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</font></div><div><p class="p" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--vertical-spacing); margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.6; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; word-break: break-word; hyphens: manual;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Among all articles included in our sample, 30 per cent were from journals that previously published abstracts that implicitly or explicitly rejected AGW.<a class="xref fn" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#fn8" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Footnote</span><sup class="sup" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; position: relative; bottom: 0.5em; line-height: 0.75em !important;">8</sup></a> Of these articles, 69 per cent were published by contrarian experts. While evaluating these journals is beyond the scope of this article, <a class="xref table" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#tab05" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;">Table 5</a> shows not only the number of articles published in these journals by contrarians (overall and by experts) in our sample, but also the range of journals that published these authors. [table 5]</font></p><p class="p" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--vertical-spacing); margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.6; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; word-break: break-word; hyphens: manual;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Another 9 per cent of articles in our overall sample (of which experts authored 45 per cent) were from known “contrarian” journals (Benestad </span><a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref8" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Benestad</span>2013</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">; Benestad et al. </span><a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref9" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Benestad</span>2016</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">; Kinne </span><a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref35" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Kinne</span>2003</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">; Wagner </span><a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref74" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Wagner</span>2011</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">). </span><span class="italic" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgb(255, 153, 0);"><b>Energy & Environment</b></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, for example, has long been known as a publication friendly to climate science contrarians.</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> In fact, it provided 131 of the “more than 900+ papers that supported climate change scepticism,” including one (included in our dataset) by <b>Willie Soon and Sallie Baliunas</b> (Hope <a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref28" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Hope</span>2018</a>, para. 3; see also Soon and Baliunas <a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref68" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Soon and Baliunas</span>2003</a>). </span></font></p><p class="p" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--vertical-spacing); margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.6; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; word-break: break-word; hyphens: manual;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">
</font></p><p class="p" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--vertical-spacing); margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.6; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; word-break: break-word; hyphens: manual;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">A shorter version of their paper, published in <span class="italic" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Climate Research</span> just months prior, had already faced significant criticism—including from the journal's then-editor in chief, who ultimately resigned in protest over the controversy </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">(Ward </span><a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref76" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Ward</span>2015</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, para. 6).</span><a class="xref fn" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#fn9" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Footnote</span><sup class="sup" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; position: relative; bottom: 0.5em; line-height: 0.75em !important;">9</sup></a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Despite these criticisms, the authors expanded on the article and published it in </span><span class="italic" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Energy & Environment</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, spearheaded by then-Editor in Chief Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen (yet another prominent contrarian in our sample). SAGE Publishing took over the journal in 2018 and has since “overhauled its peer review practices bringing it into line with SAGE standards” (Hope </span><a class="xref bibr" href="https://www-cambridge-org.oca.ucsc.edu/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/who-are-the-3-per-cent-the-connections-among-climate-change-contrarians/A4664E239F0774A37C20FE03689B34DD#ref28" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration-line: none; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;"><span class="show-for-sr" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: -1px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(0px, 0px, 0px, 0px); height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 1px; position: absolute; white-space: nowrap;">Reference Hope</span>2018</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, para. 2). Not surprisingly, however, all articles in our sample from </span><span class="italic" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">E</span><b><span class="italic" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">nergy & Environment</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> were published prior to the end of Boehmer-Christiansen's editorship....</span></b></font></p></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">=</font></div></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">=</font></div><div><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">desmog cred:</font></p><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">sm Biology, University of Chicago (1975). <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/patrick-michaels#s1" style="text-decoration-line: none; color: rgb(51, 153, 204);">[1]</a></font></p><ul style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Biological Sciences, University of Chicago (1971). <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/patrick-michaels#s1" style="text-decoration-line: none;">[1]</a></font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Special Graduate Committee on Ecological Climatology (1979). <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/patrick-michaels#s1" style="text-decoration-line: none;">[1]</a></font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">...</font></li></ul><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">...Michaels has published numerous research papers in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_review" target="blank" style="text-decoration-line: none;">peer-reviewed</a> journals in the area of climate. Michaels has co-published many of his studies with well known climate skeptics. He was co-published numerous papers with <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/chip-knappenberger" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Paul C. Knappenberger</a>, <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/robert-e-davis" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Robert E. Davis</a>, <a href="http://sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=David_Douglass" target="blank" style="text-decoration-line: none;">David Douglass</a>, and <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/s-fred-singer" style="text-decoration-line: none;">S. Fred Singer</a>.</font></div><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Some of <b>Michaels</b>'s papers were published in <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Climate_Research%28journal%29" target="blank" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><em>Climate Research</em></a> journal around the time that climate skeptic <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/chris-de-freitas" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Chris de Freitas</a> was serving as one of the journal's editors. <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/skeptics-prefer-pal-review-over-peer-review-chris-de-freitas-pat-michaels-and-their-pals-1997-2003" target="blank" style="text-decoration-line: none;">Half of the journal's editors resigned </a>over poor quality control in mid-2003.</span> <a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/patrick-michaels#s81" style="text-decoration-line: none;">[81]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Additionally, he has published some of his papers in the<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> journal</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 102);"> <em style="">Energy and Environment</em>,</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> run by climate skeptic </span><a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102); text-decoration-line: none;">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen</a>. Christiansen has <a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf" target="blank" style="text-decoration-line: none;">described (<span class="caps" style="">PDF</span>)</a> her journal as a place for skeptics to go when their papers are rejected by more mainstream science journals.<a href="https://www.desmogblog.com/patrick-michaels#s82" style="text-decoration-line: none;"> [82]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">For example:...</font></p><p style="margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"> </font></p></div><div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">=</font></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">320</font></div><div><a href="https://www.drillednews.com/post/fake-science-is-a-real-danger"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">https://www.drillednews.com/post/fake-science-is-a-real-danger</font></a></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
