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+ | ==Contributors to the programme== | ||
+ | The film includes appearances from the following individuals: | ||
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+ | * [[Syun-Ichi Akasofu]] – Professor and Director, [[International Arctic Research Center]] | ||
+ | * [[Tim Ball]] – Head of the [[Natural Resources Stewardship Project]] | ||
+ | * [[Nigel Calder]] – Former Editor, ''[[New Scientist]]'' from 1962 to 1966 | ||
+ | * [[John Christy]] – Professor, Department of Atmospheric Science, [[University of Alabama in Huntsville]] and a Lead Author of Chapter 2 of the [[Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change|IPCC]] Third Assessment Report (Credited in the film as 'a Lead Author, IPCC') | ||
+ | * [[Ian Clark]] – Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, [[University of Ottawa]] | ||
+ | * [[Piers Corbyn]] – Weather Forecaster, [[Weather Action]] | ||
+ | * [[Paul Driessen]] – Author: ''[[Eco-Imperialism: Green Power, Black Death]]'' | ||
+ | * [[Eigil Friis-Christensen]] – Director, [[Danish National Space Center]] and Adjunct Professor, University of Copenhagen (who has since criticised the programme for fabricating data and not fully explaining his position on 20th century global warming).<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20080620094936/http://folk.uio.no/nathan/web/statement.html NR+EFC Statement] ''Folk.uio.no'' Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 20 June 2008</ref> | ||
+ | * [[Nigel Lawson]] – Former UK [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] | ||
+ | * [[Richard Lindzen]] – Professor, Department of Meteorology, [[M.I.T.]] | ||
+ | * [[Patrick Michaels]] – Research Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, [[University of Virginia]] | ||
+ | * [[Patrick Moore]] – Co-founder, [[Greenpeace]] and now an anti-environmentalist. Runs [[Greenspirit Strategies]] | ||
+ | * [[Paul Reiter]] – Professor, Department of Medical Entomology, [[Pasteur Institute]], Paris | ||
+ | * [[Nir Shaviv]] – Professor, Institute of Physics, [[Hebrew University of Jerusalem]] | ||
+ | * [[James Shikwati]] – Economist, Author, and CEO of ''The African Executive'' | ||
+ | * [[Fred Singer]] – Professor Emeritus, Department of Environmental Sciences, [[University of Virginia]], [[Heartland Institute]] <ref>[[Heartland Institute]] [http://heartland.org/s-fred-singer S. Fred Singer] </ref> | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
*MediaLens, [http://www.medialens.org/index.php/alerts/alert-archive/2007/489-pure-propaganda-the-great-global-warming-swindle.html Pure Propaganda - The Great Global Warming Swindle], MediaLens, 13 March 2007. | *MediaLens, [http://www.medialens.org/index.php/alerts/alert-archive/2007/489-pure-propaganda-the-great-global-warming-swindle.html Pure Propaganda - The Great Global Warming Swindle], MediaLens, 13 March 2007. |
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<youtube size="medium" align="right" caption="Channel 4's Great Global Warming Swindle">YtevF4B4RtQ</youtube>
Contributors to the programme
The film includes appearances from the following individuals:
- Syun-Ichi Akasofu – Professor and Director, International Arctic Research Center
- Tim Ball – Head of the Natural Resources Stewardship Project
- Nigel Calder – Former Editor, New Scientist from 1962 to 1966
- John Christy – Professor, Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Alabama in Huntsville and a Lead Author of Chapter 2 of the IPCC Third Assessment Report (Credited in the film as 'a Lead Author, IPCC')
- Ian Clark – Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa
- Piers Corbyn – Weather Forecaster, Weather Action
- Paul Driessen – Author: Eco-Imperialism: Green Power, Black Death
- Eigil Friis-Christensen – Director, Danish National Space Center and Adjunct Professor, University of Copenhagen (who has since criticised the programme for fabricating data and not fully explaining his position on 20th century global warming).[1]
- Nigel Lawson – Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer
- Richard Lindzen – Professor, Department of Meteorology, M.I.T.
- Patrick Michaels – Research Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia
- Patrick Moore – Co-founder, Greenpeace and now an anti-environmentalist. Runs Greenspirit Strategies
- Paul Reiter – Professor, Department of Medical Entomology, Pasteur Institute, Paris
- Nir Shaviv – Professor, Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- James Shikwati – Economist, Author, and CEO of The African Executive
- Fred Singer – Professor Emeritus, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Heartland Institute [2]
Resources
- MediaLens, Pure Propaganda - The Great Global Warming Swindle, MediaLens, 13 March 2007.
See Also
- Against Nature: An earlier controversial Channel 4 programme made by Martin Durkin which was critical of the environmental movement.
Notes
- ↑ NR+EFC Statement Folk.uio.no Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 20 June 2008
- ↑ Heartland Institute S. Fred Singer