British Climate Chief Resigns over ClimateGate
Phil Jones, head of the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia in the U.K. has resigned after allegations that hacked emails stolen from the CRU allegedly prove the case for global warming has been exaggerated, evidence was being withheld, and that skeptics of man made global warming were purposely being discredited. read more at The National Post. This story has received very little coverage in the mainstream media until recently.

Climategate refers to an incident where a hacker allegedly gained access to emails, and documents belonging to the University of East Anglia in the U.K. According to Wikipedia, "The leaked material comprised more than 1,000 e-mails, 2,000 documents, as well as commented Fortran source code, pertaining to climate change research covering a period from 1996 until 2009.[24] Some of the emails purportedly included discussions of how to combat the arguments of climate change sceptics, unflattering comments about sceptics, queries from journalists, drafts of scientific papers,[13] keeping scientists who have contrary views out of peer-review literature,[7] and talk of destroying various files in order to prevent data being revealed under the Freedom of Information Act.[25] In an interview with The Guardian, Phil Jones, Director of the UEA-CRU, confirmed that the contentious emails appeared to be genuine."
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Climategate refers to an incident where a hacker allegedly gained access to emails, and documents belonging to the University of East Anglia in the U.K. According to Wikipedia, "The leaked material comprised more than 1,000 e-mails, 2,000 documents, as well as commented Fortran source code, pertaining to climate change research covering a period from 1996 until 2009.[24] Some of the emails purportedly included discussions of how to combat the arguments of climate change sceptics, unflattering comments about sceptics, queries from journalists, drafts of scientific papers,[13] keeping scientists who have contrary views out of peer-review literature,[7] and talk of destroying various files in order to prevent data being revealed under the Freedom of Information Act.[25] In an interview with The Guardian, Phil Jones, Director of the UEA-CRU, confirmed that the contentious emails appeared to be genuine."
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