</font></div><div><p class="XzvDs 208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Back in the mid-aughts, I was an editor at Environmental Science & Technology</b>. It's the top peer-reviewed journal for researchers who study complex environmental problems and their impacts, including air, water, and toxic chemical pollution. I worked in the news section, making these studies understandable to average readers, as well as scientists and physicians who were unfamiliar with environmental research. </font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">But over time, I noticed that much of the “new research” we published wasn’t terribly unique. If ES&T put out a study finding that a particular chemical seemed to be toxic to children, or <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/20/science/a-dogs-best-friend-in-stormy-weather.html" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">The New York Times covered</u></a> one of our “blockbuster” air pollution studies, I could search for 10 minutes and find multiple papers with similar findings. What was the point of spending all this time and money to study the environment and public health if nothing was being done to address the problems?</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">During this period, I started hearing complaints from some environmental scientists, that the industries whose products and technologies they studied were funding research to undermine findings that those products harmed public health. At first I thought this couldn’t be true. I had studied biology in college and believed that science was an objective process to reveal the world’s mysteries. </font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Then I met Fred Vom Saal.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Around 2004, I’d been chosen to attend an exclusive science conference on toxic chemicals, along with Vom Saal, a University of Missouri professor of reproductive biology. Vom Saal studied a <b>chemical in plastics called bisphenol-A, or BPA.</b> In humans and other animals BPA mimics estrogen, meaning it can disrupt our body’s hormonal system. According to Vom Saal, industry-funded scientists were attacking his research by repeating his studies, but with slight changes in the protocols so that the problems he’d discovered with BPA wouldn’t turn up. With these studies in hand, companies then claimed that Vom Saal’s research was shoddy.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">I listened to Vom Saal rant for about 30 minutes one summer afternoon during a break in the conference, then exited politely. Science, like every profession, attracts its share of crazies. It was easier for me to accept that Vom Saal was a tad delusional than to believe that industry scientists manipulated research.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>But then I started hearing about Tyrone Haye</b>s, a biologist at the University of California, Berkeley. Hayes was studying atrazine, a <a href="https://news.berkeley.edu/2010/03/01/frogs/" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">widely-applied herbicide</u></a> that controls weeds and increases crop yields in corn and sorghum. Scientists were discovering that this chemical was the most common pesticide contaminant of ground and surface waters, and finding it in some drinking water wells, too. Hayes’ research showed that atrazine interfered with testosterone, chemically castrating some animals and turning males into females.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The next question should have been: What was atrazine doing to humans?</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">But like Vom Saal, Hayes contended that corporate scientists were publishing studies that nearly mirrored his own, with slight changes in protocol to get results that found no problems with atrazine. According to Hayes, these studies <a href="https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/54/12/1138/330110" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">were part of an orchestrated campaign</u></a> to make him appear incompetent. But Hayes struck me as an odd fellow and a bit eccentric. As with Vom Saal, I had my doubts about him.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Then along came climate scientist Michael Mann.</b></font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">In the summer of 2005, Congressman Joe Barton, R-Texas, began investigating Mann, along with several other climate scientists, for allegedly making “methodological flaws and data errors.” <a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/wsj.pdf" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">Barton demanded information</u></a> on their financial backing from government agencies and access to their data and computer codes. He questioned their relationships to organizations studying climate change. It seemed like a juicy story that was right in line with ES&T's science news coverage, so I contacted sources to learn more and begin writing stories.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Because ES&T didn’t cover climate change, I knew little to nothing about climate science. What I did know came from reading the mainstream news, which put across climate science as controversial, and climate researchers' many troubling claims about global warming as overblown. But I also knew that these outlets were probably getting the story wrong, because of an interaction I’d had the year before with some fellow reporters at the annual conference of the Society of Environmental Journalists. </font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">One day at the conference, while six or seven of us were standing in a circle during a break, the conversation shifted to climate change. Because I didn’t know much about the subject, I kept asking the others questions, trying to understand whether the research was any good. </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">A woman who covered the environment for a newspaper out west began laughing, saying that there were about a dozen scientists who said that climate science was nonsense. She kept contact information around for all 12 of them, she told us, because<b> her editors required her to put one of these doubters in every story to provide journalistic “balance." </b></span></font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Several reporters in the circle giggled. This was my first hint that what I was reading in the media on climate science might be overemphasizing contrarian opinions. </b>Because what everyone in that circle already knew, and I was learning, was that by 2004 thousands of climate experts around the world had published research showing global warming was real, and mostly caused by carbon dioxide pollution from burning oil, coal, and gas.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">My article about Barton’s investigation of Michael Mann quoted several experts who told me the affair was a “witch hunt.” But a question kept nagging at me: Why had Barton started this investigation in the first place? It didn’t make any sense. So I began looking at the entire sequence of events that led up to it.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">In his letter demanding information and records, <a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/wsj.pdf" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">Barton had referenced a front-page article</u></a> in The Wall Street Journal that discussed research published by <b>Stephen McIntyre</b></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>, </b>a retired mining consultant. In several of these papers, </span><a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/wsj.pdf" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">McIntyre had poked holes in Mann’s</u></a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> research. At this point in time, some journalists and activists were beginning to expose many of the scientists questioning climate science as industry lackeys. But McIntyre was retired, creating the appearance of independence from any extraction industry and greater credibility.</span></font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">On a lark, I called up McIntyre’s former employer. Surprise! I caught him still working for industry.</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Then I looked into the</span><b style=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 102);">journal Energy & Environment</span></b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 102);">, </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">where McIntyre had published some studies. It turned out to be </span><a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 102); margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">a sad publication</u></a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> without any substantive peer review process, and operated by an editor without any science credentials — but who assured me that while she didn’t have any training in science, </span><a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 102); margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">her husband had</u></a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> a doctorate in physics.</span></font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In short, Barton had launched an investigation based on a Wall Street Journal article with some pretty flimsy reporting. Commenting on this article, former Journal editor <a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/wsj.pdf" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">Frank Allen told me</u></a>, “It was a strange story ’cause it had this bizarre undertone of being investigative but it didn’t investigate. And this piece — what I thought was bothersome about it — it purported to be authoritative, and it’s just full of holes.”</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Fred Vom Saal, Tyrone Hayes, and Michael Mann: Three different academics, working in different fields, who didn’t know each other, but who each had a story about industry campaigns to undermine their research. Was I a magnet for paranoid fringe voices in science, or were they telling the truth?</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></b></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Then I began noticing a link between climate change and smoking.</b> Whenever a group or public expert said that climate change isn’t real, it turned out that about 10 years prior, in the mid-’90s, they were likely to have said that smoking isn’t harmful. I found this out by going through a new archive that the University of California, San Francisco had put online, called <a href="https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/tobacco/" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">the Tobacco Archives</u></a>.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Digging through these documents, I found that many prominent scientists had worked for the tobacco industry, and that cigarette companies had funded science organizations and nonprofits to cast doubt on the science that showed nicotine was addictive, and smoking a health hazard. It was all very confusing. So I began contacting other reporters and scientists, asking if they knew about this and what they thought it meant.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>One winter afternoon, I got a call from a reporter named Mark Hertsgaard,</b> asking what I knew about the links between tobacco defenders and climate denial. By this time, I had spent dozens of weekend and late night hours going through the Tobacco Archive. So I pointed <a href="https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/tobacco/results/#q=%22frederick%20seitz%22&h=%7B%22hideDuplicates%22%3Atrue%2C%22hideFolders%22%3Atrue%7D&subsite=tobacco&cache=true&count=694" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">him to documents showing</u></a> that a scientist named Frederick Seitz had worked with R.J. Reynolds to downplay the dangers of tobacco. Seitz wasn’t some nobody: He had been president of Rockefeller University and <a href="http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/history/highlights/frederick-seitz.html" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">president of the National Academies of Sciences</u></a>. When Mark and I spoke, Seitz was still revered as one of the most prominent scientists in America. </font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Hertsgaard wrote about Seitz’s work for tobacco and other companies for a <a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2006/05/warming200605?verso=true" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">2006 Vanity Fair cover story</u></a>, confirming that some industries were corrupting the field of science.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>I also began to see how corporations influenced the media.