201. William Kininmonth, M.Sc., M.Admin., former head of Australia's National Climate Centre and a consultant to the World Meteorological organization's Commission for Climatology. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=1277
202. Jasper Kirkby, a research scientist at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
203. Dr. Arnold Kling, economist with no discernable climate or natural science background. Sssociated with CATO, which receives Exxon funding.
http://www.cato.org/people/kling.html
http://arnoldkling.com/
203. Paul C. Knappenberger, previously involved with a now-closed branch of the George C. Marshall Institute, which according to Newsweek is a "central cog in the denial machine." The institute has received funding from ExxonMobil.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=13
204. Paul Knight, meteorologist/instructor at Penn State and the Pennsylvania State Climatologist.
http://www.met.psu.edu/dept/faculty/Knight.htm
205. Dr. James P. Koermer, a Professor of Meteorology and the director of the Meteorological Institute at Plymouth State University.
http://www.plymouth.edu/thirdtier/faculty_member.phtml?department_code=NS&facnum=koermer
206. Jan J.H. Kop, M.Sc. Ceng FICE (Civil Engineer Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers), Emeritus Professor of Public Health Engineering, Technical University Delft, The Netherlands.
207. Professor R.W.J. Kouffeld, Emeritus Professor, Energy Conversion, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
208. Dieter Kramer; name taken from The Climate Manifest of Heiligenroth. That list of global warming skeptics are the ones who have compared Al Gore to Hitler.
209. Dr. Gerhard Kramm of the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
http://myprofile.cos.com/kramm
210. Salomon Kroonenberg, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Geotechnology, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
http://www.tudelft.nl/live/pagina.jsp?id=c55af0ae-0cb2-49d9-9d3a-18ae82e5dcdc&lang=en
211. Dr. George Kukla, a research scientist with the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University. Believed in global cooling in the 70's.
http://directory.ei.columbia.edu/displayuser.php?userid=453
212. Ray Kurzweil, inventor. No discernable background in climate or earth sciences.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil
213. Dr. A.T.J. de Laat, who specialized in atmospheric composition and climate research at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute.
214. Hans H.J. Labohm, PhD, economist, former advisor to the executive board, Clingendael Institute, who was an IPCC reviewer. No degrees in or peer-reviewed articles in natural sciences. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1522
215. Dr. Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA's National Hurricane Center.
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/Landsea/old_bio.html
216. Willem de Lange, PhD, Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences, School of Science and Engineering, Waikato University, New Zealand.
http://sci.waikato.ac.nz/staff/erth/delange
217. Dr. Thomas Lavin, researcher in biochemistry.
218. The Rt. Hon. Lord Lawson of Blaby, economist; Chairman of the Central Europe Trust; former Chancellor of the Exchequer, U.K.
http://www.speakers.co.uk/csaWeb/speaker,NIGLAW
219. Douglas Leahey, PhD, meteorologist and air-quality consultant, Calgary, Canada. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.berchagroup.com/about_us/about_us-team.htm
http://www.desmogblog.com/dr-doug-leahy-do-any-of-the-friends-of-science-not-lead-back-to-oil-and-gas
220. David R. Legates, PhD, Director, Center for Climatic Research, University of Delaware, U.S. Connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=18
221. Arthur E. Lemay, a renowned computer systems specialist. Has no discernable climate science experience.
http://www.lemay.ws/lemay.htm
222. Yury Leonov, director of the Institute of Geology at the Russian Academy of Sciences.
223. Nikolaus Lentz; name taken from The Climate Manifest of Heiligenroth. That list of global warming skeptics are the ones who have compared Al Gore to Hitler.
224. Marcel Leroux, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Climatology, University of Lyon, France; former director of Laboratory of Climatology, Risks and Environment. Believed to be retired.
