Jones, of course, would later become notorious as one of the alarmists whose skullduggery was exposed in
the Climategate email leak — which is, how, of course we came to know about his «cheering news!»
This has been a well - publicized problem with climate science ever since
the Climategate emails leak showed the scientists at the heart of the global warming «consensus» engaging in all manner of skullduggery in order to prop up their debased cod - scientific theory.
In two of my other posts here, I showed how IPCC Vice Chair Jean - Pascal van Ypersele had prominently accused a particular skeptic scientist of industry corruption, and how Ypersele cited Naomi Oreskes for his insinuation that
the ClimateGate email leaks were the result of an effort ««organized» to undermine efforts to tackle global warming.»
Don't forget that
the climategate email leak showed CRU being a recipient of Shell funds for research.
Not exact matches
The
leak of a further 5000
climategate emails last week is a case in point.
However, because you chose to introduce the remaining career - level
emails as a reason to criticize the small sample
leaked for
Climategate, it's worth pointing out that that small number is sufficient to amount to a reliable dataset.
A good example was the reaction to the
leaked emails from the CRU known as
Climategate.
One interesting sidelight about a part of his presentation not quoted above involves the question of whether the
Climategate emails were «hacked» or «
leaked».
Some of the
emails leaked in
Climategate discuss my work.
That all changed for me in November 2009, following the
leaked Climategate emails, that illustrated the sausage making and even bullying that went into building the consensus.
«I was struck by enormous similarities with the investigation into the
leaked emails from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in November 2009 — the so called
Climategate scandal.»
The timing of the denial, which was a day after the last
email in the
Climategate files, and the fact that the files were titled FOIA.zip and FOI2009.zip, which are both abbreviated references to this Act, provides a striking indication to the impetus of the
leak.
Viscount Monckton on
Climategate: «They Are Criminals» The man who challenged Al Gore to a debate is furious about the content of the
leaked CRU
emails — and says why you should be, too.
This has followed an «attack on science», which Nurse explained in a somewhat one - sided account of the «
Climategate» affair, the
leaking of thousands of
emails from the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia in November 2009.
I've noticed that some of the disinformation being spread about the CRU hack (called Swifthack or
Climategate — lots of info here) is starting to creep into reports on climate change on the ABC, for example this morning some radio reports regarding the WMO's finding that the last decade has been the hottest on record has been qualified by mentions of the hack, when there is no credible reason to believe that the
leaked emails indicate a problem with the instrumental record — I note that the online version of the story doesn't do this though).
Two of the scientists involved in «
Climategate» — the e-mail hacking incident at the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) of the University of East Anglia, UK — have been
emailed death threats since the contents of their private e-mails were
leaked to the world.
More and more it's looking like Briffa was the
leak behind the
Climategate emails.
It was taken to extremes at the Climatic Research Unit and exposed in the
leaked emails of
Climategate.
There was «
Climategate», the
leak from the University of East Anglia of compromising
email discussions between climate researchers; questions about the provenance of reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC); concerns about the competence of IPCC chair, Rajendra Pachauri; and the failure to find a successor to the Kyoto Protocol in Copenhagen.
«This should have all ended when
Climategate came,» Inhofe told conference goers, referring to a scandal that emerged from
leaked emails suggesting climate scientists were fiddling with the temperature data to inflate the warming trend across the globe.
Even Phil Jones, the CRU director at the centre of last year's «
Climategate»
leaked email scandal, was forced to admit in a littlenoticed BBC online interview that there has been «no statistically significant warming» since 1995.
Let me mention of a number of developments in climate science that have been published or reported in the five or six months since the
leaking of the «
Climategate»
emails.
These data changes were the subject of the
email from me that was
leaked by the
Climategate whistleblower and, therefore, they — and how they prevented the paper's publication — was the subject of my submission to the Parliamentary Select Committee enquiry that whitewashed the nefarious «Team».
A week after my colleague James Delingpole, on his Telegraph blog, coined the term «
Climategate» to describe the scandal revealed by the
leaked emails from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit, Google was showing that the word now appears across the internet more than nine million times.
Appendix A of that item is one of the
emails from me that were
leaked by the
Climategate whistleblower and it includes this,
Right at the heart of the sound and fury of «
Climategate» — the
emails leaked from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) in East Anglia — is one story of scientific chicanery, overlooked by the media, whose implications dwarf all the rest.
This week saw the publication of the third and final report into what will forever be known as «
climategate», the publication of
leaked (or stolen)
emails from the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit.
A few months after my column appeared,
Climategate broke, and among the
leaked emails was this one from Dr Mann's bestest buddy, Phil Jones, head of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit.
If that is confirmed, the timing and nature of the
leak would follow the pattern set by the so - called «
Climategate»
emails.
Where's the evidence that the
Climategate emails were hacked rather than
leaked by a whistle blower fed up with the Climatic Research Unit's stonewalling and refusal to comply with the UK Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)?
I can additionally add that the then - Chairman of the IPCC also suggested in regard to the
ClimateGate email scandal, «it was entirely possible that «corporate interests» had had a hand in the
leak.»
Now, over 5000 more
leaked emails from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU), labeled
Climategate 2, provide clarity.
I, for one, really hope that there isn't anything to «
ClimateGate» but if you've read anything about it at all, you know that the problem wasn't the
emails, but in the
leaked data sets and source code.
Nevermind none of these governments or international bodies ever like to bring up
Climategate, where major research players at the Climate Research Unit were embroiled in scandal when
leaked emails showed they were purposefully skewing climate data to hide the fact that the earth's temps were actually in decline.
Temperature data were the focus of the so - called 2009
Climategate controversy, in which opponents of greenhouse gas regulation alleged that
leaked emails from a British climate laboratory showed manipulation of weather station records.
This ideological aspect of Climate Change was largely overlooked when the
Climategate emails were
leaked and critics poured over the texts looking for evidence of scientific fraud.
Professor Phil Jones, director of the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, who found himself at the centre of the «
Climategate» scandal over
leaked emails three years ago, would not normally be expected to agree with her.
«An independent review into the «
Climategate»
leaked email scandal at the University of East Anglia is due to begin today.»
Disinformation has wrecked discussions from global warming (remember the
leaked Climategate emails that showed up on a Russian server?)
All of this stemmed from the «
ClimateGate» nonsense of the past couple of years, where
leaked emails were taken hugely out of context by the press and climate change deniers, and used to smear scientists.
So - called «
Climategate» wasn't about data it was about
leaked or hacked
emails.