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Ficha técnica
Fundador:
Craid Idso
Director científico del Heartland Institute
Año de fundación:
1998
Presidente:
Sherwood Idso
Director:
Craig Idso
Negacionistas de referencia:
Robert E. Ferguson
Keith Idso
Julene M. Idso
Sede actual:
Tempe, Arizona
Misión declarada:
To distribute “factual reports and sound commentary on new developments in the world-wide scientific quest to determine the climatic and biological consequences of the ongoing rise in the air’s CO2 content”
Orientación religiosa:
Orientación económica:
Agencias de PR:
Medios de comunicación:
CO2 Science Magazine
Posicionamiento negacionista climático:
“A weak short-term correlation between CO2 and temperature proves nothing about causation.”
“Strong negative climatic feedbacks prohibit catastrophic warming.”
“Growth-enhancing effects of CO2 create an impetus for cooling.”
“There is no evidence for warming-induced increases in extreme weather.”
“Elevated levels of atmospheric CO2 are a boon to the biosphere.”
“Atmospheric CO2 enrichment brings growth and prosperity to man and nature alike.”
Otros negacionismos:
Actividades:
Project commissioned by the Greening Earth Society entitled “Forecasting World Food Supplies: The Impact of the Rising Atmospheric CO2 Concentration,” presented at the Second Annual Dixy Lee Ray Memorial Symposium
Origen de la financiación documentada:
ExxonMobil: $100.000 (1998-2006)
According to MediaTransparency, in 1999 the Center received $50,000 from the Sarah Scaife Foundation, and in 2003 another $50,000 for “General operating support”[19]; but this information may conflict with the Center’s 2003 “Grants and contributions” Form 990 numbers above.
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