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SW: E&E is listed in both ISI and SCOPUS as a peer-reviewed journal; past claims to the contrary are (now) false. (Apparently it needed a few years to get fuly recognized)
{{climate change}}The journal '''''Energy and Environment''''' is a peer-reviewed social science journal published by Multi-Science. The journal's editor is [[Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen]], a reader in geography at the [[University of Hull]] in [[England]] and [[global warming skeptic|climate skeptic]]. Co-editor is [[Benny Peiser]]<ref>"[http://www.multi-science.co.uk/ee.htm]"</ref>
''Energy and Environment'' is not carried in the [[ISI]] and SCOPUS listing of peer-reviewed journals. Its , but its peer review process has been widely criticised criticized for allowing the publication of substandard papers.<ref name="Thacker">[[Paul D. Thacker]], [http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf "Skeptics get a journal"], ''Environmental Science & Technology'', August 31, 2005.</ref><ref>Stephen Schneider, [http://stephenschneider.stanford.edu/Climate/Climate_Science/Contrarians.html "Contrarians"], website of Stephen Schneider, accessed April 2009.</ref> Numerous climate skeptics and contrarians have published in the journal and these studies have later been quoted by Republican critics of global warming science such as Senator [[James Inhofe]] and Congressman [[Joe Barton]].<ref name="Thacker"/>
Climate change skeptics which who have been published in this journal include [[Sallie Baliunas]], [[Patrick Michaels]], [[Ross McKitrick]], [[Stephen McIntyre]], [[Ian Castles]], [[Roger Pielke|Roger Pielke Jr.]], [[Willie Soon]], [[Madhav Khandekar]], [[Craig Loehle]], [[Steve McIntyre]], and [[Indur Goklany]].
The current editor of Energy and Environment Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen admits in an article published online that "the journal I edit has tried to keep this debate [climate scepticism] alive"<ref>"[http://www.eldis.org/id21ext/BoehmerJune06.html]"</ref> She also states elsewhere I'm following my political agenda -- a bit, anyway," ... "But isn't that the right of the editor?"<ref>"[http://www.populartechnology.net/2010/04/correcting-misinformation-about-journal.html]"</ref> ===WebsiteLibel Claim===* The publishers of Energy and Environment have started a libel action against the RealClimate blog over a dispute about their peer review.<ref>"[http://wwwandyrussell.ingentaconnectwordpress.com/content2011/mscp02/ene Index 22/realclimate-libel-threat/#comments]"</ref>. Blogger Big City Lib also records a paper by [[Oliver Manuel]] that suggests the sun is made of past editionsiron.<ref>"[http://bigcitylib.blogspot.com/2011/02/peer-review-at-e.html]"</ref> ==Articles and resources== ===References==={{reflist|2}}
==Articles and Resources==
===Related SourceWatch articles===
*[[Global warming]]
===ReferencesExternal resources===<references====E&E website====* http:/>/www.ingentaconnect.com/content/mscp/ene Index of past editions* http://www.multi-science.co.uk/ee.htm 
===ResourcesExternal articles===
=== External links ===
*[[Paul D. Thacker]], [http://www.realclimate.org/docs/thacker/skeptics.pdf "Skeptics get a journal"], ''Environmental Science & Technology'', August 31, 2005.
* Richard Monastersky, [http://w3g.gkss.de/staff/storch/CR-problem/Chronicle%20of%20Higher%20Education.030904.pdf "Storm Brews Over Global Warming"], ''Chronicle of Higher Education'', September 4, 2003.
* Carbon Brief profile [http://www.carbonbrief.org/profiles/energy-and-environment]
* {{cite web
|publisher=Stoat
|title=E+E libel: Gavin strikes again
|url=http://scienceblogs.com/stoat/2011/02/ee_libel_gavin_strikes_again.php
|accessdate=2011-03-17
|author=William M. Connolley
|date=2011-02-25
}}
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