Lawrence Solomon

Lawrence Solomon (* 1948 in Bucharest , Romania ) is a Canadian author and journalist . As a climate skeptic, he deals with energy and environmental issues and global warming . Solomon is the founder and director of Energy Probe , an energy policy organization.

Solomon has worked as a journalist for The Globe and Mail and National Review Online , CBS News and the Wall Street Journal . Energy Probe is financed to a large extent by the income from an online sale of various types of coffee that Salomon started in 2004.

Positions

Solomon rejects nuclear power because of its cost and network structure. He is one of the climate skeptics and considers many environmental policy measures to be unjustified.

He became known with a series of articles and comments on climate-skeptical scientists, which he also published as a book. Reviews have appeared in the Washington Times , the Vancouver Sun, and other newspapers , among others . Solomon has been critical in a number of comments to the deal, the English Wikipedia to global warming controversy dealt. He claimed u. a. also that Wikipedia is politically left-wing and cited the English Wikipedia article on intelligent design as an alleged example of this .

Publications

• The Conserver Solution (Doubleday, 1978 ISBN 978-0385145336 )
• Energy shock: After the oil runs out (Doubleday, 1980 ISBN 978-0385171618 )
• Breaking up Ontario Hydro's Monopoly (Energy Probe, 1982)
• Power at What Cost (Doubleday, 1984 ISBN 978-0919849037 )
• In the Name of Progress (with Patricia Adams) (Earthscan, 1992 ISBN 978-1853831218 )
• Toronto Sprawls: A History ( University of Toronto Press, 2007 ISBN 978-0772786180 )
• The Deniers: The world-renowned scientists who stood up against global warming hysteria, political persecution, and fraud (Richard Vigilante Books, 2008 ISBN 978-0980076318 )

Web links

• Climate change: The Deniers series of articles about climate skeptics
• Don't Deny Yourself , interview with Lawrence Solomon, in the National Review , April 22, 2008.
• A Time to Deny , interview with Lawrence Solomon, in The American Spectator , April 18, 2008.
• The climate change deniers , review of the book The Deniers in the Washington Times , 6th May, 2008.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Financial Post: Lawrence Solomon Biography . Financial Post . Archived from the original on December 25, 2009. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 8, 2011. 
2. ^ Roast-your-own coffee business goes green , Green Beanery.  
3. ^ Lawrence Solomon: The two blows that killed the industry , National Post. Archived from the original on September 6, 2009 Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved December 19, 2009.  
4. ^ Brit Humen, Martin Hill: Is the Earmark System Really Being Reformed by Democrats? , FoxNews. 
5. ↑ Lawrence Solomon article in the Financial Post National Post
6. ^ The Deniers: The World-Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud . Book TV on C-Span2. Retrieved January 8, 2011.
7. ^ Shawn Macomber: The climate change deniers , The Washington Times . 
8. ↑ Mark Milke: 'The deniers' details flaws in the theories on global warming , The Vancouver Sun . May 9, 2008. Archived from the original on June 12, 2008 Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved December 19, 2009.  
9. ↑ Ben-Peter Terpstra: Book Review: The Deniers , Canada Free Press. 
10. ↑ Lawrence Solomon: Wikipedia's Zealots . Financial Post . April 12, 2008. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 8, 2011. 
11. ↑ ^{a b} Lawrence Solomon: Wikipropaganda . National Review Online . July 8, 2008. Archived from the original on November 30, 2009. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 8, 2011. 
12. ↑ Lawrence Solomon: How Wikipedia's green doctor rewrote 5,428 climate articles . National Post . December 18, 2009. Retrieved January 8, 2011.