Ep 10 Climate Alarmism and the Cornwall Alliance

Summary – Climate Alarmism and the Cornwall Alliance

An interview with Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, President of The Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation about politically-concocted climate alarmism in contrast with climate realism, based on genuine scientific study. We also talk about destructive governmental emissions policy, and the environmental Kuznets curve.

 

Main Points of Discussion

00:00 Introduction
00:32 Episode description
https://www.cornwallalliance.org
Dr. Beisner’s dissertation: https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/handle/10023/2698
01:51 About Dr. Beisner
How he became Reformed
06:34 Past work
Coalition On Revival: https://www.reformation.net/the-17-worldview-documents.html
Hebert Schlossberg’s book Idols for Destruction: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0891077383?tag=kerrybaldwin-20
Beisner’s book Prosperity and Poverty: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1579108083?tag=kerrybaldwin-20
Beisner’s book Prospects for Growth: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1592449832?tag=kerrybaldwin-20
09:08 How the Cornwall Alliance began
The Cornwall Declaration: https://cornwallalliance.org/landmark-documents/the-cornwall-declaration-on-environmental-stewardship/
Highlights: https://cornwallalliance.org/about/our-history-in-highlights/
10:05 Why the work of the Cornwall Alliance is important
2006 A Call to Truth, Prudence, and Protection of the Poor – An Evangelical Response to Global Warming: https://cornwallalliance.org/landmark-documents/a-call-to-truth-prudence-and-protection-of-the-poor-an-evangelical-response-to-global-warming/
2009 Declaration: https://cornwallalliance.org/2009/05/evangelical-declaration-on-global-warming/
2014 Reiteration: https://cornwallalliance.org/landmark-documents/a-call-to-truth-prudence-and-protection-of-the-poor-2014-the-case-against-harmful-climate-policies-gets-stronger/
16:23 Ways the Cornwall Alliance does its work
Cornwall agenda: https://www.cornwallalliance.org/docs/cornwall-stewardship-agenda.pdf
Blog: https://cornwallalliance.org/category/blog/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cornwallallianceforthestew1587
Created to Reign Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1939979
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CornwallSteward
19:19 How should we evaluate climate alarmist claims?

Dr.s Beisner and Legates’ book (Forthcoming April 2023) Climate and Energy: The Case For Realism
https://www.regnery.com/9781684512676/climate-and-energy/

Hot Talk, Cold Science by Fred Singer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1598133411?tag=kerrybaldwin-20
Why you shouldn’t be alarmed: https://www.cornwallalliance.org/docs/global-warming-why-evangelicals-should-not-be-alarmed.pdf
Feedback and climate: https://cornwallalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sen.pdf
Examination of policy: https://www.cornwallalliance.org/docs/an-examination-of-the-scientific-ethical-and-theological-implications-of-climate-change-policy.pdf

Orlando 23-25 February 2023 Climate Conference:
https://climateconference.heartland.org

36:35 About so-called “net zero” emissions policy
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1939979/12131215-brief-what-can-t-be-done-won-t-be-done
46:09 About the Kuznets curve
https://cornwallalliance.org/2018/12/fighting-climate-change-make-the-world-cleaner/

 

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