</b> While reading the Tobacco Archive one night, I discovered that tobacco companies were paying a Fox News science columnist named Steven J. Milloy, who regularly attacked scientists and journalists reporting on chemical and tobacco harms. In my article about Milloy <a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/104858/smoked-out" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">for The New Republic</u></a>, I noted that Eamon Javers of BusinessWeek had caught<b> Scripps Howard columnist Michael Fumento </b>receiving about $60,000 in 1999 from Monsanto, a multi-billion-dollar player in the agricultural biotech sector that Fumento covered. The funding, which Fumento had not disclosed to Scripps Howard, had been routed through a conservative think tank called the Hudson Institute. </font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The growing evidence eventually forced me to change my precious thinking that science is always an objective search for the truth. In fact, corporate money is often skewing that journey, and if we look hard enough, we can find disinformation campaigns designed to protect all sorts of harmful products. </font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In the years since I figured this out, the public television series <a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/nature/interviews/vomsaal.html" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">Frontline has documented</u></a> the disinformation operation that companies ran against Fred Vom Saal. The New Yorker magazine has <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/02/10/a-valuable-reputation" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">profiled Tyrone Hayes and</u></a> the corporate campaign to smear him. Michael Mann has detailed the fossil energy industry’s harassment of himself and other climate scientists in a best-selling book, <a href="https://michaelmann.net/books/hockey-stick" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars</u></a>,</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Industries create these campaigns because they are effective at confusing the public and the press about science, which helps to slow or stop policy changes that would require stronger anti-pollution laws, or taking products off the market. Today disinformation has become its own industry, one that distorts not only climate science, but most areas of research where studies might influence how the government regulates corporations.</font></p><div class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><br style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;" /></font></div><p class="XzvDs _208Ie tFDi5 blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color _2QAo- _25MYV _6RI6N tFDi5" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.5; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit; direction: ltr; white-space: pre-wrap;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"> </span><a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/104858/smoked-out" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">Scripps Howard later fired</u></span></a><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"> Fumento, who </span><a href="https://www.salon.com/2012/05/24/my_break_with_the_extreme_right/" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">publicly denounced extreme right disinformation campaigns</u></span></a><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"> in 2012. He recently wrote </span><a href="https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2019/03/12/ignore_the_ominous_headlines_about_glyphosate_in_food_103659.html" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">a supportive opinion piece for Monsanto's glyphosate</u></span></a><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"> pesticide. Milloy remains a mouthpiece for industry, and was a member of Donald Trump's </span><a href="https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060050546/" target="top" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="2qJYG blog-link-hashtag-color _3Sq3W" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration-line: none; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><u class="sDZYg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">transition team for the Environmental Protection Agency</u></span></a><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;">.</span></font></p></div><div><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"></font></p></div></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
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</font></div><div><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><em><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">epic history series post reveals how the ExxonMobil<em>-f</em>unded International Policy Network think tank took over a scientific publication as “guest editor”.</font></em></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The real coup de grâce for <a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/julian-morris" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 153, 204);">Julian Morris</a> came in 2005, when he persuaded his friend and fellow sceptic, <a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 153, 204);">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen,</a> (pictured) to <b>allow staff at his <span class="caps">UK</span> think tank, the International Policy Network (<span class="caps">IPN</span>) to “guest edit” her <em>Energy and Environment </em>journal.</b></font></span></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">This was startling: a free market think tank, funded by an oil company that was actively engaged in attacking climate science to protect its own financial interests, had taken over a scientific publication.</font></span></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Boehmer-Christiansen, speaking to me, claimed she had no idea Morris was bankrolled by ExxonMobil when she agreed to hand over control of the journal. <em>Energy and Environment</em> was, however, known for <a href="http://www.desmog.uk/2014/11/30/mcintyre-mission-obsessive-quest-disprove-michael-mann-hockey-stick" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 153, 204);">publishing papers written by climate change sceptics</a>.</font></span></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><strong><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Research Funding</font></strong></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">She said: “He broadened our perspective quite a lot… He was doing a PhD; he visited me once in London and we had a long discussion which might have included me doing the supervising or something… I have been to his office when it was near Covent Garden when he did edit this special issue.”</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Asked if she knew at that time that the <span class="caps">IPN</span> was funded by ExxonMobil, she said: “I would not have been aware of it at the time; all I knew was that he was very much in favour of free markets… I totally wasn’t aware of it.”</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">She added: “In America, and to some extent in Germany, the funding of research by big corporations and industry foundations is the main source of income.</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="dquo" style="margin-left: 0px;">“</span>As long as it is declared, then people can make up their own minds. I don’t know to what extent it influences their positions; I think it is the other way round. You have a position and then the people who endorse this might give you money.”</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Asked whether in the future she would ask contributors to <em>Energy and Environment</em> to declare funding, she responded: “Honestly, I have never thought of that… We did publish some very interesting, strange stuff on the latest state in nuclear. I must say, it hadn’t occurred to me to ask whether… the nuclear industry had funded it. It is something one could consider and think about.”</font></span></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">She also confirmed that she had received a small benefit from a fossil fuel company once: a flight paid by an Australian mining company.</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><strong><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Economic Agenda</font></strong></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Boehmer-Christiansen noted that she did eventually grow apart from Morris and other fevered supporters of the free market because she was concerned their ideological position could distort their approach to the science.</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="dquo" style="margin-left: 0px;">“</span>I got a little bit worried [that] the economic right were trying to capture the whole issue and I think this is becoming a problem for them,” she said.</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="dquo" style="margin-left: 0px;">“</span>[In America] I have been to a conference full of Tea Party people [looking] to an extreme, politically, economically right wing solution, or agenda. It hasn’t done the science any good. I think I have distanced myself a little from the think tanks, which are primarily about right wing economics.”</font></span></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Boehmer-Christiansen explained how her thinking came in part due to a series of meetings with <font color="#ff0000">Morris and his wife Kendra Okonski</font>:</b> “I came to the conclusion that their own personal agenda was more of an economic one. I am still a member of the British Labour Party and have been brought up a Communist. I can’t quite be anti-state in all circumstances, you know.”</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; line-height: 18.59px;"><em><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Next time, we continue with the sceptics’ hunt for any evidence that Mann had manipulated science in producing his hockey stick graph.</font></em></p></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
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</font></div><div><h2 style="margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px 0px 2px; clear: both; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 153, 255); line-height: 1.5em;"><b><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Madhav </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Khandekar</span></font></b></h2><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Day Job:</b> Meteorologist, Environment Canada (retired)</font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Industry Ties:</b> An "expert" at Heartland, a member of International Climate Science Coalition</font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Climate Expertise:</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> "According to a search of 22,000 academic journals, Khandekar has published 19 pieces of research in peer-reviewed journals, mainly in the area of El Nino and climate. </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Many of his papers on climate change were published in the journal <i>Energy and Environment</i>, a journal which has been criticized for its peer review process and which is edited by global warming skeptic Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen," </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">DeSmogBlog reported.</span></font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>He said it:</b> "I don't see that CO2 is inducing any climate change. CO2 may have induced <a href="http://www.exxonsecrets.org/html/personfactsheet.php?id=1115" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204);">a small amount of warming</a> that we saw in the 80's and 90's but more importantly CO2 is an inert gas, it is not a pollutant."</font></p></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
