Mann of course is much in the picture but more for his legal activity and Trenberth makes an appearance to bemoan the decline in support for the listing ship... Also, the beginning of throwing
colleagues and formerly bosom buddies
under the
bus (Briffa, asserting himself and getting out from
under Mann's thumb)... Gore is a good measure of the end of things, cashing in and closing shop before he has lost everything he gained from warming gravy train.