Scientists Taking Steps to Defend Work on Climate [Scam] - NYTimes.com

“I’ll let you in on a very dark, ugly secret — I don’t want trust in climate science to be restored,” Willis Eschenbach, an engineer and climate contrarian who posts frequently on climate skeptic blogs, wrote in response to one climate scientist’s proposal to share more research. “I don’t want you learning better ways to propagandize for shoddy science. I don’t want you to figure out how to inspire trust by camouflaging your unethical practices in new and innovative ways.”

“The solution,” he concluded, “is for you to stop trying to pass off garbage as science.”
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“Scientists must continually earn the public’s trust or we risk descending into a new Dark Age where ideology trumps reason,” Dr. Pachauri said in an e-mail message.
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“There have always been people accusing us of being fraudulent criminals, of the I.P.C.C. being corrupt,” Dr. Schmidt said. “What is new is this paranoia combined with a spell of cold weather in the United States and the ‘climategate’ release. It’s a perfect storm that has allowed the nutters to control the agenda.”

[Jumping aboard a sinking ship]: ENVIRON Attracts Key Consultants to Climate Change [Swindle] & Sustainability Practice

ARLINGTON, VA--(Marketwire - March 3, 2010) - Ewire -- ENVIRON is pleased to announce four new senior-level practitioners in North America, who together bring more than 100 years of experience to the firm's burgeoning climate change management and sustainability services. According to a 2009 Green Quadrant report by Verdantix, an independent analyst research firm, ENVIRON's offerings in this arena "combine an impressive balance of technical knowledge and commercial focus -- a blend of capabilities that other firms aspire to achieve." It is precisely this enviable blend that attracted these seasoned veterans to the firm.

Steve Messner joins ENVIRON as a Principal in the Novato, California, office. Steve has 30 years of professional experience in the areas of climate change, greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and analysis, energy, and transportation and is a well-known figure in the field of GHG accounting, carbon capture and storage, GHG offset methodology development and climate change adaptation planning.

[Hey look: The US is painted an evil red!] - guardianecostore.co.uk

Your morning cuppa will never be the same again - as you fill this heat sensitive mug with hot water, the colours change to reveal the worldÌs most severe carbon footprint offenders!