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Polar Bear Fears Groundless Say scientists Print E-mail
Written by Staff   
Saturday, 05 April 2008
The U. S. government commissioned studies to support the listing of polar bears as a threatened or endangered species. Polar bear numbers are currently high and the population has been increasing rapidly in recent decades. Everyone likes polar bears, so this is good news. A decision to list would require forecasts that the current upward population trend will reverse. The government studies concluded that polar bear populations would decrease substantially.
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Senator Kerry Misinformed on Tennessee Storms, says SPPI Print E-mail
Written by Robert Ferguson   
Friday, 08 February 2008
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPPI questions Senator Kerry's attribution of recent Tennessee tornados to “global warming.”

“Any literate school child can type into an internet search engine the words “tornado history in Tennessee” and “history of hurricanes in Florida” and immediately discover that Sen. Kerry appears climatologically not smarter than a fifth grader,” says Robert Ferguson, president of D.C.-based Science and Public Policy Institute.
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SPPI Reports 35 scientific errors in Gore’s climate movie Print E-mail
Written by Robert Ferguson   
Saturday, 20 October 2007

WASHINGTON, DC, October 21, 2007

SPPI today reveals 35 errors in Al Gore’s discredited climate movie An Inconvenient Truth

(http://scienceandpublicpolicy.org/monckton/goreerrors.html ).

The Viscount Monckton of Brenchley, an expert witness in the UK legal case condemning the movie, compiled the science-based list in response to recent inaccurate public comments by Gore’s environment advisor relative to the High Court’s findings.

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SPPI exposes fundamental scientific error in Laurie David’s “global warming” book for children Print E-mail
Written by SPPI Staff   
Thursday, 13 September 2007
(Washington, D.C.) A fundamental scientific error lurks in a book calculated to terrify schoolchildren about “global warming”, Robert Ferguson, SPPI president, announced today: “The Down To Earth Guide to Global Warming", by Laurie David and Cambria Gordon, is intentionally designed to propagandize unsuspecting school children who do not have enough knowledge to know what is being done to them."
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IPCC Peer Review Process an Illusion, finds SPPI Analysis Print E-mail
Written by SPPI Staff   
Monday, 10 September 2007

Published by the Science and Public Policy Institute, climate data analyst John McLean has written an analysis of the reviewer comments to the UN’s most recent IPCC Assessment Report released in April.

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