8/24/2012

National Review Says 'Bring It On' To Climategate Scientist Lawsuit

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My suggestion to Michael Mann: "Be careful what you wish for."

AUGUST 22, 2012 1:15 P.M.

Michael E. Mann, creator of the discredited 'hockey stick' graph (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Get Lost
My response to Michael Mann.
By Rich Lowry

So, as you might have heard, Michael Mann of Climategate infamy is threatening to sue us. Mann is upset — very, very upset — with this Mark Steyn Corner post, which had the temerity to call Mann’s hockey stick “fraudulent.” The Steyn post was mild compared with other things that have been said about the notorious hockey stick, and, in fact, it fell considerably short of an item about Mann published elsewhere that Steyn quoted in his post.
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11/25/2011

Global Warming: Scientists View Warming As A Political "Cause" in New E-Mails

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Climategate 2.0: New E-Mails Rock The Global Warming Debate

A new batch of 5,000 emails among scientists central to the assertion that humans are causing a global warming crisis were anonymously released to the public yesterday, igniting a new firestorm of controversy nearly two years to the day after similar emails ignited the Climategate scandal.

Three themes are emerging from the newly released emails: (1) prominent scientists central to the global warming debate are taking measures to conceal rather than disseminate underlying data and discussions; (2) these scientists view global warming as a political “cause” rather than a balanced scientific inquiry and (3) many of these scientists frankly admit to each other that much of the science is weak and dependent on deliberate manipulation of facts and data.