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==Global reactions to data on climate change==
 
==Global reactions to data on climate change==
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!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: black; height: 30px; background: lightblue  no-repeat scroll top left;"|Climategate Scandal Spreads Worldwide
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! Nation!!Involvement in corruption of climate science
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| [[File:50 star flag.png|50px]]||[[Barack Obama]] is "doubling down" on his commitment to the environmental agenda. [[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 resigned rather than voted for a cap and trade scheme based on flawed science.
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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]]||The centerpiece of New Zealand's ''National Institute of Water & Atmospheric'' research temperature claims are proven false: [http://www.climatescience.org.nz/images/PDFs/global_warming_nz2.pdf PDF]
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| [[File:Union jack.jpg|50px]]||CRU director Phil Jones stepped down.
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===Copenhagen===
 
===Copenhagen===
 
[[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]] attempted to downplay the controversial leaked e-mails of climate scientists. [[President Obama]] announced that he was "doubling down" on his commitment to the worldwide environmental agenda, pushing forward with a [[cap and trade]] scheme that is based on flawed science, and 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]] attempted to downplay the controversial leaked e-mails of climate scientists. [[President Obama]] announced that he was "doubling down" on his commitment to the worldwide environmental agenda, pushing forward with a [[cap and trade]] scheme that is based on flawed science, and hoping to secure a "meaningful" agreement.
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