List of 400 Global Warming Deniers, Debunked - 4

301. Dr. Denis G. Rancourt, Professor of Physics and an Environmental Science researcher at the University of Ottawa. Under investigation by the university he works at, where 52 of his fellow profs are calling for his removal:
http://ia340934.us.archive.org/1/items/UofOWatch-52-Prof-complaint-DGR-2007/Page-3FromD-652-profComplaint.pdf
http://ia340934.us.archive.org

302. Steve Rayner of Oxford.
http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/faculty/Rayner+Steve
http://www.martininstitute.ox.ac.uk/JMI/People/faculty/Rayner+Steve.htm

303. Bernie Rayno, TV weatherman/meteorologist, Senior Meteorologist with AccuWeather.
http://www.foxreno.com/weather/3528862/detail.html

304. Josef Reichholf, who heads the vertebrates department at the National Zoological Collection in Munich.

305. William E. Reifsnyder, meteorologist. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=910

306. Dr. Paul Reiter, professor, Institut Pasteur, Unit of Insects and Infectious Diseases, Paris, France. Expert reviewer, IPCC Working group II, chapter 8 (human health). Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1279

307. Dr. Renato Angelo Ricci, emeritus professor of physics at the University of Padua.

308. Dr. Peter Ridd, a Reader in Physics at James Cook University in Australia who specializes in Marine Physics and who is also a scientific adviser to the Australian Environment Foundation.
http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/mathphys/staff/physics/Ridd.shtml

309. Rolf Riehm, engineer. No known experience in climate change other than writing some books.

310. Thomas Ring, Chemical Engineer who has a degree from Case Western Reserve University.
http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2007/12/26/1971/6517?source=most_popular

311. Dr. Art Robinson, founder, Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine, Cave Junction, Ore. Industry backer who has no discernable experience in climate scientist and whose Oregon Petition against global warming was condemned by the National Academy of Science.
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1067

312. Alex Robson, PhD, Economics, Australian National University. Economist who is connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.independent.org/aboutus/person_detail.asp?id=1104
http://www.ecocomm.anu.edu.au/people/info.asp?Surname=Robson&Firstname=Alex
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Independent_Institute

313. Erich Roeckner of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology. http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/vilhelm-bjerknes-medaille.html

314. Colonel F.P.M. Rombouts, Branch Chief - Safety, Quality and Environment, Royal Netherlands Air Force.

315. R.G. Roper, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Atmospheric Sciences, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, U.S.

316. Rob Roseman, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://cw2.trb.com/news/kwgn-newsteam-bio-roseman,0,6036389.story

317. Arthur Rorsch, PhD, Emeritus Professor, Molecular Genetics, Leiden University, The Netherlands

318. Dr. Hugh Ross, who has conducted research on quasars and galaxies A "Progresssive" Creationist with his own Ministry... He earned a BSc in physics from the University of British Columbia and an MSc and PhD in astronomy from the University of Toronto.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Ross_(creationist)

319. Rob Scagel, M.Sc., forest microclimate specialist, principal consultant, Pacific Phytometric Consultants, B.C., Canada. connected with the Natural Resources Stewardship Project which is an industry group.
http://www.nrsp.com/scientists.html

320. Arthur T. "Terry" Safford III, Meteorologist a retired Lt Col. of the U.S. Air Force

321. Gabriel Salas, Geologist who leads a UN High Commission for Refugees.

322. Jeffrey P. Schaffer, now a professor at the Department of Science & Mathematics at Napa Valley College in California

323. Tom Scheffelin, Air resources engineer who estimates on-road vehicle emissions for the California Air Resources Board.
http://www.zoominfo.com/Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=1094680637
http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6493634.html?industryid=43656

324. Dr. Chris Schoneveld, a retired exploration geophysicist.

325. Dr. David W. Schnare, EPA Lawyer/Scientist.
http://thehardlook.typepad.com/about.html

326. Hans Schreuder, analytical chemist.
http://www.ilovemycarbondioxide.com/about.html

327. Mark Scirto, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=443432

328. Joel Schwartz, who holds a master's degree in planetary science from the California Institute of Technology. Associated with the Competitive Enterprise Institute, the American Enterprise Institute and the Heartland Institute.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=276
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/joel-schwartz/

