Christopher Monckton, Third Viscount of Brenchley, was Special Advisor to Margaret Thatcher as U.K. Prime Minister from 1982 to 1986. On leaving 10 Downing Street, he established a successful specialist consultancy company, giving technical advice to corporations and governments. Lord Monckton’s knowledge of the science and politics behind “global warming” is noted for its breadth and depth. He has given speeches, lectures and university seminars in the U.S. and all over the world, is widely consulted by governments, corporations and professors, and has authored numerous papers on the climate issue for the layman, as well as for the scientific journals. Many of his papers are published at www.scienceandpublicpolicy.org.
American economist Jeffrey Sachs has attacked what he calls “right-wing” and “ideological” “conservatives” and “religious fundamentalists” allegedly funded by the coal-owning Koch brothers for having “mounted a fruitless protest” outside a meeting of “scientists” about climate change at the Pontifical…