Complaint to Ofcom Regarding “The Great Global Warming Swindle”2. Complete Transcript and Rebuttal |
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On April 27, 2007 Friis-Christensen issued a joint statement with one of the lead authors of this complaint, Nathan Rive, stating specifically that Friis-Christensen’s views had been seriously misrepresented by the Channel 4 programme – see Comment 60 below.] (In breach of the 2003 Communications Act Section 265, Ofcom 5.4, 5.5, 5.7, 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.9)
[Comment 60: Cut to a graph comparing temperature and solar cycle length since 1540, which is (mostly) taken from Friis-Christensen and Lassen, J . Atmos. Terr. Phys. 57, 835 (1995). As with their 1991 paper, the documentary fails to mention that the paper’s results have been strongly disputed in the scientific literature (see Peter Laut, 2003, http://tinyurl.com/2ule4h, PDF, and Damon and Laut, 2004, http://tinyurl.com/2cwntm, PDF). Continued … |
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Comment 60: Sunspot activity since 1540]
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Last updated: 11 Jun 2007 |