Storm Brews Over Global Warming.

Authors :: Monastersky, Richard
Source :: Chronicle of Higher Education; 9/5/2003, Vol. 50 Issue 2, pA16, 2p, 2 Color Photographs
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: Highlights debates in the scientific community and in the U.S. Senate over a research paper by Willie Soon and Sallie Baliunas and published in the journal "Climate Research," that claimed a warmer climatic temperature during the Middle Ages than the 20th century. Subject of and methodology of the paper; Views of Soon on climatic change; Response of the U.S. government to the paper; Criticism from scientists against the paper; Impact of the debates on the reputation of the journal.