Don Aitkin

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Professor Don Aitkin describes himself in a biographical note as a "historian and political scientist."

The biographical note states that he "has been Chairman of the Australian Research Grants Committee, the National Research Fellowships Committee and the Australian Research Council, a member of the Australian Science and Technology Council, the Primary Industry and Energy Research Council, and of a number of other research and science bodies. Most recently he served as Chairman of the Multidisciplinary Assessment Committee of the Canada Foundation for Innovation."

Articles and Resources

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External Articles

Articles by Aitken on Global Warming

• Don Aitkin, "A Cool Look at Global Warming", Paper delivered to Planning Institute of Australia conference, Canberra, April 2, 2008.
• Don Aitkin, "One cool view of global warming", Canberra Times, April 3, 2008.
• Don Aitkin, "Good science isn't about consensus", The Australian, April 09, 2008.
• Don Aitkin, "A challenge to global warming orthodoxies - Part 1", "Ockham's Razor", ABC Radio National, April 27, 2008.
• Don Aitkin, "A challenge to global warming orthodoxies - Part 1", "Ockham's Razor", ABC Radio National, May 4, 2008.
• Don Aitkin, "The IPCC is Not God", New Matilda, May 22, 2008.

Responses to Aitken on Global Warming

• Geoff Davies, "A cool look at Professor Aitkin’s global warming scepticism", Online Opinion, May 16, 2008.
• Professor Stephen Schneider, "A challenge to global warming orthodoxies - Part 1", "Ockhams Razor", ABC Radio National, May 18, 2008.
• Clive Hamilton, "Death Rattles of the Climate Change Skeptics", New Matilda, May 19, 2008.

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