329. Stephen Schwartz of Brookhaven National Lab

330. Bruce Schwoegler, former U.S. Navy meteorologist and Boston broadcast meteorologist.

331. Peter Sciaky, retired, who has served as a chief geologist for companies and written scientific reports.

332. Olaf Schuiling, geochemistry professor, University of Utrecht.
http://www.geo.uu.nl/Research/Geochemistry/O_Schuiling.html

333. Tom V. Segalstad, PhD, (Geology/Geochemistry), head of the Geological Museum and Associate Professor of Resource and Environmental Geology, University of Oslo, Norway.

334. Dr. Vladimir Shaidurov of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
http://icm.krasn.ru/personal.php?persid=159&item=0&lang=eng

335. Gary D. Sharp, PhD, Center for Climate/Ocean Resources Study, Salinas, CA, U.S. marine biologist and connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Gary_D._Sharp

336. Dr. Nir Shaviv, one of Israel's "top," young, award-winning scientists. Has been heavily debunked by many of his peers for his one contribution to climate science:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/2004/2004012216419.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shaviv

337. Glen Shaw, a professor of Physics at the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
http://www.gi.alaska.edu/Anniversary/html/shaw.htm

338. Dr. Thomas P. Sheahen, an MIT-educated physicist, author, newspaper columnist. Doesn't seem to have any experience in climate science. The place the EPW says he writes for doesn't list him:
http://blog.everydayscientist.com/?page_id=2

339. Clinton H. Sheehan of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkansas. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=911

340. Gary Shore, TV weatherman/meteorologist
http://www.kcautv.com/Global/story.asp?S=492783

341. C. Robert Shoup, petroleum geologist, authored a summer 2007 scientific study for the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. Works directly for Shell(which the EPW left out).
http://www.winona.edu/geology/alumni.html

342. Alan Siddons former radioactive chemist.

343. Paavo Siitam, M.Sc., agronomist, chemist, Cobourg, Ont. Retired, connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1083

344. S. Fred Singer, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia and former director, U.S. Weather Satellite Service. connected to several industry-funded groups.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Singer
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=1
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=S._Fred_Singer

345. Dr. Rainer Six; name taken from The Climate Manifest of Heiligenroth. That list of global warming skeptics are the ones who have compared Al Gore to Hitler.

346. George E. Smith, a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Physics. Physicist/inventor who joined Monsanto Chemical corp in 1964. Has no discernable experience in climate or earth sciences.
http://www.alumni.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/for/alumni/profiles/profiles/q_t/george_e_smith.cfm

347. Lenny Smith of the London School of Economics, who co-authored a study on the uncertainties of climate models for the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research in Oxford. Statistician with no discernable experience in climate or earth sciences.
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/cats/Lenny%20page.htm

348. L. Graham Smith, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept. of Geography, University of Western Ontario, Canada. his blog http://ecomythsmith.blogspot.com/

349. Dr. Joe Sobel of Accuweather, TV weatherman/meteorologist, winner of the American Meteorological Society 2005 Award for Broadcaster of the Year.
http://580wdbo.com/weather/joe_sobel.html

350. Dr. Willie Soon, Astrophysicist with Harvard-Smithsonian Center. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Willie_Soon

351. Dr. Oleg Sorochtin of the Institute of Oceanology at the Russian Academy of Sciences.

352. James Spann, TV weatherman/meteorologist of Alabama ABC TV. Spent the first half of his broadcast meteorology career without a degree.
http://www.jamesspann.com/spann.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Spann

353. Roy W. Spencer, PhD, climatologist, Principal Research Scientist, Earth System Science Center, the University of Alabama, Huntsville. Meteorologist, creationist and has many industry-funded connections.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=19
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Spencer

354. Karl Spring, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Spring

355. Dr. Walter Starck, Australian marine scientist. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.goldendolphin.com/wstarck.htm
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Walter_Starck

356. Don Stewart, former New Zealand Science Ministry analyst. A UK-based researcher in geological and biological history.

