Many of Professor Don Aitkin’s sceptical comments regarding global warming stem from a misunderstanding of both climate science and the IPCC’s role, argues Dr Geoff Davies.
In this week's show, our new columnist Chris French, who edits the
Skeptic magazine, discusses what it means to be a sceptic and why
he thinks sceptical thinking is making a comeback.We hear from the
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The British public has become more sceptical about climate change over the last five years, according to a survey.
... by the eagle-eyed Fred Pearce in the New
Scientist, has been seized upon by sceptics and deniers all over the
blogosphere. It was picked up this morning by the BBC's Today
programme, which invited my ...
... focused on the study of natural and anthropogenic climate
change.Climate change sceptics who have studied the emails allege
that they provide "smoking gun" evidence that some of the
climatologists ...
... • World needs
to prepare to cope with at least 3-4C riseClimate change sceptics
and fossil fuel companies that have lobbied against action on
greenhouse gas emissions have squandered the world's ...
... Lord Lawson, the former
Conservative chancellor and long-time climate change sceptic, said:
"The integrity of the scientific evidence on which not merely the
British government, but other countries, ...
Researchers claim to have seen an element with an atomic number of 122, but some are sceptical.
... local practices to achieve their own integrated vision”, he writes.
Dixon believes that the scepticism and negative press surrounding polyclinics is misplaced and results partly from the connotation ...
... made their predictions highly uncertain," Purves said. "This kind of uncertainty helps climate sceptics, who erroneously conclude that because the Earth is a complex but poorly understood system, we ...
... perception from having health tests and consultations.
The results demonstrate that the current scepticism towards screening and health testing among certain professional groups internationally is ...
Sceptics have their 'heads in the sand' and the evidence for global warming is clear, new report says
GM oilseed rape and maize that tolerate water shortages are in field tests - opponents remain sceptical
... children have
to be taught? The claim that it is, and that children would somehow
grow up as sceptical materialists if they were not corrupted by the
adults around them, is one of the distinctive ...
Mark Twain, a sceptic of the idea of free will, argues in his essay 'What Is Man?' that humans do not command their minds or the opinions they form...
