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Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online - stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climat.
Electronic files that were stolen from a prominent climate research center and made public last week provide a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes battle to shape the public perception of global warming.
Warmer winters, wetter springs and more flooding along riverfront communities in Illinois may become the norm, Wes Jarrell says. "The time for debate about global warming is over," he said. "It’s not a matter of opinion; it’s a matter of fact. Climate changes are already occurring in the Midwest."
The South Korean government said that come 2020 it would voluntarily cut greenhouse gas emissions by 4 percent from 2005 levels. This is equivalent to a 30 percent reduction on the business-as-usual projection for 2020.
SAN ANGELO, Texas —Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada finally realized that he did not have the votes to pass the massive cap-and-trade bill, S. 1733, and pulled the plug on it last week. Oh, it’s not dead-dead, because Reid and the Democratic leadership plan to bring it back in the spring of 2010.A majority of the Senate simply believe that this is a bad time to raise energy prices on ...
Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese knows that teaching students isn't always child's play.
NEW DELHI -- As countries around the world prepare to flex their negotiating muscles at next month's climate-change summit in Copenhagen, India has begun to question the Western model of computing global warming statistics.
ANDREW C. REVKIN The e-mails and documents hacked from a computer server at a British university will undoubtedly raise questions about the actions of some scientists.
LONDON -- Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online — stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for ...
In a show of unity, Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with Republicans eager to doom the bill and inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama.
A new report from a group called Environment Rhode Island asserts that Rhode Island's carbon dioxide emissions have soared 24 percent between 1990 and 2007, which is going in the wrong direction for a state trying to reduce its impacts on climate change. But the state's top environmental official says that figure is an anomaly and that while the state will not meet its goal of returning to 1990 ...
Hackers broke into the electronic files of one of the world’s foremost climate research centers this week and posted an array of e-mails in which prominent scientists engaged in a blunt discussion of global warming research and disparaged climate-change skeptics. The skeptics have seized upon e-mails stolen from the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia in Britain as evidence ...
Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online - stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climate change.
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian government will make a formal offer to Opposition politicians of a revised carbon reduction plan on Nov. 24, Climate Change Minister Penny Wong said in a television interview today.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Its a warm-up act of sorts. A global warming skeptic and leading climate change expert plan to face off during a Dec. 7 debate at the University of Charleston. Patrick Michaels, senior fellow at the Cato Institute, and David Hawkins, ...
Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online - stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climat.
1,079 emails and 3,800 documents
The debate between skeptics and supporters of global warming has heated up recently as hackers managed to get a hold of e-mail correspondences between some of the world's leading scientists involved in researching the issue. The anonymous group posted many of the purported e-mails on the Internet.
DEARBORN — David Norwood, sustainability coordinator for the city of Dearborn, joined 65 representatives from cities and counties in the United States and Canada at the first Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) gathering in Chicago, Sept. 23-25.
With the revelation that global warming figures may be the result of fraud the Copenhagen conference may collapse in controversy.
In shocking news just in, record heavy rain in the Lakes and extensive flooding has not been linked to global warming . Dr Bogus, spokesman for the Made-Up Institute of Twaddle, said "This is completely unprecedented. Normally, any unusual - or even merely somewhat uncommon - weather event is immeadiately linked to global warming. All of the usual Pinko suspects have failed us in this case. The ...
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