A physicist who foresees a 30-year period of global cooling says other climatologists have tried to “silence” her latest research on solar cycles.  Valentina Zharkova, a professor at Northumbria University at Newcastle in the United Kingdom, said the Royal Astronomical Society received requests to withdraw a press release on her team’s latest research pointing to a significant drop in solar activity by mid-century. She presented her results July 9 at the National Astronomy Meeting in Llandudno, Wales. READ it HERE.