Scientist in climate change 'cover-up' storm told to quit

Daily Mail by David Derbyshire | Nov. 26, 2009 (News Report)

The scientist at the heart of the climate change scandal was under growing pressure to quit last night.
George Monbiot, a leading environmentalist, said Phil Jones should resign from the Climatic Research Unit over leaked emails that appear to show researchers suppressed scientific data.

More emails came to light yesterday, including one in which an American climatologist admitted it was a travesty that scientists could not explain a lack of ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Nov 26, 2009 - 9:45 AM PST
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 by Walter Cox - Nov. 26, 2009

A breaking story that deserves priority attention, since all the major nations of the world are now considering legislation based on the anthropomorphic theory of global warming. If the scientific data has been cooked, as this story suggests, it may be rash to enact radical measures that will affect humanity for generations to come.

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