[LINK] Propaganda, manipulation and the abuse of media [Was: IPA, astroturfing and fantsy themes/Science under attack]

[David Boxall]

On 22/02/2012 3:30 PM, Ben Elliston wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 02:37:24PM +1100, Richard Chirgwin wrote:
>
>> The observation of the behaviour of CO2 in air dates back to Lord
>> Kelvin's era - I can't remember the name of the scientist - and the
>> earliest hypothesis that warming could result from it is of similar
>> age.
>
> Are you thinking of Arrhenius, the Swedish scientist?
>
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svante_Arrhenius
> ...
There's a timeline at <http://www.aip.org/history/climate/timeline.htm> 
and quite a lot of supporting material elsewhere on that site.

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