The NSF investigation was the latest in a series of inquiries to find no evidence for allegations by critics, ATI among them, that Mann had falsified data or skewed calculations to
exaggerate recent increases in global temperatures or humanity's role in causing them.
Not exact matches
Payouts to public sector employees were also
exaggerated by critics, who argue that rampant wage inflation in the public sector in
recent years, has dramatically
increased future costs.
But even taking these into account, there is no doubt that «going nuclear» would result in a slower
increase in CO2 concentrations, maybe by as much as 80 ppmv by 2100, which translates into averted warming of around 0.6 C at the arguably
exaggerated IPCC AR4 2xCO2 ECS of 3.2 C (or half this amount at the more
recent estimates for ECS).