</font></div><div><h2 style="margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px 0px 2px; clear: both; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 153, 255); line-height: 1.5em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Dr. Craig Loehle</font></b></h2><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Day Job:</b> <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Craig_Loehle" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204);">Scientist</a> for the paper industry's National Council for Air and Stream Improvement</font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Industry Ties:</b> Expert for The Heartland Institute.</font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Fox News guest: </b><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/2007/11/21/un-climate-distractions/" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204);">Cited</a> on FoxNews.com</font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Climate Expertise:</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Several of his papers related to climate were published in </span><a href="http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/r774378p6325n24g/" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><a href="http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/cw17434027026726/" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">skeptic</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><a href="http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/dxk28g4662481342/" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">journal</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><i>Energy & Environment</i>.</span></font></p><p style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>He said it:</b> "I am not <a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/craig-loehle" style="outline: none; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204);">part of a conspiracy</a> and am not directed by anyone ... Only a fraction of my work concerns climate change."</font></p></div><div><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
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</font></div><div><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dr <b>Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen</b> was born in Dresden, East Germany and has lived in Australia and is an Australian National according to her submission to the Garnaut Review<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-1" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[1]</a></sup>. She also appears to be a British subject is a declared member of the </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Labour Party,</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> and is a reader in Geography at the University of Hull.</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> She served as an<b> IPCC</b> reviewer of the third assessment report working group III <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-2" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">[2]</a></sup></span></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">
<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dr Boehmer-Christiansen claims</span><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-3" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[3]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> to be "an ‘expert’ on the science and politics of global warming since the late 1980s". This is contrasted by her skeptical contribution to the BBC's report</span><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-4" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[4]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> on scientific expertise in climate science by Anderegg & Prall et al where she opines "Who judges expertise and prominence? It looks to me that the authors belong to an</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> IPCC supporting group that must count as believers and belong to the beneficiaries of the man-made warming scare."</span></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">"Many of the motives of supporters of 'green' solutions and ideas are suspect and the political ignorance or naivetey of environmentalists are a concern to me" <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.hull.ac.uk/geog/html/boehmer.html" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">[16]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">She has written for</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> Spiked</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-5" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[5]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> and is a shareholder of the</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/LM_Group" title="LM Group" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">LM Group</a></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-6" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[6]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen was a </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">doctoral student in international relations</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> at the University of Sussex 1976-1981, a Senior Fellow at SPRU 1986-1995, and a Visiting Fellow at </span><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/SPRU" title="SPRU" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">SPRU</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> 1996-1998. She is no longer a Visiting Fellow at the University of Sussex.</span><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-7" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[7]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /><div id="toc" class="toc" style="border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); padding: 7px; display: table; zoom: 1; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249);"><div id="toctitle" style="direction: ltr; text-align: center;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" /><h2 style="margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border: none; display: inline; line-height: 1.3; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Contents</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></h2> <span class="toctoggle" style="-webkit-user-select: none;"> [<a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#" id="togglelink" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">hide</a>] </span></div><ul style="line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: none; margin: 0.3em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: none;"><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#Climate_Denier.2FSkeptic" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Climate Denier/Skeptic</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#Serial_Accusations_of_Misconduct" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Serial Accusations of Misconduct</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#Research_Grant_Awards" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Research Grant Awards</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#Associates_and_Afilliations" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Associates and Afilliations</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#External_Reseources" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">External Reseources</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#References" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></font></a></li></ul></div><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background: none rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="mw-headline" id="Climate_Denier.2FSkeptic"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Climate Denier/Skeptic</font></span></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Whilst Dr Boehmer-Christiansen's views are scholarly and complex </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">she is clearly ideologically motivated in her work on climate. She rejects the IPCC consensus </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">despite being on an IPCC working party and quotes include "the so-called science of climate change consists to a large degree of 'cherry picking. Both the IPCC 'consensus ' and Stern are products of alliances of interests that are not primarily concerned about 'climate' - a poorly understood natural system that may be subject to anthropogenic as well as galactic influences'."</span><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-8" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[8]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> According to Fred Pearce, Boehmer-Christiansen is a</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> sceptic about acid rain and global warming and calls the science reports produced by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change "political constructs." She was an attendee at the 4th <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Heartland_Institute" title="Heartland Institute" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Heartland Institute</a>'s Climate Change Conference </span><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-9" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[9]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
</font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background: none rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="mw-headline" id="Serial_Accusations_of_Misconduct"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Serial Accusations of Misconduct</font></span></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Dr Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen has <b>accused climate scientists of misconduc</b>t on at least two occasions.</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> She appears as a correspondent in one of the 1073 emails hacked from University of </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">East Anglia in 2009.</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> She is quotes as saying “[t]he hacked emails revealed attempts to manipulate peer review to E&E’s disadvantage, and showed that libel threats were considered against its editorial team. Dr Jones even tried to put pressure on my university department.” </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">But the Muir Russell Report concluded that they “see nothing [in] Boehmer-Christiansen’s evidence that supports any allegation that CRU has directly and improperly attempted to influence the journal that she edits.</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">” Furthermore, the emails actually show that Boehmer-Christiansen had been accusing CRU of scientific fraud, and “Jones’ response to her accusation of scientific fraud was appropriate, measured and restrained.” <sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-10" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[10]</a></sup></span></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">On the occasion of the publication of the paper Anderegg et al 2010 she is quoted as saying "It looks to me that the authors belong to an IPCC supporting group that must count as believers and belong to the beneficiaries of the man-made warming scare."</span><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-11" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[11]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> This is refuted by the authors declaration of no conflict of interest.</span></font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background: none rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="mw-headline" id="Research_Grant_Awards"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Research Grant Awards</font></span></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dr Boehmer-Christiansen has been in receipt of the following research grants from the </span><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Economic_and_Social_Research_Council" title="Economic and Social Research Council" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102); background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Economic and Social Research Council</a></font></p><ul style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.3em 0px 0.5em 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUAAAANAQMAAABb8jbLAAAABlBMVEX///8AUow5QSOjAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAABNJREFUCB1jYEABBQw/wLCAgQEAGpIDyT0IVcsAAAAASUVORK5CYII=); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">£94 000 in 1996-99. Title of award THE FUNCTIONING OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY: A POLITICAL ANALYSIS.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-12" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[12]</a></sup></font></li></ul><ul style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.3em 0px 0.5em 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUAAAANAQMAAABb8jbLAAAABlBMVEX///8AUow5QSOjAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAABNJREFUCB1jYEABBQw/wLCAgQEAGpIDyT0IVcsAAAAASUVORK5CYII=); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">£85 000 in 1991-94. Tiltle of award : THE FORMULATION AND IMPACT OF SCIENTIFIC ADVICE ON GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE <sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-13" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[13]</a></sup></font></li></ul><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
