Asmunn Moene

Asmunn Moene Credentials Background In his signature to the 2006 open letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Moene’s title is the “Past Head of the Forecasting Centre, Meteorological Institute, Norway.” However, when DeSmog contacted the Meteorological Institute, they said that Moene was “head of forecast division Norwegian Meteorological Institute for the region of South Eastern […]

L. Graham Smith

L. Graham Smith Credentials Background Smith has been an associate professor at the University of Western Ontario’s Department of Geography. Smith runs a blog called “Ecomyths” that criticizes green energy projects and questions the existence of man-made […]

August Auer

August Auer (Deceased) Credentials Background August (“Augie”) Auer passed away in June 2007. He was a professor emeritus at the University of Wyoming and a former news weatherman. 2(Press Release) “Obituary – Professor August H. (Augie) Auer jr,” Scoop Independent News, June 11, […]

Rob Scagel

Rob K Scagel Credentials Background Rob Scagel is listed as the “principal consultant” for a company called Pacific Phytometric Consultants based in Surrey, BC, Canada. Scagel’s profile at the International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC), where he is a member of the policy […]

Harry N.A. Priem

Harry N.A. Priem Credentials Background Harry N.A. Priem is a retired Professor of Isotope and Planetary Geology at Utrecht University (1970 – 1997). He is the former director of the Institute for Isotope-Geophysics in Amsterdam (1963 – 1989), former chairman of the Royal Dutch Geological and Mining Society (1973 – 1978), and curato of the […]

Ian Plimer

Ian Plimer Credentials Background Ian Plimer is a former professor of Mining Geology at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, and Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Melbourne. 2“Professor […]

Roy Spencer

Roy W. Spencer Credentials Background Roy W. Spencer is a research scientist at the University of Alabama, Huntsville. He operates his own blog on global warming where he describes himself as a “climatologist, author, [and] former NASA scientist.” Spencer is an advisor to the Cornwall Alliance, formerly […]

Petr Chylek

Petr Chylek Credentials Background Petr Chylek is a former adjunct professor of physics and atmospheric science at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Chylek is more recently an adjunct professor at the NMSU Physics Department and a senior fellow at the Heartland Institute. Chylek believes […]

Lee C. Gerhard

Lee C. Gerhard Credentials Background Gerhard is a retired geologist from the University of Kansas. He has government and industry experience in petroleum exploration, research and exploration program management, oil and gas regulation, and reservoir geology. His profile at Thomasson Partner Associates, Inc. describes him as as an Honorary Member of the American Association of […]

Madhav Khandekar

Madhav Khandekar Credentials Background Madhav Khandekar is a retired Environment Canada scientist. The Heartland Institute describes him as “an environmental consultant on extreme weather events and a scientist with the Natural Resources Stewardship Project.” According to leaked documents from Heartland, Khandekar has been receiving $1,000 per […]