A growing number of scientists is reconsidering climate change.(Inside Track)(Brief article)

The past couple of years have seen many prominent scientists, including former leading global-warming alarmists, converting to the climate "skeptic" or "realist" camp. However, most Americans are unaware of these defections, since the major media censor these stories, while continuing to hype unfounded predictions of impending climate catastrophe.

One of the most recent scientists to switch sides is Dr. Kerry Emanuel, professor of Atmospheric Science at M.I.T. and the most famous proponent of the claim that man-made global warming is causing more frequent and intense hurricanes. But in March Dr. Emanuel and two associates pulled a great reversal, publishing an article in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Association reporting on their new computer modeling that suggests hurricane frequency and intensity may not rise over the next two centuries even if warmer trends continue. "The results surprised me," Emanuel said of his work in an interview with the ...