</font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background: none rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="mw-headline" id="Associates_and_Afilliations"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Associates and Afilliations</font></span></h2><ul style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.3em 0px 0.5em 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUAAAANAQMAAABb8jbLAAAABlBMVEX///8AUow5QSOjAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAABNJREFUCB1jYEABBQw/wLCAgQEAGpIDyT0IVcsAAAAASUVORK5CYII=);"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Member of </span><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Scientific_Alliance" title="Scientific Alliance" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Scientific Alliance</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Advisory Board</span></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Reader Emeritus, Department of Geography and Earth Resources, University of Hull</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Critic of the <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Intergovernmental_Panel_on_Climate_Change" title="Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.john-daly.com/sonja-bc.htm" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">[17]</a></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Editor of the journal <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Energy_and_Environment" title="Energy and Environment" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Energy and Environment</a></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Signed </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">climate skeptics 2002 letter </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">to</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> Canadian </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">PM Jean Chretien</span><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-14" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[14]</a></sup></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Signed climate skeptics 2003 letter to Canadian PM Paul Martin<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-15" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[15]</a></sup></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Signed climate skeptics 2006 letter to Canadian PM Stephen Harper<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-16" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[16]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference" style="line-height: 1em; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-17" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[17]</a></sup></font></li></ul><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background: none rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="mw-headline" id="External_Reseources"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">External Resources</font></span></h2><ul style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0.3em 0px 0.5em 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUAAAANAQMAAABb8jbLAAAABlBMVEX///8AUow5QSOjAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAABNJREFUCB1jYEABBQw/wLCAgQEAGpIDyT0IVcsAAAAASUVORK5CYII=); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen on DeSmogBlog <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">[18]</a></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Letter to the BBC 24th December 2009 "<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://thedogatemydata.blogspot.com/2009/12/dr-sonja-boehmer-christensen-addressing.html" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">[19]</a>"</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.john-daly.com/sonja-bc.htm" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">Disaster, Failure or Success? - Towards a better interaction between scientists, policy-makers and society groups</a>", keynote speech, RMNO (Advisory Council for Research on Spatial Planning, Nature and the Environment) conference, Netherlands</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Biog on Scientific Alliance website <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.gaia-technology.com/sa/about/forum-member.cfm?ID=3" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">[20]</a></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hull.ac.uk/geog/html/boehmer.html" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen biography</a>, Hull University website, accessed December 2003</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.electromagnetism.demon.co.uk/z011.htm" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">Climate Change: the World Bank, Global Environment Facility and the United Nations - Partners or Competitors in Global Environmental Governance?</a>", from <i>Global Warming</i>, ed. <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Julian_Morris" title="Julian Morris" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Julian Morris</a>, <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Institute_of_Economic_Affairs" title="Institute of Economic Affairs" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Institute of Economic Affairs</a>, 1997</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Paul D. Thacker, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-w/2005/aug/policy/pt_skeptics.html" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) 100% 50%;">Skeptics get a journal</a>", Energy & Environment: “We climate skeptics have to look for little journals like mine to even get published,” explains Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen, the journal’s editor.</font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Memorandum to UK Parliament <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200910/cmselect/cmsctech/memo/climatedata/uc2602.htm" style="text-decoration: none; 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background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">East Germany</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">.</span><sup id="cite_ref-hullarchive_2-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hullarchive-2" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ogel_5-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-ogel-5" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[5]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> In 1956, she moved to </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelaide" title="Adelaide" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Adelaide</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, South Australia, where she obtained a BA with Honours in </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomorphology" title="Geomorphology" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Geomorphology</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> from</span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelaide_University" title="Adelaide University" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Adelaide University</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> while also studying climatology, geology, physical geography and German literature.</span><sup id="cite_ref-ogel_5-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-ogel-5" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[5]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bc1982_6-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-bc1982-6" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[6]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cru26_7-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-cru26-7" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[7]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hoc_8-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hoc-8" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[8]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> She moved again to England in 1969 and later attended the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Sussex" title="University of Sussex" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">University of Sussex</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> where she first obtained an MA followed by a DPhil in International Relations in 1981.</span><sup id="cite_ref-hullarchive_2-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hullarchive-2" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bc1982_6-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-bc1982-6" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[6]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-9" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[9]</a></sup><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Her doctoral thesis was titled, </span><i style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Limits to the international control of marine pollution</i><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">.</span><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-10" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[10]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Career">Career</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px;">[</span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen&action=edit§ion=2&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Career" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Boehmer-Christiansen joined the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_and_Technology_Policy_Research" title="Science and Technology Policy Research" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Science and Technology Policy Research Unit (SPRU)</a> at the University of Sussex in 1985, working for a decade as a Research Fellow and then later as a Visiting Fellow.<sup id="cite_ref-hullarchive_2-3" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hullarchive-2" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cru26_7-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-cru26-7" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[7]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-11" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[11]</a></sup> Since the mid-1990s she had taught environmental policy, management and politics in the Geography Department at the University of Hull.