{{#badges: Climate change}} '''Syun Akasofu''' was the founder and director of the [[International Arctic Research Center]] of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, from its establishment in 1998 until January 2007. His areas of expertise are physics and geophysics. <ref>[http://www.iarc.uaf.edu/people/indiv/iarc_all_staff.php?photo=sakasofu "Staff Profile"], IARC website, accessed February 2009.</ref> He is also a well-known [[climate change skeptic]] and a speaker at the [[International Conference on Climate Change (2009)]], organized by the [[Heartland Institute]] [[think tank]]. <ref>"[http://www.heartland.org/events/NewYork09/speakers.html Speakers]," Heartland Institute website, accessed January 2009.</ref>
==Akasofu on climate change==
===External resources===
====Presentations by Akasofu====
* Syun Akasofu, [http://www.heartland.org/bin/media/newyork09/PowerPoint/Syun_Akasofu.ppt "Natural Causes of 20th Century Warming: Recovery from the Little Ice Age and Oscillatory Change"], Presentation to Heartland Institute's [[International Conference on Climate Change (2009)]], March 9, 2009. (PowerPoint)