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Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 17:15:35 -0500
Begin forwarded message: From: Dennis Allison <allison () shasta stanford edu> Date: February 2, 2007 12:35:50 PM EST To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net> Subject: Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study For IP if you wish: Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study Ian Sample, science correspondent Friday February 2, 2007 The GuardianScientists and economists have been offered $10,000 each by a lobby group
funded by one of the world's largest oil companies to undermine a major climate change report due to be published today. Letters sent by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), an ExxonMobil-funded thinktank with close links to the Bush administration, offered the payments for articles that emphasise the shortcomings of a report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). [...] http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2004230,00.html ------------------------------------------- Archives: http://archives.listbox.com/247/ Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
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