<sup id="cite_ref-spiked_3-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-spiked-3" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[3]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hoc_8-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hoc-8" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[8]</a></sup> As an Emeritus Reader she still works from the University of Hull's Geography Department.<sup id="cite_ref-hull_1-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hull-1" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cru26_7-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-cru26-7" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[7]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">She is a past member of the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Environment_Programme" title="United Nations Environment Programme" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">United Nations Environment Programme</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Environment_Programme" title="United Nations Environment Programme" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> (UNEP)</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stakeholder_Forum_for_a_Sustainable_Future&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future (page does not exist)" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">.</span><sup id="cite_ref-hullarchive_2-4" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-hullarchive-2" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-12" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[12]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Views_on_Climate_change">Views on Climate change</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px;">[</span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen&action=edit§ion=3&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Views on Climate change" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When asked about the publication in the </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><b>Spring of 2003 of a revised version of the paper at the center of the </b><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soon_and_Baliunas_controversy" title="Soon and Baliunas controversy" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><b>Soon and Baliunas controversy</b></a></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, Boehmer-Christiansen said, </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">"I'm following my political agenda -- a bit, anyway. But isn't that the right of the editor?</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"</span><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-13" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[13]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">Boehmer-Christiansen has been a critic of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_climate_models" title="Global climate models" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">climate models</a> saying they are based on data that cannot be verified.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-14" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[14]</a></sup> She has also been critical of climate research funding, asserting that "Some university research units have almost become wholly-owned subsidiaries of Government Departments. Their survival, and the livelihoods of their employees, depends on delivering what policy makers think they want."<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-15" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[15]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">In 2006, she signed an open letter to Canadian Prime Minister <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Harper" title="Stephen Harper" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Stephen Harper</a> urging him to open the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto_Protocol" title="Kyoto Protocol" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Kyoto Protocol</a> to debate by holding balanced, comprehensive public-consultation sessions on the Canadian government's climate change plans.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-16" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[16]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">She holds an agnostic position on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_impact_on_the_environment" title="Human impact on the environment" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">anthropogenic</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">climate change</a> and believes its negative aspects to be politically exaggerated.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-17" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[17]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Third-party_views">Third-party views</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px;">[</span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen&action=edit§ion=4&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Third-party views" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">According to </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Pearce" title="Fred Pearce" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Fred Pearce</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, Boehmer-Christiansen is a </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_skepticism" title="Environmental skepticism" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">sceptic</a> about <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid_rain" title="Acid rain" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">acid rain</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_warming" title="Global warming" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">global warming</a></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> and calls the science reports produced by the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intergovernmental_Panel_on_Climate_Change" title="Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change" style="text-decoration: none; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"political constructs."</span><sup id="cite_ref-Pearce_18-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-Pearce-18" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[18]</a></sup></font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><i>The Guardian</i> reported that Boehmer-Christiansen published – against the recommendations of a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_review" title="Peer review" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">reviewer</a> – a paper in <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy%26_Environment" title="Energy & Environment" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Energy & Environment</a></i> claiming that the Sun is made of iron.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian2011_19-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-guardian2011-19" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[19]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_note-20" style="text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; background: none;">[20]</a></sup></font></p><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="Selected_publications">Selected publications</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; 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Skea, Jim (1991). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.getcited.org/pub/102898795" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;"><i>Acid politics: Environmental and energy policies in Britain and Germany</i></a>. Belhaven Press. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">ISBN</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/1852931167" title="Special:BookSources/1852931167" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">1852931167</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.au=Boehmer-Christiansen%2C+Sonja&rft.aufirst=Sonja&rft.aulast=Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.au=Skea%2C+Jim&rft.btitle=Acid+politics%3A+Environmental+and+energy+policies+in+Britain+and+Germany&rft.date=1991&rft.genre=book&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.getcited.org%2Fpub%2F102898795&rft.isbn=1852931167&rft.pub=Belhaven+Press&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988" /></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="citation book" style="word-wrap: break-word;">Boehmer-Christiansen, Sonja; Weidner, Helmut (1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.getcited.org/pub/103287641" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;"><i>The politics of reducing vehicle emissions in Britain and Germany</i></a>. London and Madison. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">ISBN</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/1855672030" title="Special:BookSources/1855672030" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">1855672030</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.au=Boehmer-Christiansen%2C+Sonja&rft.aufirst=Sonja&rft.aulast=Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.au=Weidner%2C+Helmut&rft.btitle=The+politics+of+reducing+vehicle+emissions+in+Britain+and+Germany&rft.date=1995&rft.genre=book&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.getcited.org%2Fpub%2F103287641&rft.isbn=1855672030&rft.pub=London+and+Madison&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988" /></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="citation book" style="word-wrap: break-word;">Boehmer-Christiansen, Sonja; Kellow, Aynsley J. (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ecite.utas.edu.au/25832" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;"><i>International Environmental Policy: Interests and the Failure of the Kyoto Process</i></a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Elgar_Publishing" title="Edward Elgar Publishing" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Edward Elgar Publishing</a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">ISBN</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/184064818X" title="Special:BookSources/184064818X" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">184064818X</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.au=Boehmer-Christiansen%2C+Sonja&rft.aufirst=Sonja&rft.au=Kellow%2C+Aynsley+J.&rft.aulast=Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.btitle=International+Environmental+Policy%3A+Interests+and+the+Failure+of+the+Kyoto+Process&rft.date=2002&rft.genre=book&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fecite.utas.edu.au%2F25832&rft.isbn=184064818X&rft.pub=Edward+Elgar+Publishing&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988" /></font></li></ul><ul style="line-height: 1.6; margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%0A%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20version%3D%221.1%22%20width%3D%225%22%20height%3D%2213%22%3E%0A%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%222.5%22%20cy%3D%229.5%22%20r%3D%222.5%22%20fill%3D%22%2300528c%22%2F%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E%0A); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="citation journal" style="word-wrap: break-word;">Boehmer-Christiansen, Sonja (1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421597000165" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">"A winning coalition of advocacy: climate research, bureaucracy and 'alternative' fuels: Who is driving climate change policy?"</a>. <i>Energy Policy</i> <b>25</b> (4): 439–444. