Facts Clear Astrophysicist of Wrongdoing While Indicting Journalists Covering Climate Debate – IOTW Report

Facts Clear Astrophysicist of Wrongdoing While Indicting Journalists Covering Climate Debate

WUWT: Willie Soon, Ph.D., is an astrophysicist in the Solar, Stellar and Planetary Sciences Division of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Soon’s career has proven to be a textbook example of speaking truth to power and bravely facing the consequences.

Beginning in 1994, Soon produced an important series of astrophysics papers on the Sun’s impact on Earth’s climate, which received positive discussion in the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) second and third assessment reports, released in 1996 and 2001, respectively. Throughout the 1990s, IPCC still acknowledged there were uncertainties about humankind’s potential influence on climate, despite pressure from nongovernmental organizations to find a “smoking gun” in the weak data.  more

3 Comments on Facts Clear Astrophysicist of Wrongdoing While Indicting Journalists Covering Climate Debate

  1. It’s very simple, any scientist or acolyte who says the “science is settled” is not a scientist and is worshiping an unknown or a “religion” in which you must have “faith” to believe.

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