Friday, December 04, 2009

Rep. Issa: Obama's refusal to investigate 'Climategate' emails is 'unconscionable' - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room
The U.N.'s decision this week to investigate whether some of its climate change research had been manipulated constitutes a "direct rebuke" of the Obama administration, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said Friday.

The White House's unwillingness to open a similar inquiry could now only be characterized as "a sad abdication of their responsibility to ensure that U.S. policies are not driven by corrupted science and data," the congressman added.
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"It is important to understand that these kinds of controversies and even accusations of bias and improper manipulation are not all that uncommon in science, in all branches of science," said Dr. John Holdren, the president's science adviser.
New Republic Lists 3 Ways Things Could Go Wrong at Copenhagen; ClimateGate Skipped | NewsBusters.org
In any event, this article from The New Republic gives us a foretaste on how the mainstream media will be covering the upcoming Copenhagen conference. Much talk about the make believe global warming "problems" but no mention of a certain scandal that completely undermines the very reason for that Copenhagen meeting.
Global Warming: Survival of a Junk Scientist (James Hansen) | MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory
While the continent of the myth of catastrophic man-made global warming is flooded by the melt-down of faked scientific evidence and a conspiracy for political control the scientific process, one man-made alarmist island is fighting for survival.
A bad week for climate change alarmists | Dr. Stephen Murgatroyd
The Copenhagen Summit is just days away. The warmists are now in full anxiety over the event and its possible outcome. It looks like sceptics are winning more than a debate in Canada or in the Senate house in Australia. We will see some interesting manoeuvring over the next fifteen days, not all of it civil. With fifteen thousand delegates and some twenty to thirty thousand activists assembling in Copenhagen, we can expect some drama and a lot of headaches.
‘Climategate’ another reason not to rush legislation | The Packer
But do we really have to do something, NOW, about climate change?

What’s the rush? Let’s leave room for some skepticism.

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