Tag Archives: Nigel Lawson

A brief roundup: the BBC and OMICS

Posted on August 11, 2017 by ...and Then There's Physics

I guess the big news yesterday was the BBC Radio 4 Today show interviews with Al Gore and Nigel Lawson. If you want to listen, the broadcast is here. Al Gore is on at about 1h10m and Nigel Lawson is … Continue reading →

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Rude and touchy

Posted on July 17, 2015 by ...and Then There's Physics

I’m off on holiday tomorrow. Just somewhere local, but it will be nice to get away and relax for a week. Some walking, some cycling, some relaxing and doing nothing, maybe a bit of eating good food and drinking nice … Continue reading →

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Matt Ridley, you seem a little too certain!

Posted on September 9, 2014 by ...and Then There's Physics

I thought I might add a new chapter to my series, which I’ve called helpful tips for the Global Warming Policy Foundation. The first was a quick science lesson for Lord Lawson. The second was the cheerfully titled Come on … Continue reading →

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A new logo for the GWPF

Posted on February 15, 2014 by ...and Then There's Physics

Brigitte Nerlich had a recent article on the Making Science Public blog about how to do things with GIFs. In particular, how they can be used in online science communication. The article also made it into other magazines, such as … Continue reading →

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A quick science lesson for Lord Lawson

Posted on February 13, 2014 by ...and Then There's Physics

Since my post about the BBC and its balance seems to be attracting comments about Lord Lawson’s and Brian Hoskins’ appearance on Radio 4 today, I thought it might be best to add a new post that was more explicitly … Continue reading →

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Nigel Lawson and the Royal Society

Posted on November 29, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Apparently Nigel Lawson, Chairman of the Global Warming Policy Foundation, met with members of the Royal Society to discuss climate science and climate policy. Nigel Lawson has reported on aspects of the meeting in a Spectator article and is implying … Continue reading →

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What will they think?

Posted on November 15, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

I often wonder what people, in the future, will make of the overall coverage of global warming and climate change today. We’ve just released the first chapters of the IPCC’s Assessment Report 5, written by 100s of climate scientists. It … Continue reading →

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