Jim O’Brien

Jim O'Brien is a Professor of Meteorology and Oceanography at Florida State University. He is also the founder of the Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies. He will speak at the International Conference on Climate Change (2009) in New York City from March 8-10.

Climate Change Skeptic
O'Brien has written articles for two conservative think tanks, the Marshall Institute and the Fraser Institute, denying scientific consensus on global warming. He is also a frequent contributor to Tech Central Station, an online free market journal, funded in part "by oil companies opposed to mandatory carbon limits."

Related SourceWatch Articles

 * International Conference on Climate Change (2009)

External Articles

 * James J. O'Brien, "The Truth about Climate Change in the Southeast United States", Presentation to the Heartland Institute's International Conference on Climate Change (2009), March 9, 2009. (PowerPoint)