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The '''Manhattan Declaration'''<ref>{{cite pressrelease | tile=Manhattan Declaration on Climate Change – "Global warming" is not a global crisis | url=http://www.heartland.org/policybot/results.html?articleid=22866 | date=2008-04 | publisher=[[Heartland Institute]] }}</ref> is a document signed at the end of the 2008 [[International Conference on Climate Change]] in New York sponsored and organized by the [[Heartland Institute]].<ref>{{cite web | last=Lettice | first=John | url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/10/nipcc_manhattan_declaration/ | title=IPCC's 'evil twin' launches climate change sceptic's creed | date=2008-3-10 | author-link=John Lettice | publisher=[[The Register]]}}</ref> According to the declaration it is signed by scientists and researchers in climate and related fields, economists, policymakers, and business leaders present at the conference<ref>{{cite web | title=Endorsers of the Declaration present at the Conference in New York City | url=http://www.climatescienceinternational.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48&Itemid=1 | date=2008-04-04 | publisher=[[International Climate Science Coalition]]}}</ref>, it calls for the immediate halt to any tax funded attempts to counteract climate change. |
The '''Manhattan Declaration'''<ref>{{cite pressrelease | tile=Manhattan Declaration on Climate Change – "Global warming" is not a global crisis | url=http://www.heartland.org/policybot/results.html?articleid=22866 | date=2008-04 | publisher=[[Heartland Institute]] }}</ref> is a document signed at the end of the 2008 [[International Conference on Climate Change]] in New York sponsored and organized by the [[Heartland Institute]].<ref>{{cite web | last=Lettice | first=John | url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/10/nipcc_manhattan_declaration/ | title=IPCC's 'evil twin' launches climate change sceptic's creed | date=2008-3-10 | author-link=John Lettice | publisher=[[The Register]]}}</ref> According to the declaration it is signed by scientists and researchers in climate and related fields, economists, policymakers, and business leaders present at the conference<ref>{{cite web | title=Endorsers of the Declaration present at the Conference in New York City | url=http://www.climatescienceinternational.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48&Itemid=1 | date=2008-04-04 | publisher=[[International Climate Science Coalition]]}}</ref>, it calls for the immediate halt to any tax funded attempts to counteract climate change. |
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The document has been quoted by the 82 year-old journalist [[Christopher Booker]], who promotes [[Intelligent Design]] and refuses to believe that [[asbestos]] has health impacts, as support for his belief that "[the] 'scientific consensus' in favour of man-made global warming collapsed."<ref>{{cite web | last=Booker | first=Christopher | url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/christopherbooker/3982101/2008-was-the-year-man-made-global-warming-was-disproved.html | title=2008 was the year man-made global warming was disproved | date=2008-12-27 | author-link=Christopher Booker | publisher=[[The Daily Telegraph]]}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:42, 21 March 2009
The Manhattan Declaration[1] is a document signed at the end of the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change in New York sponsored and organized by the Heartland Institute.[2] According to the declaration it is signed by scientists and researchers in climate and related fields, economists, policymakers, and business leaders present at the conference[3], it calls for the immediate halt to any tax funded attempts to counteract climate change.
The document has been quoted by the 82 year-old journalist Christopher Booker, who promotes Intelligent Design and refuses to believe that asbestos has health impacts, as support for his belief that "[the] 'scientific consensus' in favour of man-made global warming collapsed."[4]
References
- ^ (Press release). Heartland Institute. 2008-04 http://www.heartland.org/policybot/results.html?articleid=22866.
{{cite press release}}: Check date values in:|date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help); Unknown parameter|tile=ignored (|title=suggested) (help) - ^ Lettice, John (2008-3-10). "IPCC's 'evil twin' launches climate change sceptic's creed". The Register.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Endorsers of the Declaration present at the Conference in New York City". International Climate Science Coalition. 2008-04-04.
- ^ Booker, Christopher (2008-12-27). "2008 was the year man-made global warming was disproved". The Daily Telegraph.
See Also
ICSC link to Manhattan declaration
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