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  • Faulty Statistics Plague IPCC Report

    Published May 1, 2003
    Opinion -
    The former president of the International Association of Official Statistics (IAOS) has challenged the statistical basis for climate change fears, contending the global warming scenarios developed by the United Nations’ International Panel on
  • Senate Should Oppose Energy Rationing

    Published May 1, 2003
    Opinion -
    April 4, 2003 To Senator Pete Domenici, Chairman Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Dear Chairman Domenici: The undersigned organizations write to share our views on the climate title in the draft comprehensive energy legislation prepared by
  • Americans believe in global warming … and psychic powers, astrology, and UFOs

    Published August 1, 2002
    Opinion -
    A nationwide survey conducted by the National Science Foundation concludes few Americans understand the scientific process, and many believe in pseudoscience and may be quick to accept phony science reports.
  • Bonn delegation passes ‘Kyoto Lite’

    Published September 1, 2001
    Opinion -
    Enacting many of the changes previously insisted upon by U.S. President George W. Bush, delegates to the Bonn global warming talks agreed on July 23 to a revised Kyoto agreement for the curtailment of greenhouse gases.
  • Bush reaffirms Kyoto opposition

    Published August 1, 2001
    Opinion -
    Armed with the National Academy of Sciences' just-released study of climate change science, President George W. Bush began to lobby Europe on revisions to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.
  • What would Julian Simon have said?

    Published March 1, 2001
    Opinion -
    How many times, in just the past few months, have the headlines called that question to mind? When electricity brownouts disrupted California, and gasoline shortages caused panic in the Midwest.
  • U.S. dodges bullet at Hague

    Published February 1, 2001
    Opinion -
    Last issue, we speculated that the timing of two important articles in Nature magazine was no accident.