Interview Rick Willoughby
Rick Willoughby Name: Rick Willoughby Country: Australia What is your background? I graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Queensland and was employed by Conzinc Riotinto Australia (CRA); initially in the underground mine at Broken Hill. I subsequently transferred to Dampier iron ore operations where I worked on [...]
Interview James Poirier
James Poirier Name: James Poirier Country: United States What is your background? I am a retired meteorologist for the U.S. DOC/NOAA/National Weather Service, working from 1979 to 2012. I received a B.S. degree from Cook College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick in 1978, and I pursued graduate studies in Atmospheric Science at SUNY Albany, in [...]
Krov Menuhin: “You give nature one centimeter and she will return ten kilometers”
Menuhin just out of the sea Krov Menuhin (Australia, born 1940) has travelled the world filming oceans. In 1980 he made the first underwater film about whales for the BBC. He visited the most exotic islands in the world, places that are now supposed to disappear as a result of global warming. [...]
Interview Ron Barmby
Ron Barmby Name: Ron Barmby Country: Canada What is your background? I am a Canadian professional engineer with a Master’s degree, majoring in the geosciences. My career in the energy sector of more than 40 years took me to over 40 countries on five continents. I recently wrote a well-received book titled [...]
Interview Peter F. Gill
Peter F. Gill Name: Peter F. Gill Country: United Kingdom What is your background? Physicist. Initially (1960s) activities were in industrial research including especially coal combustion related to electricity generation and pyrolysis in connection with production of reductants in the iron and steel and related industries. Later (1970s) I joined a major [...]
David Siegel: “To me, it’s clear that CO2 has almost nothing to do with climate”
Earlier this week we announced the thousandth signatory of the Clintel World Climate Declaration. It is American entrepreneur and author David Siegel. He has been following the climate debate for a long time. He has a climate page with links to lots of interesting talks. He also has [...]
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scientists and experts around the world have signed the CLINTEL World Climate Declaration. Who are these signees and what motivates them to sign the declaration? That’s what we explore in the interviews on this page.