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FACTSHEET: Hendrik (Henk) Tennekes

DETAILS

retired Dutch professor of aeronautical engineering
Mr. Tennekes formerly served as director of the Royal Dutch Eeteorological Institute, but was reportedly forced to resign over his climate skepticism. Mr. Tennekes hasn’t published research since 1990, according to DeSmogBlog.

DEEDS

Tennekes has written numerous articles for Dr. S Fred Singer’s organization called the “Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP). The SEPP and Fred Singer have a long history of attacking the science of global warming. Fred Singer has been connected to organizations that were involved in denying the link between second-hand tobacco smoke and he has also received funding from oil companies.
Source: DeSmog Blog profile of Hendrik Tennekes

Tennekes is one of 16 scientists who signed a Wall Street Journal opinion piece titled "No Need to Panic About Global Warming"
Source: "No Need to Panic About Global Warming" Wall Street Journal

ORGANIZATIONS

Science and Environmental Policy Project
Source: DeSmog Blog profile of Hendrik Tennekes

SOURCES

DeSmog Blog profile of Hendrik Tennekes
http://www.desmogblog.com/hendrik-tennekes

"No Need to Panic About Global Warming" Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204301404577171531838421366.html?mod=WSJ_WSJ_News_BlogsModule