World science experts gather at AAAS conference in Vancouver

Climate change scientist Andrew Weaver has paid a price for bringing his research to the public.

His University of Victoria office contains a Wall of Hate, filled with the “vitriolic diatribes” of people who cannot accept the overwhelming conclusion of the scientific community that burning fossil fuels is responsible for global warming.

Heat rises over ETS claims

The Herald has previously reported that in early 2010, after Tony Abbott began his ''great big new tax'' campaign against the ETS, Gillard and the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, argued strongly that the policy should be abandoned, supported by Bitar and Arbib.