357. Peter Stilbs, TeknD, Professor of Physical Chemistry, Research Leader, School of Chemical Science and Engineering, KTH (Royal Institute of Technology), Stockholm, Sweden.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Stilbs
http://gamma.physchem.kth.se/%7Epeter/

358. Bill Steffen, TV weatherman/meteorologist of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
http://blogs.woodtv.com/?cat=1

359. Herb Stevens, aka "The Skiing Weatherman." TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://www.snocountry.com/users.php?mode=profile&uid=12

360. Dr. Hans von Storch, the director of Institute for Coastal Research of the GKSS Research Centre, and a professor at the Meteorological Institute of the University of Hamburg. Believes man is responsible for global warming, just doesn't believe it will be as bad as some make it out to be.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_von_Storch

361. Philip Stott of the University of London, retired.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Philip_Stott
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Stott

362. Henrik Svensmark, Danish National Space Centre, physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik_Svensmark

363. Dr. Gordon E. Swaters, professor of applied mathematics, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, and member, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Research Group, University of Alberta. Says he believed he was tricked into signing the group petition. "Signing this petition should not be seen as an attempt to indicate that climate change is not occurring," he said in 2006.
http://www.desmogblog.com/gordon-e-swaters-had-name-removed
http://pacific.math.ualberta.ca/gordon/

364. Dr. Elwynn Taylor, Professor of Meteorology at Iowa State University and a former project scientist with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/agrisk/module/taylorbio.htm

365. Mr. George Taylor, Dept. of Meteorology, Oregon State University; Oregon State climatologist; past president, American Association of State Climatologists. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.ocs.orst.edu/page_links/ocs_people/george_t.html
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=912

366. Dr. Mitchell Taylor, the director of wildlife research with the Arctic government of Nunavut.

367. Uwe Tempel; name taken from The Climate Manifest of Heiligenroth. That list of global warming skeptics are the ones who have compared Al Gore to Hitler.

368. Hendrik Tennekes, PhD, former Director of Research, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Retired, hasn't done anything peer reviewed in over 17 years.
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1278
Connected to Fred Singer via SEPP:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_%26_Environmental_Policy_Project

369. Heinze Thieme, name taken from The Climate Manifest of Heiligenroth. That list of global warming skeptics are the ones who have compared Al Gore to Hitler.

370. Dick Thoenes, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands.

371. Tim Thornton, who holds degrees in meteorology and computer science, publishes the website "The Global Warming Heretic.
http://agw-heretic.blogspot.com/

372. Alan Titchmarch, horticulturalist and prominent naturalist who hosts the popular "The Nature of Britain" program on the BBC. No discernable climate experience.
http://www.alantitchmarsh.com/about.asp

373. Dr. Richard Tol, the director of the Centre for Marine and Atmospheric Science, and a prominent economist with Hamburg University in Germany. An economist with no discernable experience in climate or earth sciences.
http://www.fnu.zmaw.de/Prof-Dr-Richard-S-J-Tol.5725.0.html

374. Professor Anthony Trewavas of the Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. Involved with many scientists who are industry funded or run industry groups.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Anthony_Trewavas
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Trewavas

375. Dr. Ralf D. Tscheuschner.

376. Kyly Underwood, TV weatherman/meteorologist.

377. Anton Uriarte, a professor of Physical Geography at the University of the Basque Country in Spain. Doesn't believe C02 is a pollutant, is against renewable resources and believes a warmer planet is good for us.

378. Brian G Valentine, PhD, PE (Chem.), Technology Manager - Industrial Energy Efficiency, Adjunct Associate Professor of Engineering Science, University of Maryland at College Park; Dept of Energy, Washington, DC.

379. Dr. G. Cornelis van Kooten, professor and Canada Research Chair in environmental studies and climate change, Dept. of Economics, University of Victoria. Economist, with no discernable climate or earth science experience.
http://web.uvic.ca/~kooten/
http://communications.uvic.ca/research/details.php?go=1&id=203

380. Gerrit J. van der Lingen, PhD, geologist and paleoclimatologist, climate change consultant, Geoscience Research and Investigations, New Zealand.

