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Climategate scientists cleared of manipulating data on global warming.
The climate scientists at the centre of a media storm over leaked emails were yesterday cleared of accusations that they fudged their results and silenced critics, but a review found they had failed to be open enough about their work. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 9 July 2010.
How has 'Climategate' affected the battle against climate change?
While the Muir Russell report may have exonerated the "rigour and honesty" of the scientists and the science, did the fuss over the climate emails contribute to the failure at Copenhagen? Was there a swing in public opinion that saw politicians retreat from the previously bullish positions on climate? London Guardian, United Kingdom. 8 July 2010.
'Climategate' report: The main points.
Was it the greatest scandal in modern science or a storm in a teacup whipped up by climate sceptics and an uncritical media? The report from a panel of experts into the "climategate" affair was eagerly awaited by all sides. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 8 July 2010.
'Climategate' review clears scientists of dishonesty over data.
The climate scientists at the centre of a media storm were today cleared of accusations that they fudged their results and silenced critics to bolster the case for man-made global warming. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 7 July 2010.
UK will miss carbon emissions targets 'unless government takes urgent action.'
The new coalition government must introduce a string of climate policies over the next twelve months or risk Britain missing its legally binding targets to cut carbon emissions, ministers were warned yesterday. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 30 June 2010.
Cutting greenhouse gases will be no quick fix for our weather, scientists say.
Global warming will continue to bring havoc to the world's weather systems for decades after reductions are made in greenhouse gas emissions, a new study shows. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 17 June 2010.
Confidence in climate science remains strong, poll shows.
Climate science's winter of discontent has not made a large impact on the British public's attitudes to global warming, according to poll of over 1,800 people. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 11 June 2010.
Solar panels could be a threat to aquatic insects, new research shows.
Solar panels could wipe out fragile populations of insects, according to a new study that raises fresh doubts about the ecological impact of some forms of renewable energy. London Observer, United Kingdom. 6 June 2010.
Connie Hedegaard seeks 30% carbon cuts target for Europe.
The European commission is to propose stricter carbon cuts across Europe over the next decade in an effort to kick-start investment in clean technologies such as renewable energy. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 12 May 2010.
British summer is coming earlier each year, study finds.
Britain is broke and the bank holiday weekend was a washout, but scientists at Sheffield University have some rare good news in these uncertain times: summer is coming earlier each year. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 6 May 2010.
Australia puts carbon trading scheme on hold.
The Australian government has shelved plans for an ambitious carbon trading scheme that was the cornerstone of a pledge to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions by up to a quarter by 2020. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 28 April 2010.
Climate scientist sues newspaper for 'poisoning' global warming debate.
One of the world's leading climate scientists has launched a libel lawsuit against a Canadian newspaper for publishing articles that he says "poison" the debate on global warming. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 23 April 2010.
Scientists call for research on climate link to geological hazards.
Experts say suggestions that climate change could trigger more volcanoes and earthquakes are speculative, but there is enough evidence to take the threat seriously. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 19 April 2010.
Global warming monitoring needs to find 'missing heat', say scientists.
Experts need to beef up ways to measure the heat content of oceans as a way to track more reliably the course of global warming, scientists say today. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 16 April 2010.
Scientists cleared of malpractice in UEA's hacked emails inquiry.
The climate scientists at the centre of a media storm over emails released on the internet were disorganised but did not fudge their results, an independent inquiry into the affair reported today. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 15 April 2010.
UK greenhouse gas emissions drop by 8.6 percent.
The recession and a switch from coal to nuclear power helped produce a dramatic drop in Britain's greenhouse gas emissions over the last year, new government figures show. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 26 March 2010.
Forests expert officially complains about 'distorted' Sunday Times article.
A leading scientist has made an official complaint to the Press Complaints Commission over an "inaccurate, misleading and distorted" newspaper story about a supposed mistake made by the UN's panel on global warming. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 25 March 2010.
Port upgrade for offshore wind may be 'surprise' in budget's green plans.
Alistair Darling may have another eco-friendly rabbit up his sleeve: the upgrade of a new port in the north-east to service the offshore wind industry. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 24 March 2010.
Wind contributing to Arctic sea ice loss, study finds.
Much of the record breaking loss of ice in the Arctic ocean in recent years is down to the region's swirling winds and is not a direct result of global warming, a new study reveals. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 22 March 2010.
US to lobby for endangered species listing for polar bear.
This weekend, the US will warn that the threat from climate change to the survival of the polar bear is so great that the world must grant it the highest possible protection. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 13 March 2010.
Climate emails inquiry: Consultant linked to physics body's submission.
Evidence from a respected scientific body to a parliamentary inquiry examining the behaviour of climate-change scientists, was drawn from an energy industry consultant who argues that global warming is a religion, the Guardian can reveal. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 5 March 2010.
Institute of Physics forced to clarify submission to climate emails inquiry.
A strongly worded submission to the parliamentary inquiry is being used to imply that the institute questions the scientific evidence for climate change, a statement says. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 3 March 2010.
Climate scientist admits sending 'awful emails' but denies perverting peer review.
Phil Jones, head of the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, told a parliamentary inquiry that there was nothing in the hundreds of emails released on to the internet last year that supported the claims. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 2 March 2010.
Yvo de Boer reveals KPMG job was lined up before Copenhagen summit.
The UN's top climate change official had already lined up a new job before the ill-fated Copenhagen summit that left international talks on global warming in limbo, he said today. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 27 February 2010.
United Nations to commission independent scientific inquiry into IPCC.
The UN is to commission an independent group of top scientists to review its climate change panel, which has been under fire since it admitted a mistake over melting Himalayan glaciers. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 27 February 2010.
Climate wars damage the scientists, but we all stand to lose in the battle.
It is open season on climate scientists, but such hand-wringing has allowed the creeping rehabilitation of climate scepticism. London Guardian, United Kingdom. Opinion, 23 February 2010.
Climate scientists withdraw journal claims of rising sea levels.
Scientists have been forced to withdraw a study on projected sea level rise due to global warming after finding mistakes that undermined the findings. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 22 February 2010.
Hacked climate emails: Phil Jones admits loss of weather data was 'not acceptable.'
The climate expert at the centre of a media storm over the release of emails onto the internet has admitted that he did not follow correct procedures over a key scientific paper. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 16 February 2010.
Climate scientist says Himalayan glacier report is 'robust and rigorous.'
The scientist at the centre of the storm over mistakes by the UN's climate change panel has broken his silence on the affair to defend his report as "robust and rigorous". London Guardian, United Kingdom. 15 February 2010.
Hacked climate emails inquiry will not 'audit scientific conclusions.'
The inquiry set up by the University of East Anglia into thousands of emails from its climate scientists published online will ignore the question of whether or not global warming is caused by human activity, the chair of the inquiry team said today. London Guardian, United Kingdom. 12 February 2010.
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