Vincent R. Gray

Vincent R. Gray (born 1922, London) is a retired [ [http://ff.org/centers/csspp/library/co2weekly/20060404_01/20060404_05.html The Anthropogenic Global Warming Doctrine�� ] ] New Zealand-based coal chemist [ [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=8253335 Cat.Inist ] ] [ [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=8335060 Gray, V.R., 1986: The chemical properties and composition of Mokau Coal. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 29, 447-461] ] , climate author, self-selected Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) expert reviewer [ [http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg1/ar4-wg1-annexes.pdf IPCC WGI 4th Assesment, Annex III] ] and founder of the New Zealand Climate Science Coalition. He is skeptical of anthropogenic global warming, claiming that the evidence for warming is "fatally flawed." [ [http://nzclimatescience.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=155&Itemid=1 nzclimatescience.net:SUPPORT FOR CALL FOR REVIEW OF UN IPCC] ] Gray has a degree (1942) and Ph.D. (1946) [http://glowarmers.blogspot.com/2007/08/interview-with-dr-vincent-gray-of-new.html] in Physical Chemistry from Cambridge University, England [ [http://www.nrsp.com/people-vincent-gray.html Understanding Climate Change: The Natural Resources Stewardship Project reconsiders the Kyoto Protocol (Kyoto Accord) and Canada's environmental policy ] ] . He was one of the founding members of the New Zealand Climate Science Coalition.

Recently, Gray has called for the IPCC to be abolished, claiming it is "fundamentally corrupt" due to his conclusion that for significant parts of the work of the IPCC, the data collection and scientific methods employed are unsound and that the IPCC resists to all efforts to try to discuss or rectify these problems. [ [http://nzclimatescience.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=155&Itemid=1 nzclimatescience.net - SUPPORT FOR CALL FOR REVIEW OF UN IPCC ] ]

Gray was featured on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation program Counterpoint in a debate entitled "Nine Lies about Global Warming" [ [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/counterpoint/stories/2006/1627562.htm 8 May 2006 Nine Lies about Global Warming (transcript)] ] , and was interviewed in a featured story in the New Zealand Herald as a "prominent" climate skeptic [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10409062 New Zealand Herald - It's hype, hysteria and hot air says climate change nay-sayers] ] .

In 2002, Gray also published a book, "The Greenhouse Delusion : A Critique of "Climate Change 2001" [ [http://www.multi-science.co.uk/greendelu.htm The Greenhouse Delusion ] ] .

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External links

* [http://nzclimatescience.net/index.php Web site of The New Zealand Climate Science Coalition]
* [http://www.financialpost.com/story.html?id=55387187-4d06-446f-9f4f-c2397d155a32&p=1 IPCC too blinkered and corrupt to save]
* [http://nzclimatescience.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=155&Itemid=1 Support for call for review of UN IPCC]