{"id":71908,"date":"2007-08-16T15:42:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T15:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weblogs.madrimasd.org\/\/medioambiente\/archive\/2007\/08\/16\/71908.aspx"},"modified":"2007-08-16T15:42:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-16T15:42:00","slug":"los-contrarians-estan-de-albricias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/2007\/08\/16\/71908","title":{"rendered":"Los contrarians est\u00e1n de albricias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Dr. Roy Spencer, de la Universidad de Alabama, y cooperante con el Instituto Mashall, afirma que los cirros tropicales generan enfriamiento. <\/p>\n<p><!--more-->En un trabajo que tengo que ver, publicado en los Geophys. Res. Letters (Spencer et al., 9 de Agosto 2007), Spencer sugiere que los cirros tropicales est\u00e1n disminuyendo.&nbsp; En primer lugar, es necesario comprobar esta afirmaci\u00f3n mediante estudios paralelos independientes, y en segndo lugar, estudiar si el que disminuyan los cirros tropicales afecta significativamente al calentamiento de la atm\u00f3sfera. Lo haremos.<\/p>\n<p>Solo por curiosidad, aqui va una parte de la biograf\u00eda del Prof. Roy Spencer, sacada de Wikipedia:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\">Views on Intelligent design<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On the subject of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intelligent_design\" title=\"Intelligent design\">Intelligent design<\/a>, Spencer wrote in 2005, \u00abTwenty years ago, as a PhD scientist, I intensely studied the evolution versus intelligent design controversy for about two years. And finally, despite my previous acceptance of evolutionary theory as &#8216;fact,&#8217; I came to the realization that intelligent design, as a theory of origins, is no more religious, and no less scientific, than evolutionism. . . . In the scientific community, I am not alone. There are many fine books out there on the subject. Curiously, most of the books are written by scientists who lost faith in evolution as adults, after they learned how to apply the analytical tools they were taught in college.\u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcsdaily.com\/article.aspx?id=080805I\" class=\"external autonumber\" title=\"http:\/\/www.tcsdaily.com\/article.aspx?id=080805I\" rel=\"nofollow\">[7]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Esto es lo que dice Wikipedia sobre el George C. Marshall Institute:<\/p>\n<p>The <b>George C. Marshall Institute<\/b> (GMI) was established in 1984 in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington%2C_D.C.\" title=\"Washington, D.C.\">Washington, D.C.<\/a> \u00abto conduct technical assessments of scientific issues with an impact on public policy\u00bb. It is known for its skeptical position on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_warming\" title=\"Global warming\">global warming<\/a>, and its strong support for the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strategic_Defense_Initiative\" title=\"Strategic Defense Initiative\">Strategic Defense Initiative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>n 1999, GMI received grants from the Exxon Education Foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20020203195604\/http:\/\/www.marshall.org\/funding.htm\" class=\"external autonumber\" title=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20020203195604\/http:\/\/www.marshall.org\/funding.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">[11]<\/a>. The institute&#8217;s CEO <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=William_O%27Keefe&amp;action=edit\" class=\"new\" title=\"William O'Keefe\">William O&#8217;Keefe<\/a>, formerly an executive at the American Petroleum Institute and chairman of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_Climate_Coalition\" title=\"Global Climate Coalition\">Global Climate Coalition<\/a>, is a registered lobbyist for <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ExxonMobil\" title=\"ExxonMobil\">ExxonMobil<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/sopr.senate.gov\/cgi-win\/opr_gifviewer.exe?\/2002\/01\/000\/538\/000538492%7C2\" class=\"external autonumber\" title=\"http:\/\/sopr.senate.gov\/cgi-win\/opr_gifviewer.exe?\/2002\/01\/000\/538\/000538492|2\" rel=\"nofollow\">[12]<\/a> The GMI was described in a 2007 report by the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_of_Concerned_Scientists\" title=\"Union of Concerned Scientists\">Union of Concerned Scientists<\/a> as an ExxonMobil-funded \u00abclearinghouse for global warming contrarians\u00bb.<sup id=\"_ref-ucs_0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_C._Marshall_Institute#_note-ucs\" title=\"\">[2]<\/a><\/sup> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ExxonMobil\" title=\"ExxonMobil\">ExxonMobil<\/a> still currently provides funds to the Institute <sup id=\"_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_C._Marshall_Institute#_note-1\" title=\"\">[3]<\/a><\/sup>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=William_O%27Keefe&amp;action=edit\" class=\"new\" title=\"William O'Keefe\">William O&#8217;Keefe<\/a>, chief executive officer of the Marshall Institute, questions the methods used by advocates of new government restrictions to combat <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_warming\" title=\"Global warming\">global warming<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Est\u00e1 claro, \u00bfno?<\/p>\n<p>(Si se quiere hacer un comentario, entren en mi pagina web: http:\/\/not-clima.net )<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcsdaily.com\/article.aspx?id=080805I\" class=\"external autonumber\" title=\"http:\/\/www.tcsdaily.com\/article.aspx?id=080805I\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Dr. Roy Spencer, de la Universidad de Alabama, y cooperante con el Instituto Mashall, afirma que los cirros tropicales generan enfriamiento.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":4}},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71908"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/blogs\/medioambiente\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}