Thursday, December 03, 2009

Researcher: NASA hiding climate data - Washington Times
The fight over global warming science is about to cross the Atlantic with a U.S. researcher poised to sue NASA, demanding release of the same kind of climate data that has landed a leading British center in hot water over charges it skewed its data.
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"I assume that what is there is highly damaging," Mr. Horner said. "These guys are quite clearly bound and determined not to reveal their internal discussions about this."
BBC News - Website appeal to fund family planning 'to cut CO2'
The website is urging wealthy people to offset their own CO2 emissions by funding contraception programmes.
BBC News - Climate e-mail hack 'will impact on Copenhagen summit'
E-mails hacked from a climate research institute suggest climate change does not have a human cause, according to Saudi Arabia's lead climate negotiator.

Mohammad Al-Sabban told BBC News that the issue will have a "huge impact" on next week's UN climate summit, with countries unwilling to cut emissions.

He said the UN summit should encourage a "full investigation" of the affair.
Yet Another Scandal: the Letter The Times Wouldn’t Publish
What is certain, however, is that, on the subject of ‘global warming’, The Times has become pompous, procrastinating, and prejudiced, and that it has treated Dr. Peiser with great discourtesy.

In ‘My Profile’ on the outstanding Normblog, run by Professor Norman Geras, I wrote, in answer to the opening question, “Why do you blog?”, the following:

“To ensure that the mainstream media cannot exclude critical voices which deserve to be heard.”

The task becomes more important by the day.

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