225. Bryan Leyland, electrical and mechanical engineer, International Climate Science Coalition, consultant, Auckland, New Zealand.
http://homepage.mac.com/bryanleyland/Menu4.html
226. William Lindqvist, PhD, consulting geologist and company director, Tiburon, California, U.S.
227. Richard S. Lindzen, PhD, Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S. Former IPCC reviewer who is connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=17
http://eapsweb.mit.edu/people/person.asp?position=Faculty&who=lindzen
228. Martin Livermore, chemist, director of the Scientific Alliance. Connected to industry-funded group.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=1066
229. Dr. Bjorn Lomborg, author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist" and professor at the Copenhagen Business School. Statistician/Political scientist, not a natural scientist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjorn_Lomborg
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Bjorn_Lomborg
230. A.J. Tom van Loon, PhD, Professor of Geology (Quaternary Geology), Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland; former President of the European Association of Science Editors.
231. John Loufman, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
232. Jonathan Lowe, who specializes in statistical analysis of climate change and holds a masters in science. He is currently working on his PhD.
http://gustofhotair.blogspot.com/
233. Anthony R. Lupo, PhD, Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science, Dept. of Soil, Environmental, and Atmospheric Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, U.S. Connected to industry-funded groups and scientists.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/orgfactsheet.php
http://www.marshall.org/experts.php?id=152
234. Richard Mackey, PhD, statistician, Australia.
235. Horst Malberg, PhD, Professor for Meteorology and Climatology, Institut für Meteorologie, Berlin, Germany.
236. Rob Marciano, TV weatherman/meteorologist. http://www.cnn.com/CNN/anchors_reporters/marciano.rob.html
237. Dr. Richard Mackey, statistician who authored a 2007 peer-reviewed study that found that the solar system regulates the earth's climate (Journal of Coastal Research, August 17, 2007).
238. Dr. Jennifer Marohasy, a field biologist who has worked in remote parts of Africa and published in international and Australian scientific journals. Affiliated with the Institute of Public Affairs, where she is the Director of the Environment. The group receives funding from the oil, coal and tobacco industries.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Jennifer_Marohasy
239. Nigel Marven, UK wildlife documentary filmmaker and ornithologist. No discernable climate or earth sciences experience.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Marven
http://www.nigelmarven.com/
240. Augusto Mangini of the University of Heidelberg in Germany.
241. Galina Mashnich of the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
242. Prof. Francis Massen of the Physics Laboratory in Luxemburg and the leader of a meteorological station.
243. John Maunder, PhD, climatologist, former President of the Commission for Climatology of the World Meteorological Organization (89-97), New Zealand. Does not deny that global warming is happening, but says "the science of climate change will probably never be fully understood." He goes on to say that taking action is the correct move.
244. Alister McFarquhar, PhD, international economist, Downing College, Cambridge, U.K.
245. Peter McGurk, Senior Meteorologist with WSI Corporation, a provider of weather-driven business solutions to such clients as CNN, FOX, NBC, American Airlines, Delta, and FedEx.
246. Ross McKitrick, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept. of Economics, University of Guelph, Canada. Economist with heavy connections to industry-funded groups.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Fraser_Institute
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Ross_McKitrick
http://www.uoguelph.ca/~rmckitri/ross.html
http://www.desmogblog.com/node/1313
247. Stephen McIntyre of ClimateAudit.org, mathematics, philosophy, politics and economics. No discernable climate science experience. He is the guy who found the slight error in NASA's hockey stick data. He is also heavily involved in the mining industry, and even founded his own mining corporation.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_McIntyre
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Stephen_McIntyre
248. John McLean, climate data analyst, computer scientist, Melbourne, Australia. Climate-related work was published by the Science and Public Policy Institute, which receives funding from ExxonMobil.
http://scienceandpublicpolicy.org/press/ipccprocessillusion.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_and_Public_Policy_Institute
249. Owen McShane, B. Arch., Master of City and Regional Planning (UC Berkeley), economist and policy analyst, joint founder of the International Climate Science Coalition, Director - Centre for Resource Management Studies, New Zealand. Economist, not a natural scientist.
http://mcshane.orcon.net.nz/ABOUTMCSHANE.html
http://www.greenpeace.org/new-zealand/press/releases/nz-climate-sceptic-led-exxon-f
250. Bill Meck, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://www.wlextv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1203788
251. Rob Melon, professor of molecular recognition, Utrecht University, NL.
252. Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield is a former Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs, Professor Emeritus of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and a member of the Visiting Committee for Physical Sciences at the University of Chicago. Biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1984.
