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→Politics of global warming: some of the strongest proponents of "global warming'' in Congress are also among the major supporters of science
*In addition, a number of the participants have testified to the pressures placed on them to emphasize results supportive of the current scenario and to suppress other results. That pressure has frequently been effective, and a survey of participants reveals substantial disagreement with the final report. [http://www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/regv15n2/reg15n2g.html]
*In addition, a number of the participants have testified to the pressures placed on them to emphasize results supportive of the current scenario and to suppress other results. That pressure has frequently been effective, and a survey of participants reveals substantial disagreement with the final report. [http://www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/regv15n2/reg15n2g.html]
Richard Lindzen wrote:
:Perhaps more important are the pressures being brought to bear on scientists to get the "right'' results. Such pressures are inevitable, given how far out on a limb much of the scientific community has gone. The situation is compounded by the fact that some of the strongest proponents of "global warming'' in Congress are also among the major supporters of science (Sen. Gore is notable among those). [http://www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/regv15n2/reg15n2g.html]
== Scientists ==
== Scientists ==