Re: When London is submerged and New York is awash...

From: Jim Thompson (thegreatone_at_example.com)
Date: 01/13/05 

Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:32:49 -0700

On 13 Jan 2005 14:37:20 -0800, Winfield Hill
<hill_a@t_rowland-dotties-harvard-dot.s-edu> wrote:

>Guy Macon wrote...
>>
>> Jim Thompson wrote:
>>
>>> How about citing some scientists with high reputations and
>>> exemplary standing in the scientific community... not those with
>>> a political ax to grind?
>>
>> I suggest Richard S. Lindzen and S. Fred Singer...
>
> Partly as a result of this thread, and Jim's remarks, I've spent
> some time examining the "MIT position" on global warming, and what
> I found is that Richard S. Lindzen and S. Fred Singer are two with
> the most political ax to grind of all we see. For example, Lindzen
> has been on his "debunking" stint for what must be two decades now,
> ignoring all the new studies and the massive evidence that's nearly
> overwhelming. One notable thing about him, he knows little about the
> ocean, which is where the earth's meteorological thermal energy is
> stored, and he choses to pay little attention to those who do. As a
> result he ignores the strong evidence put forth by the scientists at
> WHOI. Note to Jim, WHOI is affiliated with MIT, and they are by far
> the most knowledgeable part of the "MIT position." Read it and weep.

Win, I'd tell you to read this book....
 
Meltdown : The Predictable Distortion of Global Warming by Scientists,
Politicians, and the Media
by Patrick J. Michaels

but he's a Libertarian and Fellow of the Cato Institute, so, in your
mind, that probably negates its validity.

                                        ...Jim Thompson 

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