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Alexander Cockburn and George Monbiot debate climate change issue

October 31, 2007 by tokyoprogressive Leave a Comment

Cockburn wrote a piece critical of global warming theorists. ZNet asked Monbiot to respond.
Below is their exchange…

Alexander Cockburn is a long time journalist and co-editor of the political newsletter CounterPunch for which his article was originally written. He is author of many books.

George Monbiot is the author of many books, most recently Heat: how to stop the planet from burning (SEP, 2007). He writes a weekly column for the Guardian newspaper.

Debating Global Warming

The precipitating essay by Cockburn…

Cockburn: Global Warming Sin?
April 28, 2007.

Cockburn's second article …

Cockburn: Merchants of Fear?
May 13, 2007.

Cockburn's third article …

Cockburn: Explosion of the Fearmongers
May 26, 2007.

Cockburn's fourth article …

Cockburn: Sources and Authorities
June 9, 2007.

Cockburn's fifth article …

Cockburn: “Peer Review” and Global Warming
June 16, 2007.

 

 

Monbiot's first Reply…

Monbiot: Responding to Cockburn
A ZNet article published May 3, 2007.

Monbiot's second Reply…

Monbiot: Request for Climate References
May 13, 2007.

Monbiot's third Reply…

Monbiot: Cockburn & Corrupt Science
May 31, 2007.

Monbiot's fourth Reply…

Monbiot: The Conspiracy Widens
June 13, 2007.

Related items …

Rancourt: Truth or Dare?
Feb 27 , 2007.

Noble: Corporate Climate Coup
May 8 , 2007.

Nobel: Regression on the Left
May 30 , 2007.

Others respond to Cockburn…

Mann: The CO2 Rise. Whodunit?
May 6, 2007.

Podur: Global Warming Confusions
May 11, 2007.

Demers: Fetters of the Old Contrarians
May 24 , 2007.

Frank: Global Warming Skeptics
June 1 , 2007.

O’Keefe: Global Warming Debate
June 8, 2007.

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