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| − | | [[File:50 star flag.png|50px]]||[[Barack Obama]] is "doubling down" on his commitment to the environmental agenda, pushing forward with a [[cap and trade]] scheme that is based on flawed science. [[Pennsylvania State University|Penn State]] is investigating [[Michael Mann]] for his role in Climategate.
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Australia.png|50px]]||Liberal Party members within [[Australia|Australia’s]] parliament realized that cap and trade is based on flawed science and resigned rather than voted for a cap and trade scheme.
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.png|50px]]||[[Saudi Arabia]] called for an independent investigation into Climategate.
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| − | | [[File:Flag of New Zealand.png|50px]]||It was discovered that the [[warming trend]] in [[New Zealand]] over the past 156 years (from 1853 to 2008) was created by '''man-made adjustments''' of the temperature. The centerpiece of New Zealand's ''National Institute of Water & Atmospheric'' [http://newsbusters.org/blogs/p-j-gladnick/2009/11/26/climategate-scandal-spreads-new-zealand-msm-continues-ostrich-act research temperature claims are proven false]. '''This data contributes to global temperature statistics and the IPCC reports.'''
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| − | | [[File:Union jack.jpg|50px]]||CRU director Phil Jones stepped down pending the investigation into allegations that he overstated the case for man-made climate change.
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| | [[Sarah Palin]] called for President Obama to skip [[Copenhagen]], the climate summit in [[Denmark]], because of the information Climategate exposed. She commented on [[Facebook]] that the president should reconsider his trip until the e-mails can be investigated, "Boycotting Copenhagen while this scandal is thoroughly investigated would send a strong message that the [[United States]] government will not be a party to fraudulent scientific practices."<ref name=obamacopenhagen>Wendell Goler. [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/12/05/obama-s-shift-copenhagen-visit-defies-climate-gate-controversy/ Obama Ignores 'Climate-Gate' in Revising Copenhagen Plans], FOXNews.com, December 5, 2009.</ref> Instead, the [[The White House|White House]], in its attempt to downplay the controversial leaked e-mails of climate scientists, announced that [[President Obama]] was "doubling down" on his commitment to the summit's goals, hoping to secure a "meaningful" agreement. | | [[Sarah Palin]] called for President Obama to skip [[Copenhagen]], the climate summit in [[Denmark]], because of the information Climategate exposed. She commented on [[Facebook]] that the president should reconsider his trip until the e-mails can be investigated, "Boycotting Copenhagen while this scandal is thoroughly investigated would send a strong message that the [[United States]] government will not be a party to fraudulent scientific practices."<ref name=obamacopenhagen>Wendell Goler. [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/12/05/obama-s-shift-copenhagen-visit-defies-climate-gate-controversy/ Obama Ignores 'Climate-Gate' in Revising Copenhagen Plans], FOXNews.com, December 5, 2009.</ref> Instead, the [[The White House|White House]], in its attempt to downplay the controversial leaked e-mails of climate scientists, announced that [[President Obama]] was "doubling down" on his commitment to the summit's goals, hoping to secure a "meaningful" agreement. |
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| | ==Climategate coverage== | | ==Climategate coverage== |
| | ::''Main article : [[Climategate media coverage]]'' | | ::''Main article : [[Climategate media coverage]]'' |