A Short Treatise On “Climate”

A “State of The Climate Change Report” from the high-brow American Thinker magazine. (like our Quadrant Mag.)

AMERICAN THINKER
Global Warming Dogma and the New Iron Triangle
By Norman Rogers
April 15, 2012
http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/04/global_warming_dogma_and_the_new_iron_triangle.html

“ …An iron triangle, in political usage, describes a strong lobbying interest with three mutually supporting components.  The iron triangle of interests that promotes government support for global warming consists of big science, environmental organizations, and alternative energy industries…. “

” …The advocates of global warming are beginning to have the classic doomsday cult problem.  The Earth hasn’t been warming for 16 years, and that’s starting to get very embarrassing…. “

“ ….The scientist Richard Lindzen has pointed out that the extreme weather theme is inconsistent with the global warmers’ own theories…. “

” …Author Donna Laframboise undertook the major project of examining how the IPCC actually operates…. “

” …Figuring out what will really happen is difficult.  For example,… “

” …If you have been receiving large government grants for ten or twenty years to create climate models, you would surely be inclined to paint a pretty picture of your work.  If your computer model is still lousy after ten years, the government might terminate your grant.  Once in a while, though, one hears… “

” …Roy Spencer is a mainstream climate scientist who has developed a convincing method of computing climate sensitivity from satellite data…. “

” …The late-century warming is always attributed exclusively to fossil fuels.  The obvious question is, how do we know that the late-century warming was not caused in major part by the same forces that caused the early-century warming, whatever they may be?… “

” …There are, however, incidents of rebellion.  For example,… “

Norman Rogers is a senior policy adviser at the Heartland Institute.  He has a personal website: www.climateviews.com.  The Heartland Institute is sponsoring an international climate conference in Chicago in 21-3rd May 2012. http://climateconference.heartland.org/

You may have trouble finding HEARTLAND INSTITUTE due to the efforts to obfuscate it by the big Multinational Greenies (note the fake parallel conference that comes up first on Google) and a recent cyber hacking attack – use the conference link –
http://climateconference.heartland.org/
– to find them.
They must be being far too effective to warrant such attacks!