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Nigel Calder: Svensmark’s Cosmic Jackpot

Today the Royal Astronomical Society in London publishes (online) Henrik Svensmark’s latest paper entitled “Evidence of nearby supernovae affecting life on Earth”. Continue reading

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Svensmark: Evidence continues to build that the Sun drives climate, not CO2

In his lecture at the recent EIKE Climate and Energy Conference, Professor Henrik Svensmark explains how the evidence continues to accumulate that solar activity is the primary driver of climate, on timescales ranging from hours to millions of years. Continue reading

Nigel Calder: Climate Physics 101 – Sorry folks, cosmic rays really are in charge

On this blog and others, most comments about my previous post “Yet another trick of cosmic rays” have been friendly. Thank you. But some people still want to dismiss all the meticulous experimental, observational and theoretical work of Henrik Svensmark and his colleagues in the Danish National Space Institute by saying there is simply no link between cosmic rays and the climate. Continue reading