 19, 2004 - Noon to 1:30 PM
406, Senate Dirksen Office Building
First Street and Constitution Ave., NE
Refreshments and lunch provided - Reservations are required.
In 2001, the Third Assessment Report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) predicted that the global mean temperature would…
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by William Yeatman
November 15, 2004 @ 11:00 pm
Today 11 climate experts sent a letter (please see below) to Senator John McCain (R-AZ) who is the Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation committee and is holding a full committee hearing this morning to hear testimony on the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA).
In the letter, the climate experts respond to statements made in the ACIA that temperature changes in the Arctic provide an early indication of global warming. The signers of the letter point out that…
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by Jennifer Handt
September 21, 2004 @ 11:00 pm
70 Percent of Roundtable Companies Have Already Signed up for Climate RESOLVE
Washington, DC Business Roundtable today announced that 70 percent of its member companies representing every sector of the U.S. economy have embraced voluntary actions to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by participating in its Climate RESOLVE program, which was launched in February 2003.
The Roundtables release of its first progress report on Climate RESOLVE coincides with the beginning of a two-day workshop for companies on ways to build and enhance…
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by CEI Staff
August 12, 2004 @ 11:00 pm
Washington, D.C. According to a new study appearing in the August 13 issue of the journal Science, We already have the technology we need to take the world off the path toward dramatic climate change. But a cursory glance at the advance summary reveals that the study, conducted by Princeton Environmental Institutes Carbon Mitigation Initiative (CMI), is completely out of touch with economic, political, and environmental reality.
The forthcoming study claims that each of 15 recommended strategies could eliminate up…
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by CEI Staff
May 11, 2004 @ 11:00 pm
Scientists explain why killer weather in film ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ is fiction
Contact for Interviews:
Richard Morrison, 202.331.2273
Washington, D.C., May 12, 2004The upcoming movie, The Day After Tomorrow, depicts the cataclysmic events that supposedly would be triggered by global warming induced climate change. Under the tagline Where will you be?, The Day After Tomorrow shows harrowing images of New York City covered in snow and ice, the Sydney opera house being consumed by a mammoth tidal wave and Los…
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by John Christy
May 04, 2004 @ 11:00 pm
For Additional Information:
Dr. Roy Spencer, (256) 961-7960
Dr. John Christy, (256) 961-7763
Phillip Gentry, (256) 824-6420
HUNTSVILLE, AL (May 5, 2004) — A new study of global temperature data reports this week the discovery that significant global warming can be found by subtracting from the temperature record more cooling than was actually there.
“You can’t subtract more signal than is there, but that’s what they’ve done,” said Dr. Roy Spencer, a principal research scientist in the Earth System Science Center at The University of…
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The Cooler Heads Coalition
invites you to a
Congressional and Media Briefing on
The Impacts of Global Warming
Why the Alarmist View is Wrong
A Scientific Appraisal of Tropical Diseases, Sea Level Rise,
Storms and Severe Weather Events, and Species Extinction
with
Dr. Paul Reiter, Pasteur Institut, Paris
Prof. Nils-Axel Morner, Stockholm University
Dr. Madhav L. Khandekar, Environment Canada (ret.)
Prof. Patrick Michaels, U. Va. & Cato Institute
Monday, May 3rd
10 AM-1:30 PM
1334, Longworth House Office Building
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
Reservations are required.
Please RSVP by e-mail to mebell@cei.org
or…
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National Center for Policy Analysis
Congressional Briefing
Global Warming
What Do We Really Know vs. What We Are Told
Thursday, April 22, 2004, 10am - 11:30am
Room SD-406, Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Few issues generate more debate or emotion from activists than global warming. This Earth Day, the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) examines whether fears of human-induced climate change are based on sound science and what impact proposed solutions will have on the climate and the economy.
Is the…
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The George C. Marshall Institute will host two briefings by Dr. David Legates, director of the University of Delawares Center for Climatic Research, speaking on “Global Warming and the Hydrologic Cycle: How is the Occurrence of Floods, Droughts, and Storms Likely to Change?” The first is at noon on Monday, April 12, in Room 406 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building. The second begins at noon on Wednesday, April 14, in Room 2325 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Lunch is…
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At a briefing in Capital Hill on October 5 Danish statistician Bjorn Lomborg, once a member of Greenpeace, argued that predictions of the world heading for ruin are wrong. In 1997 he set out to challenge acclaimed economist Julian Simon who refuted environmentalist claims that the world was running out of resources. Lomborg discovered that the data on a whole supported Simon. “The Skeptical Environmentalist,” Lomborg’s new book is a composite of graphs, charts and statistics that factually show the…
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