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1984/merrifield-bio.html
253. Dr. Alwyn van der Merwe, chemical engineer.
254. Fred Michel, PhD, Director, Institute of Environmental Sciences and Associate Professor of Earth Sciences, Carleton University, Canada.
http://www.earthsci.carleton.ca/personnel/faculty/Michel.html
255. Dr. Patrick J. Michaels, professor of environmental sciences, University of Virginia. Admits he is industry funded.
http://www.cato.org/people/michaels.html
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=4
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Patrick_J._Michaels
256. Dr. Daniel W. Miles, a former professor of physics who earned his PhD from the University of Utah.
257. Frank Milne, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Economics, Queen's University, Canada.
258. Asmunn Moene, PhD, former head of the Forecasting Centre, Meteorological Institute, Norway.
259. Professor Vivian Moses of King's College and University College in London. Leader of CropGen. industry-funded group.
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/tcga/people/vivian.html
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Vivian_Moses
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=CropGen
260. Alan Moghissi of the Institute for Regulatory Science. connected to industry-funded groups.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=A._Alan_Moghissi
261. H. Michael Mogil, a 30-year veteran of NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), who is certified by the American Metrological Society and currently owns the "How the Weatherworks" consulting firm.
Certified consulting meteorologist.
http://www.jurispro.com/HMichaelMogil
262. Des Moore, former deputy secretary of the federal treasury in Australia.
Economist and political commentator. not a natural scientist. Director of the Institute for Private Enterprise. which receives industry funding.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Des_Moore
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Des_Moore
263. Alan Moran, PhD, energy economist, Director of the IPA's Deregulation Unit, Australia, which is industry funded.
http://www.ipa.org.au/people/bio.asp?peopleid=58
264. Lord Christopher Monckton, the Viscount Monckton of Brenchley
No discernable scientific background. Has a degree in classics and a diploma in journalism.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,1947248,00.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Walter_Monckton%2C_3rd_Viscount_Monckton_of_Brenchley
http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2006/11/cuckoo-science/
265. Sir Patrick Moore, English amateur astronomer/TV personality, and a fellow of the UK's Royal Astronomical Society. No formal education in science.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Moore
266. Dr. Patrick Moore, a Greenpeace founding member turned industry consultant and promoter of nuclear energy.
267. Dr. Thomas Gale Moore is a former professor at Michigan State University, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institute, which receives funding from corps like Exxon.
http://www.stanford.edu/~moore/
268. Dr./Cdr. M. R. Morgan, FRMS, climate consultant, former meteorology advisor to the World Meteorological Organization. Previously research scientist in climatology at University of Exeter, U.K.
269. Dr. Dick Morgan, former director of Canada's Met/Oceano Policy and Plans, a marine meteorologist and a climate researcher at both Exeter University and the Bedford Institute of Oceanography.
270. Lubos Motl, PhD, physicist, former Harvard string theorist, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. No discernable climate science experience.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubo%C5%A1_Motl
271. Louis Le Mouël of the Institute de Physique du Globe de Paris.
272. Jan Mulderink, a chemical engineer, former research director, AKZO Arnhem NL.
273. Dr. Tad Murty, former senior research scientist, Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, former director of Australia's National Tidal Facility and professor of earth sciences, Flinders University, Adelaide; currently adjunct professor, Departments of Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tad_Murty
274. John Nicol, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Physics, James Cook University, Australia.
275. David Noble of Canada's York University. Has no discernable experience in earth sciences. He was denied tenure at MIT, allegedly forced to leave his appointment at the Smithsonian Institution, and was blocked from giving the commencement address at Harvey Mudd College because the administration argued he was "anti-technology."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_F._Noble
276. Mark Nolan, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://www.wkyc.com/company/bios/nolan.asp
277. Gary Novak, microbiologist with no discernable climate science experience.
http://www.nov55.com/abt.html
278. Mr. David Nowell, M.Sc., Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society, former chairman of the NATO Meteorological Group, Ottawa, Canada.
