1. Paleoclimatology
2. Climatology
3. Impact of Climate Change
4. Economics and Politics
The tentative schedule appears below.
| Sunday, March 8 |
| 3:00 - 8:00 pm | Registration |
| 3:00 - 7:00 pm | Exhibit hall open |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm | Registration and reception |
| 6:30 - 9:30 pm | Opening dinner with keynote speakers Hon. Vaclav Klaus - No Progress in the Climate Change Debate Richard Lindzen - Climate Alarm: What We Are Up Against, and What to Do |
| 9:30 - 10:30 pm | Networking and reception |
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| Monday, March 9 |
| 7:00 am - 5:00 pm | Exhibit hall open |
| 7:30 - 8:30 am | Breakfast with keynote speakers Hon. Tom McClintock - Inconvenient Questions Lawrence Solomon - Our Green Friends |
| 8:30 - 8:45 am | Break |
| 8:45 - 10:15 am | Session I |
| Track 1: Paleoclimatology Tom Segalstad - Carbon Isotope Mass Balance Modeling of Atmospheric vs. Oceanic CO2 Syun Akasofu - Natural Causes of 20th Century Warming: Recovery from the Little Ice Age and Oscillatory Change David Evans - Carbon Dioxide Not Responsible for 20th Century Warming |
| Track 2: Climatology - Serious Problems with IPCC Forecasting Procedures J. Scott Armstrong - A Forecaster’s View of Climate Change: Methodology Also Counts Kesten Green - Validity of Climate Change Forecasting for Public Policy Decision Making Terry Dunleavy- 'Consensus' in Climate Science: An Unsubstantiated Urban Myth |
| Track 3: Climate Change Impacts Alexandre Aguiar - Dubious Connections between Global Warming and Extreme Weather Events Craig Idso - Carbon Dioxide, Global Warming, and Coral Reefs: Prospects for the Future David Legates - Climate Change and Extreme Events: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics |
| Track 4: Economics and Politics - The Economics of Energy Rationing Marlo Lewis - Economic Train Wreck: Regulation CO2 Emissions Under the Clean Air Act Ross McKitrick - Calling the Cap-and-Trade Bluff David Kreutzer - Modeling Results on the Effects of Cap and Trade |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am | Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Book-signing in the Exhibit Hall: Robert L. Bradley, Jr. |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 noon | Session II |
| Track 1: Paleoclimatology Fred Goldberg - Do the Planets and the Sun Control Our Climate and the CO2 in the Atmosphere? Craig Loehle - 1,500-Year Climate Cycles, Broken Hockey Sticks, and Ocean Cooling Tim Patterson - Gleissberg Cycle: Pacemaker for the Pacific Decadal Oscillation? |
| Track 2: Climatology William Kininmonth - A Natural Limit to Anthropogenic Global Warming Brian Valentine - Proposed Experimental Methods to Measure the Downward Directed Component of Radiation from CO2 in the Night Sky Jan Veizer - Climate, Water, Carbon Dioxide, and the Sun |
| Track 3: Climate Change Impacts - Exposing the Myths Regarding Global Warming and Human Health John Dale Dunn - Human Health Effects of Warming and Cooling Joel Schwartz - Climate Chnage and Human Health: A California Perspective Howard Maccabee |
| Track 4: Economics and Politics - The Political Outlook for Energy-Rationing Policies Marc Morano - Prospects for Cap-and-Trade Legislation in the New Congress Chris Horner - Re-Writing the Rules for Kyoto II: Turning a Treaty into a Congressional-Executive Agreement Myron Ebell - Prospects for Energy Rationing: It's Not as Grim as it Looks |
| 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm | Lunch and keynote speakers Hon. Harrison Schmitt - Climate Facts that Really Are Facts Art Robinson - Nobel Prize for Death |
| 2:00 - 2:15 pm | Break |
| 2:15 - 2:45 pm | Book-signing in the Exhibit Hall: Christopher C. Horner |
| 2:15 - 2:45 pm | Book-signing in the Exhibit Hall: Iain Murray |
| 2:15 - 3:45 pm | Session III |
| Track 1: Paleoclimatology Dennis Avery - Predicting 21st Century Global Warming with the 1,500-year Climate Cycle Joe D’Aleo - Data Integrity Issues, Natural Variability, and Climate Change |
| Track 2: Climatology Patrick Michaels - EPA’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking William Cotton - Weather and Climate Engineering Anthony Lupo - Inter-annual Temperature Variations |
| Track 3: Climate Change Impacts Indur Goklany - Climate Change Impacts Paul Reiter - The EDEN Project: Emerging Diseases in a Changing European Environment Stanley Goldenberg - Is There a Link between Global Warming and Hurricane Activity? |