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2FS0301-4215%2897%2900016-5" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">10.1016/S0301-4215(97)00016-5</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.atitle=A+winning+coalition+of+advocacy%3A+climate+research%2C+bureaucracy+and+%27alternative%27+fuels%3A+Who+is+driving+climate+change+policy%3F&rft.au=Boehmer-Christiansen%2C+Sonja&rft.aufirst=Sonja&rft.aulast=Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.date=1997&rft.genre=article&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0301421597000165&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1016%2FS0301-4215%2897%2900016-5&rft.issue=4&rft.jtitle=Energy+Policy&rft.pages=439-444&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.volume=25" class="Z3988" /></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="citation journal" style="word-wrap: break-word;">Boehmer-Christiansen, Sonja (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016718502000180" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">"The geo-politics of sustainable development: bureaucracies and politicians in search of the holy grail"</a>. <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoforum" title="Geoforum" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Geoforum</a></i> <b>33</b> (3): 351–365.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2FS0016-7185%2802%2900018-0" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">10.1016/S0016-7185(02)00018-0</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.atitle=The+geo-politics+of+sustainable+development%3A+bureaucracies+and+politicians+in+search+of+the+holy+grail&rft.au=Boehmer-Christiansen%2C+Sonja&rft.aufirst=Sonja&rft.aulast=Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.date=2002&rft.genre=article&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%2Farticle%2Fpii%2FS0016718502000180&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1016%2FS0016-7185%2802%2900018-0&rft.issue=3&rft.jtitle=Geoforum&rft.pages=351-365&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.volume=33" class="Z3988" /></font></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="citation journal" style="word-wrap: break-word;">Boehmer-Christiansen, Sonja (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sth.sagepub.com/content/28/1/69.short" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">"Science, Equity, and the War against Carbon"</a>. <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science,Technology%26_Human_Values" title="Science, Technology & Human Values" class="mw-redirect" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">Science, Technology & Human Values</a></i> <b>28</b> (1): 69–92. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177%2F0162243902238496" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">10.1177/0162243902238496</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.atitle=Science%2C+Equity%2C+and+the+War+against+Carbon&rft.au=Boehmer-Christiansen%2C+Sonja&rft.aufirst=Sonja&rft.aulast=Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.date=2003&rft.genre=article&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsth.sagepub.com%2Fcontent%2F28%2F1%2F69.short&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1177%2F0162243902238496&rft.issue=1&rft.jtitle=Science%2C+Technology+%26+Human+Values&rft.pages=69-92&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.volume=28" class="Z3988" /></font></li></ul><h2 style="font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); line-height: 1.3; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-color: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: -webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px;">[</span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen&action=edit§ion=6&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: References" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0px; 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background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1;"><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation web" style="word-wrap: break-word;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www2.hull.ac.uk/science/geography/about_us/staff.aspx" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">"Geography Department: Academic Staff"</a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Hull" title="University of Hull" style="text-decoration: none; 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap" style="white-space: nowrap;">29 June</span> 2012</span>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.btitle=Geography+Department%3A+Academic+Staff&rft.genre=book&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.hull.ac.uk%2Fscience%2Fgeography%2Fabout_us%2Fstaff.aspx&rft.pub=University+of+Hull&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook" class="Z3988" /></span></font></li><li id="cite_note-hullarchive-2" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid; page-break-inside: avoid;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="-webkit-user-select: none;"> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_ref-hullarchive_2-0" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><span class="cite-accessibility-label" style="top: -99999px; clip: rect(1px 1px 1px 1px); overflow: hidden; position: absolute !important; padding: 0px !important; border: 0px !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important; -webkit-user-select: none;">Jump up to:</span><sup style="line-height: 1;"><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_ref-hullarchive_2-1" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1;"><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_ref-hullarchive_2-2" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1;"><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_ref-hullarchive_2-3" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1;"><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen#cite_ref-hullarchive_2-4" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1;"><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation web" style="word-wrap: break-word;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20031206122802/http://www.hull.ac.uk/geog/html/boehmer.html" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">"Dr Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen"</a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Hull" title="University of Hull" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">University of Hull</a>. 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background: none;">Energy & Environment</a></i> <b>20</b> (1–2): 131–144. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" title="Digital object identifier" style="text-decoration: none; background: none;">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1260%2F095830509787689178" style="text-decoration: none; padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) 100% 50% no-repeat, url(data:image/svg+xml,%3C%3Fxml%20version%3D%221.0%22%20encoding%3D%22UTF-8%22%3F%3E%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%2210%22%20height%3D%2210%22%3E%3Cg%20transform%3D%22translate%28-826.429%20-698.791%29%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%225.982%22%20height%3D%225.982%22%20x%3D%22826.929%22%20y%3D%22702.309%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20stroke%3D%22%2306c%22%2F%3E%3Cg%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M831.194%20698.791h5.234v5.391l-1.571%201.545-1.31-1.31-2.725%202.725-2.689-2.689%202.808-2.808-1.311-1.311z%22%20fill%3D%22%2306f%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M835.424%20699.795l.022%204.885-1.817-1.817-2.881%202.881-1.228-1.228%202.881-2.881-1.851-1.851z%22%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) 100% 50%;">10.1260/095830509787689178</a>.</span><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASonja+Boehmer-Christiansen&rft.atitle=Earth%27s+Heat+Source+%E2%80%93+The+Sun&rft.aufirst=Oliver+K.&rft.aulast=Manuel&rft.au=Manuel%2C+Oliver+K.&rft.date=2009&rft.genre=article&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmulti-science.metapress.com%2Fcontent%2Fv3600623g8txh577%2F&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1260%2F095830509787689178&rft.issue=1%E2%80%932&rft.jtitle=Energy+%26+Environment&rft.pages=131-144&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.volume=20" class="Z3988" /></span></font></li></ol></div><h2 style="font-weight: normal; 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margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> Credentials</font></h2><ul style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Doctorate in “International Relations researching into environmental issues in international and also national politics.”</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Ph.D. in “marine pollution control in the Law of the Sea negotiations.”</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Master's Degree, physical geography.</font></li><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Master's Degree, social science.</font></li></ul><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Source:</strong> <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s1" style="text-decoration: none;">[1]</a></font></p><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> Background</font></h2><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen is an emeritus <a href="http://www.answers.com/topic/reader-academic-rank" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">reader</a> in geography at the University of Hull and the <a href="http://www.multi-science.co.uk/ee.htm" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">editor</a> of <span style="font-style: italic;">Energy and Environment</span>, a journal known for publishing the papers written by climate change skeptics. <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s2" style="text-decoration: none;">[2]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In a 1995 article (<a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="caps">PDF</span></a>) written by Paul Thacker, <span style="font-style: italic;">Energy and Environment</span> was described as being a journal skeptics can go to when they are rejected by the mainstream peer-reviewed science publications. <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s3" style="text-decoration: none;">[3]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">She has described herself as “an 'expert' on the science and politics of global warming since the late 1980s.”<a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s4" style="text-decoration: none;"> [4]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Boehmer-Christiansen explained at the time that “it's only we climate skeptics who have to look for little journals and little publishers like mine to even get published.” According to a search of <a href="http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/default.htm" title="WorldCat" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">WorldCat</a>, a database of libraries<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">, the journal is carried in only 25 libraries worldwide. And the journal is not included in <a href="http://thomsonreuters.com/products_services/science/science_products/a-z/journal_citation_reports/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Journal Citation Reports</a>, which lists the impact factors for the top 6000 peer-reviewed journals.</span></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">After <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sallie-baliunas" style="text-decoration: none;">a great deal of controversy</a> involving a research paper published by two well-known climate change “skeptics,” <a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/sallie-baliunas" style="text-decoration: none;">Sallie Baliunas</a> and <a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/willie-soon" style="text-decoration: none;">Willie Soon</a> in the journal <span style="font-style: italic;">Climate Change, </span>Boehmer-Christiansen's proceeded to run a more extensive version of the article in <span style="font-style: italic;">Energy and Environment</span>.