279. James J. O'Brien, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Meteorology and Oceanography, Florida State University. Connected to the George C. Marshall Institute and the Fraser Institute, both of which receive money from ExxonMobil and other corporate interests.
http://www.coaps.fsu.edu/bios/obrien.html
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=1133
http://www.marshall.org/experts.php?id=134
280. Professor Emeritus Peter R Odell of International Energy Studies at the University of Rotterdam. Retired Economist with no natural science experience.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Peter_R._Odell
281. Cliff Ollier, PhD, Professor Emeritus (Geology), Research Fellow, University of Western Australia.
282. David Orrell, mathematician and author. Has experience in prediction of complex systems such as the weather and climate.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Orrell
283. Nikolai Osokin of the Institute of Geography and member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
284. Jim Ott, former TV weatherman/meteorologist, WTMJ-TV in Wisconsin.
285. Dr. Norman J. Page, a retired independent geological consultant.
286. Dr. Nathan Paldor, Professor of Dynamical Meteorology and Physical Oceanography at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE0DA1F3BF936A25750C0A964958260
287. Morgan Palmer of Texas TV's KLTV, TV weatherman/meteorologist.
http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=441843
288. Garth W. Paltridge, PhD, atmospheric physicist, Emeritus Professor and former Director of the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia. Is associated with Big Oil via the industry-funded nonprofit The Natural Resources Stewardship Project.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Natural_Resources_Stewardship_Project
289. R. Timothy Patterson, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Earth Sciences (paleoclimatology), Carleton University, Canada. Connected to Friends of Science and the Natural Resources Stewardship Project, which is industry funded.
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Tim_Patterson
290. Dr. Benny Peiser, professor of social anthropology, Faculty of Science, Liverpool John Moores University, U.K. Doesn't have discernable climate/earth science experience.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Peiser
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Benny_Peiser
291. Al Pekarek, PhD, Associate Professor of Geology, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Dept., St. Cloud State University, Minnesota.
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/eas/facstaff.asp
292. Dr. Roger Pielke, Sr., presently senior scientist at the University of Colorado in Boulder. The EPW calls him a skeptic, but in his own words "the evidence of a human fingerprint on the global and regional climate is incontrovertible."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_A._Pielke
293. Ian Plimer, PhD, Professor of Geology, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide and Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Australia. Uutspoken critic of creationism.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Plimer
294. Brian Pratt, PhD, Professor of Geology, Sedimentology, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Geologist who seems to specialize in tectonics.
http://www.usask.ca/geology/nfaculty/bp/index.html
295. Harry N.A. Priem, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Planetary Geology and Isotope Geophysics, Utrecht University; former director of the Netherlands Institute for Isotope Geosciences. Retired, with connections to industry-funded groups.
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=256
http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/orgfactsheet.php?id=25
http://www.desmogblog.com/harry-n-a-priem
296. Gwyn Prins of the London School of Economics. Economist with no discernable natural science experience.
http://www.lse.ac.uk/people/g.prins@lse.ac.uk/
297. Dr. Andreas Prokoph, adjunct professor of earth sciences, University of Ottawa; consultant in statistics and geology.
http://palaeo-electronica.org/2004_1/fish2/bio2.htm
298. Dr. Tom Quirk, a former University lecturer, fellow of three Oxford Colleges, and a board member of the Australia-based Institute of Public Affairs. Former mining consultant, corporate mining executive. No discernable climate experience.
http://www.science.unimelb.edu.au/research/iag/index.php#quirk
299. B.P. Radhakrishna, President of the Geological Society of India.
300. VK Raina, India's "leading Glaciologist."
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