Who is behind Berkeley Earth?

Berkeley Earth has been funded by unrestricted educational grants totaling (as of December 2013) about $1,394,500. Large donors include Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the Charles G. Koch Foundation, the Fund for Innovative Climate and Energy Research (FICER), and the William K. Bowes Jr.

Is Berkeley Earth peer reviewed?

All of the Berkeley Earth papers were thoroughly peer reviewed prior to being posted on our website.

What did Richard Muller do?

Professor Richard Muller formed the Berkeley Earth Science Temperature (BEST) project to investigate accusations that Earth surface temperature data was unreliable, and didn’t provide an accurate record of how the planet’s temperature was changing.

What did the most renowned climate skeptic Dr Mueller conclude several years ago?

CALL me a converted skeptic. Three years ago I identified problems in previous climate studies that, in my mind, threw doubt on the very existence of global warming. concluded only that most of the warming of the prior 50 years could be attributed to humans. It was possible, according to the I.P.C.C.

Who is Richard Muller, founder of Berkeley Earth?

Take Berkeley Earth for instance. It was of course set up by Richard Muller under false pretences. Muller had claimed that he was originally a climate sceptic, even telling the NY Times in 2012: CALL me a converted skeptic.

Where did Richard Muller get his Ph.D?

Richard A. Muller received his A. B. degree from Columbia University, and his Ph.D. at Berkeley working under Luis Alvarez. He has been on the faculty at Berkeley since 1978. He is a fellow of the APS and of the AAAS, and his awards include the Texas Instruments Founders Prize, the NSF Alan T. Richard Muller (E) | UC Berkeley Physics

Who is the professor of Physics at UC Berkeley?

Richard A. Muller. Richard A. Muller (born January 6, 1944) is an American physicist and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley.

When did dr.muller retire from teaching at Berkeley?

It has been one of the most highly regarded courses at Berkeley. In December 2009, Muller officially retired from teaching the course, although he still occasionally gives guest lectures. In 2015 Dr. Muller received the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for the Supernova Cosmology project.