Global Climate Change

Resources

• Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory resource on understanding climate data

-If CO2 came from the atmosphere to begin with then there is no net effect

-Humans breath out approximately 1kg of CO2 per day, (~6,000,000,000kg/day)

• realclimate.org, raw data
• Henrik Svenmark's work on the relationship between cosmic rays and clouds

Forests and Global Climate

• Steven Milloy. Temperate Forests Warm the Planet, Scientists Report. Environment & Climate News, The Heartland Institute. June 2007.
• Matt Power. Old-Growth Forests Can Actually Contribute to Global Warming. Wired Magazine: 16.06. May 19, 2008.

Global Cooling?

• Global Cooling, Not Warming, Is the Problem. Western Institute for Study of the Environment Commentary Home. 23 Feb 2010, 10:44am

How to conclude a scientific debate (an observation of the end of debate on climate change)

1. Declare skeptics of your theory wrong
2. Declare skeptics of your theory irrelevant
3. Declare the debate over