Joanne Simpson

In a recent speech Julia Gillard asked: I ask who I'd rather have on my side: Alan Jones, Piers Akerman and Andrew Bolt. Or the CSIRO, the Australian Academy of Science, the Bureau of Meteorology, NASA, the US National Atmospheric Administration, and every reputable climate scientist in the world. Julie Bishop, deputy leader of the Opposition, comes back with the name of Joanne Simpson: And comments from legendary atmospheric scientist the late Dr Joanne Simpson, the first woman in the world to receive a PhD in meteorology and formerly of NASA, who authored more than 190 studies and…