Climate science attack group turns sights on Texas professors | The Institute for Southern Studies

Then earlier this month, ATI sent a second information request to Texas A&M expanding the emails it sought from Dessler's account to include any exchanges with New York Times reporter Justin Gillis, who wrote the Lindzen story, as well as any communications with the PBS investigative journalism show Frontline, Frontline producer Catherine Upin, Associated Press science reporter Seth Borenstein, and Suzanne Goldenberg, U.S. environment correspondent for the British newspaper The Guardian. Also covered in that request were any communications Dessler had with the watchdog group Union of Concerned Scientists and Richard Ades, a public affairs professional who directed the Project on Climate Science, which worked to disseminate high-quality scientific climate research to media and lawmakers.

Carol Pierson Holding: Could Summer's Devastation Provoke Environmental Action?

Who hasn't seen the photos that woke us to the inequity in civil rights -- not just the riots, but the conditions under which many people of color had to live?

Who hasn't seen photos of the gross inequity brought about by climate change over this summer? Environmental injustice didn't happen here in the Pacific Northwest, but we all hurt watching it unfold on TV. It's not the impressive intellect of Al Gore's scientists or the facts that tell us how bad the ultimate outcomes might be. It's the sight of human suffering that galvanizes citizens to action.

Twitter / MichaelEMann: Rachel @Maddow is going to ...

Rachel @Maddow is going to be talking about my good friend (http://bit.ly/MLmMTk ) #KenCuccinelli (aka "Cooch") later this hour. Can't wait!

Twitter / BadAstronomer: I quoted you, @MichaelEMan ...

I quoted you, @MichaelEMann, in my glacier piece: http://is.gd/2FmFtw Watch the comments for teeth-grinding fun.