NOTE: The released email discussed below have not been verified, but I’m a blogger…not a journalist. I’m jumping on the story because I believe them to be true based on the history we do know.
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was put in place so the public could not be shut out from the government they fund. This morning, FOIA.ORG released a fraction of the email that they have regarding climate scientist. The scientist are not independent. We pay them and they work for us.
Today 5000 of the 1/4 million were released. Here is one (one of many) embarrassing line:
Because how can we be critical of Crowley for throwing out 40-years in the middle of his calibration, when we’re throwing out all post-1960 data ‘cos the MXD has a non-temperature signal in it, and also all pre-1881 or pre-1871 data ‘cos the temperature data may have a non-temperature signal in it! (link)
They knew they were fudging their numbers…they knew their colleagues were fudging their numbers. But the needed to support the “cause” (Michael Mann’s wording).
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