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Read Replies (2) | Respond to LMAO. Where do you find these clowns?Tom Harris - DeSmog B. Eng. , M. Eng. (Mech., thermofluids and energy sciences). 1 Executive Director of the International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC) , a group of climate change skeptics that has received funding from the Heartland Institute . Before starting work with ICSC, Harris was the Executive Director of the now-defunct Natural Resources Stewardship Project (NRSP) . 2 3 Former Director of Operations at the Canadian PR and lobbying firm called the High Park Group (HPG). Previously, Harris was an Associate with APCO Worldwide, a group known for creating The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition (TASSC) which worked to advance tobacco industry interests. 4 5 Harris’s archived profile at APCO Worldwide , “Specifically, he has worked with oil and gas, coal, nuclear, environmental and aerospace clients for whom he has conducted effective media and public relations campaigns.” His profile also highlights how he has “worked with private companies and trade associations to successfully position these entities and their interests with media and before various government committees and regulatory bodies.” 6 7 Tom Harris' Carleton University Climate Misinformation Class issued a report regarding a slew of climate misinformation being taught at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada by Tom Harris . Somehow Harris, who is an engineer and communications specialist with zero climate research experience, and is the Executive Director of the Heartland Institute-funded International Climate Science Coalition , was put in the position to teach a class on climate and Earth science at Carleton University. More recently, Harris has taken to denouncing what he terms "climatism," which appears to be a disparaging synonym for "climate science." How an anti-climate science engineer was made lecturer of a climate science class at Carleton University is something of a mystery, and a poor decision by the university.growing trend of climate misinformation debunkings using the Skeptical Science database . In this post we will examine just a few of the myths identified by CASS as regrettably being used by Harris to misinform Carleton University students.
