Tag Archives: American Physical Society

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Quote of the Week: “…it is an established rule of the Society, to which they will always adhere, never to give their opinion as a Body upon any subject either of Nature or Art, that comes before them. The ‘advertisement’ … Continue reading →

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Comedy gold: APS president attacks “inaccurate characterization” of APS position, doesn’t realize he’s attacking an APS quote

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

Guest Post by Alec Rawls When German ex-climate-alarmist Fritz Vahrenholt came out last week as a climate skeptic, he related his moment of epiphany, when he was firsthand witness of the alarmists’ sheer disregard for error: Vahrenholt’s skepticism started when … Continue reading →

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Global Warming and Walnut Trees: a Case Study in Deception

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Guest post by Dr. David Deming The science of global warming is allegedly “settled.” The American Physical Society has declared that “global warming is occurring” and that the “evidence is incontrovertible.” According to environmentalists and advocacy organizations, unchecked global warming … Continue reading →

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24 Hours of Climate Reality: Gore-a-thon – Hour 20

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

A new post containing a cartoon from Josh will appear every hour. At the end of the 24 hours, everything will be collated on a single page. Readers are encouraged to post skeptical arguments below, as well as offer comments … Continue reading →

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Nobel laureate resigns from American Physical Society to protest the organization’s stance on global warming

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

WUWT may recall the late Dr. Hal Lewis led the way on this last year as I covered at WUWT and in an op-ed at the Christian Science Monitor. From Climate Depot, who got the exclusive: Nobel prize winner for … Continue reading →

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Obituary – Hal Lewis

Posted on July 9, 2011 by

In Memoriam Harold (“Hal”) Warren Lewis (October 1, 1923 – May 26, 2011) Before his dramatic resignation from the American Physical Society on October 6, 2010 over the society position on global warming (the text of his letter is available … Continue reading →

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Comments on the American Physical Society Report on Direct Air Capture of CO2

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

I try to give equal access to those who want to comment professionally on reports here, here is one such example. This is commentary on the WUWT story Princeton: Direct removal of carbon dioxide from air likely not viable – Anthony … Continue reading →

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Princeton: Direct removal of carbon dioxide from air likely not viable

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

From the Princeton news website By Steven Schultz Technologies for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere are unlikely to offer an economically feasible way to slow human-driven climate change for several decades, according to a report issued by the American … Continue reading →

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