381. Dr. Jan Veizer, professor emeritus of University of Ottawa. Retired, and his work on climate has been heavily disputed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Veizer

382. Dr. Chris Walcek is a professor at the University at Albany in NY and a Senior Research Associate at the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center.
http://www.asrc.cestm.albany.edu/cvitae/walcek.htm
http://yosemite.epa.gov/sab/sabpeople.nsf/WebPeople/WalcekChris?OpenDocument

383. George Waldenberger, TV weatherman/meteorologist
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2007/04/11/news/local/e8ae9339bd0e7d19862572ba000d5723.txt

384. Len Walker, PhD, power engineering, Pict Energy, Melbourne, Australia.

385. Dr. James Wanliss of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, who received a prestigious award from National Science Foundation in 2004.
http://www.space.ualberta.ca/~wanliss/

386. Dr. Fred Ward, TV weatherman/meteorologist.

387. Kenneth E. F. Watt, zoologist. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=913

388. Anthony Watts, former meteorologist for KHSL-TV, a CBS-TV affiliate. Founded SurfaceStations.org.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Watts

389. Dr. Charles Wax of Mississippi State University and past president of the American Association of State Climatologists.
http://www.msstate.edu/dept/geosciences/people/wax/index.htm

390. Dan Webster, Ohio meteorologist.

391. Edward J. Wegman, Department of Statistics and Department Computational and Data Sciences, George Mason University, Virginia. Statistics professor.
http://www.galaxy.gmu.edu/stats/faculty/wegman.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wegman

392. Dr. David Whitehouse, UK astronomer and former BBC science editor.
http://ieti.org/who/whitehou.htm

393. Chuck Wiese, meteorologist.

394. Professor William Wilkinson, who was the former deputy chief executive of British Nuclear Fuels.

395. Stephan Wilksch, PhD, Professor for Innovation and Technology Management, Production Management and Logistics, University of Technology and Economics Berlin, Germany.

396. Nico Willemse, engineer.

397. Kevin Williams, meteorologist of the New York based WEATHER-TRACK and Chief meteorologist at WHEC-TV in Rochester.
http://www.cjbq.com/kevinwilliams.html

398. Dr. Richard C. Willson of Columbia University's Center for Climate Systems Research. Can't find much on him other than the fact he is connected to a bunch of industry-funded scientists via icecap.us.
http://www.chee.uh.edu/faculty/willson/

399. Dr. Ian Wilson of the University of Southern Queensland, Australia, specializes in statistical analysis and astrophysics research, and was a former operations astronomer at the Hubble Space Telescope Institute in Baltimore, MD.

400. Dr. Duncan Wingham, Professor of Climate Physics at University College London and Director of the Centre for Polar Observation and Modeling, has presented evidence that Antarctic ice is growing.
http://www.cpom.org/people/djw/

401. Boris Winterhalter, PhD, senior marine researcher (retired), Geological Survey of Finland, former professor in marine geology, University of Helsinki, Finland. Retired, with no discernable climate science experience.
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1211

402. Geologist Bruno Wiskel of the University of Alberta.
http://www.brunowiskel.com/

403. Sylvan H. Wittwer of Michigan State University. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=914

404. David E. Wojick, PhD, P.Eng., UN IPCC Expert Reviewer, energy consultant, Virginia. Is involved in industry-funded groups backed by coal and oil corporations.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=David_E._Wojick
http://www.bydesign.com/powervision/resume.html

405. Jan Pieter van Wolfswinkel, a retired mechanical engineering professor, TU Delft. No discernable climate science experience.

406. James Woudhuysen, a professor at De Montfort University in the Department of Product & Spatial Design.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=James_Woods

407. Raphael Wust, PhD, Lecturer, Marine Geology/Sedimentology, James Cook University, Australia.

408. Sun Xian

409. Yury Zaitsev, an analyst with Russia's Institute of Space Studies.

410. Lev Zeleny, director of the Institute of Space Research at the Russian Academy of Sciences and an Academy corresponding member.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Space_Research_Institute

411. Lin Zhen-Shan

412. Dr. Antonio Zichichi, president of the World Federation of Scientists and a retired professor of Advanced Physics at the University of Bologna in Italy.

413. Dr. Jeff Zweerink of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). A Creationist and member of "Reasons to Believe," a group that believes the "Bible as the error-free Word of God."
http://www.reasons.org/about/index.shtml

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