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- proper noun A
scandal involving the theft of computer records in November, 2009 which contained information about climate change research conducted at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, England.
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Climategate is to global warming as Scott Brown is to socialized medicine.
Think Progress » Senator Of Katrina-Ravaged Louisiana Collaborates To Block Climate Action 2010
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Climategate is to global warming as Scott Brown is to socialized medicine.
Think Progress » Senator Of Katrina-Ravaged Louisiana Collaborates To Block Climate Action 2010
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Climategate is to global warming as Scott Brown is to socialized medicine.
Think Progress » Senator Of Katrina-Ravaged Louisiana Collaborates To Block Climate Action 2010
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IMHO, at the heart of Climategate is the horrible specter of what Richard Feynman called, in his famous CalTech 1974 graduation address, “cargo cult science”.
Open Climate Science or Denial of Service attacks? | Serendipity 2009
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Climategate is to global warming as Scott Brown is to socialized medicine.
Think Progress » Senator Of Katrina-Ravaged Louisiana Collaborates To Block Climate Action 2010
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Climategate is to global warming as Scott Brown is to socialized medicine.
Think Progress » Senator Of Katrina-Ravaged Louisiana Collaborates To Block Climate Action 2010
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A high-level committee of British MPs found the University of East Anglia needed to be more transparent but it did not behave dishonestly over what became known as the Climategate affair.
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Glaringly obvious, unless you are a climate skeptic who denies the facts in favor of touting manufactured scandals like "Climategate" -- a mythical tale ginned up by the climate denial machine to further confuse the public about the real dangers of climate change.
James Hoggan: International Scientists Confirm Climate Change Is 'Undeniable' 2010
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Glaringly obvious, unless you are a climate skeptic who denies the facts in favor of touting manufactured scandals like "Climategate" -- a mythical tale ginned up by the climate denial machine to further confuse the public about the real dangers of climate change.
James Hoggan: International Scientists Confirm Climate Change Is 'Undeniable' 2010
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As Nikki Gloudeman wrote, just a few weeks ago Issa vowed to make investigating "Climategate" -- the climate pseudo-scandal that's already died 1,000 deaths -- a top oversight priority should he win the committee.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: Climate Deniers Set to Freeze Progress in Congress The Media Consortium 2010
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