| Track 4: Economics and Politics - The Morality of Energy Rationing Barun Mitra -The Three E's of Energy: Ethics, Economics, and Efficiency Cal Beisner - Remember the Poor: A Christian Perspective on Energy Rationing Roy Innis - Congress of Racial Equality |
| 3:45 - 4:00 pm | Break |
| 4:00 - 4:30 pm | Book-signing in the Exhibit Hall: Patrick J. Michaels |
| 4:00 - 5:30 pm | Session IV |
| Track 1: Climatology Richard Keen - Volcanoes and Climate Change Since 1980: A View from the Moon David Douglass - The Models Still Do Not Agree with the Observations Nir Shaviv - New Solar-Climate Link and Implications for Our Understanding of Climate Change |
| Track 2: Climatology Anthony Watts - Weather Station Siting Issues within the USHCN Surface Station Network Steve McIntyre - Do We Know that the 1990s Were the Warmest Decade of the Millennium? James J. O'Brien - The Truth about Climate Change in the Southeast United States |
| Track 3: Economics and Politics - The Kyoto Zone Roger Helmer - The EU Parliament Benny Peiser - The Crisis of EU Climate Policy Gabriel Calzada - Spain's New Economy: Boom and Bust of the Spanish Renewable Miracle |
| Track 4: Economics and Politics Kenneth P. Green - A Green Economy, or a Tide of Red Ink? Bob Ferguson - State Climate Policies: Arkansas as Profile Tom Tanton - Are California's Global Warming Policies a Model for the Nation? |
| 5:30 pm | Dinner on your own |
| 8:00 - 11:00 pm | Dessert reception |
| 8:30 - 9:00 pm | Book-signing in the Exhibit Hall: Richard A. Keen |
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| Tuesday, March 10 |
| 7:00 am - 3:00 pm | Exhibit hall open |
| 7:00 - 8:30 am | Breakfast with keynote speakers John Sununu - The Politics of Science: It Ain't Pretty Willie Soon - Disconnects in Sun-Climate Studies: Removing Politics from the Science |
| 8:30 - 8:45 am | Break |
| 8:45 - 10:15 am | Session V |
| Track 1: Climatology S. Fred Singer: No Evidence for AGW: A Personal Odyssey Christopher Essex - Climate Change and the Laughter of the Gods Piers Corbyn - What Does and Does Not Cause Climate Change |
| Track 2: Climatology George Taylor - The Pacific Decadal Oscillation: A Dominant Mode of Climate Variability Roy Spencer - Satellite Evidence for Global Warming Being Driven by the Pacific Decadal Oscillation William Gray - Climate Change Is Primarily Driven by Salinity-Induced Deep Ocean Circulation Changes |
| Track 3: Climate Change Impacts Laurence Gould - Global Warming Alarmism: Checking the Claims, Exposing the Methods Howard Hayden - Debunking Global Warming Propaganda Keith Lockitch - Green Energy: How to Undermine Industrial Civilization and Become More Vulnerable to Nature |
| Track 4: Economics and Politics - Intellectual Roots of Alarmism Christopher Booker - From BSE to Global Warming: Why Scares Are Costing Us the Earth Iain Murray - Tracing Alarmism's Methods Back to Their Roots Yaron Brook - Environmentalism: A Philosophy of Sacrifice |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am | Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Book-signing in the Exhibit Hall: Christopher Booker |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 noon | Session VI |
| Track 1: Climatology Don Easterbrook - 'Global Warming' Is Over: Geologic, Oceanographic, and Solar Evidence for Global Cooling in the Coming Decades Mike Jungbauer - Global Warming Science and Policymakers |
| Track 2: Climatology - Findings of the Non-Governmental International Panel on Climate Change Fred Singer Richard Lindzen Christopher Monckton David Douglass Christopher Essex |
| Track 3: Economics and Politics Michelle Foss - Climate Science and Economics: Understanding and Balacing the Debate Francisco Capella - Climate Change and the Ethics of Freedom Jay Lehr - Green Energy Job Losses |
| Track 4: Economics and Politics - The Alarmists Revealed Rob Bradley - The Malthusian Virus in the Scientific Debate Joanne Nova - The Great Global Fawning: How Science Journalists Pay Homage to Non-Science and Un-Reason John Coleman - Dead Wrong about Global Warming: How Al Gore Got that Way |
| 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm | Lunch and keynote speakers Bob Carter - The Problem is NATURAL Climate Change, Stupid! John Theon - Is Climate Change Driven by Mankind: My Personal Journey Christopher Monckton - Magna est veritas, et praevalet (Great Is Truth, and Mighty Above All Things) |