</font></p><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Stance on Climate Change</font></h2><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<span class="caps">FC</span>: Do you think humans are causing global warming?</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="caps">SC</span>: To be very honest I'm agnostic on this. I don’t have the evidence. I mean I have lots of contradictory evidence but I do think, from my experience on ocean pollution and all the other pollution hypes, that when it goes to the political phase there are huge exaggerations. Once bureaucracies get regulatory and taxation powers, the exaggerations decline, scares may even be forgotten. So I honestly believe that there may be a problem but that this problem also has beneficial sides<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">. We know how <b>positive carbon dioxide is to life.</b> So I do think there’s much exaggeration (of the man-made warming threat), of the negative aspects, for political reasons. So that’s why I’m here (at this Conference). I do think the skeptical scientists are more honest and more truthful than those funded by governments to support the <span class="caps">IPCC</span>.</span>” <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s1" style="text-decoration: none;">[1]</a></font></p><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Key Quotes</font></h2><blockquote style="margin: 1.5em 30px;"><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">“… As editor of a journal which remained open to scientists who challenged the orthodoxy, I became the target of a number of <span class="caps">CRU</span> manoeuvres. The hacked <b>emails revealed attempts to manipulate peer review to <span class="caps">E&E</span>’s disadvantage, and showed that libel threats were considered against its editorial team</b></span>…” <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s5" style="text-decoration: none;">[5]</a></font></p></blockquote><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Key Deeds</font></h2><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><strong><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">July, 2010</font></strong></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Boehmer-Christiansen was one of a group of climate change skeptics who claimed that Phil Jones had manipulated climate data in the <span class="caps">IPCC</span> Fourth Assessment Report. Five separate inquiries were conducted to investigate these claims but the<a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/climategate-dead-or-long-live-climategate" style="text-decoration: none;">conclusion reached</a> was that there had been no scientific dishonesty or misconduct by the <span class="caps">IPCC</span> scientists.</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The last review, done by the <a href="http://www.cce-review.org/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Independent Climate Change Email Review (<span class="caps">ICCER</span>)</a>, <a href="http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2010/07/29/muir-russel-rejects-accusations/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">responded</a> to Boehmer-Christiansen's allegations by concluding that she had provided no evidence in support of her claims. <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s6" style="text-decoration: none;">[6]</a></font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><strong><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">May 16 - 18th, 2010</font></strong></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Boehmer-Christiansen attended the <a href="http://www.desmogblog.com/denial-a-palooza-4th-international-conference-climate-change-heartland" style="text-decoration: none;">4th International Climate Change Conference</a> hosted by the <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Heartland_Institute" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Heartland Institute</a></span>. <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s1" style="text-decoration: none;">[1]</a></font></p><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> Affiliations</font></h2><ul style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Scientific_Alliance" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;"><strong>The Scientific Alliance</strong></a> </span>— <a href="http://www.scientific-alliance.org/about_us_advisory_forum.htm" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Advising member. </a><a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s7" style="text-decoration: none;">[7]</a></font></li></ul><ul style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Oil, Gas, Energy Law Intelligence (<span class="caps">OGEL</span>)</strong> — <a href="http://www.ogel.org/about-author-a-z-profile.asp?key=635" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Contributing Author</a>. <a href="http://desmogblog.com/sonja-boehmer-christiansen#s8" style="text-decoration: none;">[8]</a></font></li></ul><ul style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Energy_and_Environment" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;"><em><strong>Energy and Environment</strong></em> </a>— <a href="http://www.multi-science.co.uk/ee.htm" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Editor</a>.</font></li></ul><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> Publications</font></h2><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">According to a search of 22,000 academic journals, Boehmer-Christiansen has<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"> published four research articles in peer-reviewed journals </span>mainly on the subject of environmental policy.</font></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">She has written numerous articles on environmental politics and policy, some in <em>Energy <span class="amp">&</span> Environment</em>:</font></p><ul style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0959378094900493" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Global climate protection policy: the limits of scientific advice: Part 1</a>,” <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);"><em>Global Environmental Change</em>,</span> Volume 4, Issue 2, June 1994, Pages 140-159.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“A scientific agenda for climate policy?” (<a href="http://nome.colorado.edu/HARC/Readings/Boehmer.pdf" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="caps">PDF</span></a>), <em>Nature</em> (Commentary Section), Volume 372 (December 1, 1994).</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09644019708414319" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">The global environment facility: An institutional innovation in need of guidance?</a>” <em style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Environmental Politics</em>, Volume 6, Issue 1 (1997).</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://sth.sagepub.com/content/28/1/69.short" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Science, Equity, and the War against Carbon</a>,” Science Technology <span class="amp">&</span> Human Values, vol 28, no.1 (January, 2003), page 69 - 92.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/714000624" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Investing Against Climate Change: Why Failure Remains Possible</a>,” Environmental Politics, Volume 11, Issue 3 (2002).</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016718502000180" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">The geo-politics of sustainable development: bureaucracies and politicians in search of the holy grail</a>,” <em>Geoforum</em>, Volume 33, Issue 3 (August 2002), Pages 351 - 365.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“Green Energy Facilitated? The Uncertain Function of the Global Environment Facility,” (<a href="http://www.newgreenorder.info/Green%20Energy.doc" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">.doc</a>),<em> Energy and Environment</em>, 1998.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/9183gt72105x482v/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Why Carbon Fuels Will Dominate the 21st Century's Global Energy Economy</a>,” <em>Energy <span class="amp">&</span> Environment</em>, Volume 19, Number 7 (December 2008).</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/c17w226688620570/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Fuel for Thought</a>,” <em>Energy <span class="amp">&</span> Environment</em> (Commentary section), Volume 17, Number 2 (March 2006).</font></p></li></ul><h2 style="line-height: 2em; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> Resources</font></h2><ol style="margin: 1.5em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;"><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s1" id="s1">“</a><a href="http://www.fcpp.org/publication.php/3348" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Conversations from the Frontier</a>,” Frontier Center for Public Policy.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s2" id="s2">“</a><a href="http://www2.hull.ac.uk/science/geography/staff.aspx" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Geography Department: Academic Staff</a>,” University of Hull, Department of Geography. Accessed March 1, 2012.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s3" id="s3">Paul D. Thacker. “Skeptics get a journal” (</a><a href="http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="caps">PDF</span></a>), <em>Environmental Science <span class="amp">&</span> Technology</em>, August 31, 2005. Retrieved from<em>RealClimate</em>.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s4" id="s4">“</a><a href="http://sppiblog.org/news/the-unspeakable-bbc-biased-even-when-trying-to-be-unbiased#more-382" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">The unspeakable <span class="caps">BBC</span>: biased even when trying to be unbiased?</a>,” The <span class="caps">SPPI</span> Blog, December 22, 2009.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s5" id="s5">“</a><a href="http://blogs.news.com.au/heraldsun/andrewbolt/index.php/heraldsun/comments/how_government_cash_created_the_climategate_scandal/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">How government cash created the Climategate scandal</a>,” <em>Herald Sun</em>, March 22, 2010.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s6" id="s6">Brian Angliss. “</a><a href="http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2010/07/29/muir-russel-rejects-accusations/" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Final <span class="caps">CRU</span> email review considers, overwhelmingly rejects critics' accusations of misconduct</a>,” <em>Scholars <span class="amp">&</span>Rogues</em>, July 29, 2010.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s7" id="s7">“</a><a href="http://www.gaia-technology.com/sa/about/forum-member.cfm?ID=3" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Scientific Advisory Forum</a>,” The Scientific Alliance. Accessed November 29, 2011.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a name="s8" id="s8">“</a><a href="http://www.ogel.org/about-author-a-z-profile.asp?key=635" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Dr. Sonja Boehmer-Christainsen</a>,” Profile at Oil, Gas <span class="amp">&</span> Energy Law.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen</a>,” SourceWatch Profile.</font></p></li><li><p style="margin: 1em 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">“<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Boehmer-Christiansen" target="blank" style="text-decoration: none;">Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen</a>,” Wikipedia.org.</font></p></li></ol></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-14 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above" style="line-height: 18.59px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" /><div class="field-label" style="text-transform: uppercase; 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