{"id":345183,"date":"2010-02-21T02:24:22","date_gmt":"2010-02-21T07:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/climaterealists.com\/index.php?id=5204"},"modified":"2010-02-21T02:24:22","modified_gmt":"2010-02-21T07:24:22","slug":"the-man-who-came-in-from-the-cold-by-ashish-k-mishra-forbes-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/345183","title":{"rendered":"The Man Who Came In From The Cold by Ashish K. Mishra, Forbes India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Article Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/climaterealists.com\/index.php?tid=500\" title=\"click to view more articles tagged &quot;Himalayan Glacier Data&quot;\">Himalayan Glacier Data<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <strong>An account of how a retired geologist took apart the alarmist climate claims of a Nobel Prize winning organisation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vijay Kumar Raina is amused. The 76-year old retired geologist who lives in Sector 17, Panchkula in Haryana has been blitzkrieged by the media, government, world scientist community and the average citizen since December 2009. <\/p>\n<p>Why? Because he blew the lid off the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change\u2019s (IPCC), headed by the charismatic R.K. Pachauri, claims that the Himalayan glaciers will be extinct by 2035. <\/p>\n<p>Raina\u2019s life has taken a complete turnaround in the last six months. Like most retirees, Raina had followed a routine: Early morning walks, discussing politics, attending to his plants and working religiously on his book devoted to \u2018tracing the work done on Indian glaciers\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>He was on the receiving end of jibes from Pachauri who dismissed his claims as school-boy science. Now Pachauri has been keeping a low profile, his reputation at stake. However, neighbours call on Raina non-stop. There is no time to work on his book. But Raina laughs off the publicity. \u201cThe last one month has been absolutely maddening. Morning to evening, I am either talking to the press or answering questions on email and I haven\u2019t been able to even touch my book. [But] so far I am concerned, the case is closed,\u201d he says.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSource: business.in.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/climaterealists.com\/index.php?id=5204\">Read in full with comments \u00bb<\/a>  &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cOOTMQwK7q3Q_uU7dlRQmpVvRLo\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cOOTMQwK7q3Q_uU7dlRQmpVvRLo\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cOOTMQwK7q3Q_uU7dlRQmpVvRLo\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cOOTMQwK7q3Q_uU7dlRQmpVvRLo\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/ClimaterealistsNewsBlog\/~4\/Nfy63yHknRQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article Tags: Himalayan Glacier Data An account of how a retired geologist took apart the alarmist climate claims of a Nobel Prize winning organisation Vijay Kumar Raina is amused. The 76-year old retired geologist who lives in Sector 17, Panchkula in Haryana has been blitzkrieged by the media, government, world scientist community and the average [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}