VA AG Cuccinelli to invoke Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act over Climategate?

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  May 5th at 10:27 AM  | 

Could be, could be: Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is invoking a state anti-fraud law to demand the University of Virginia turn over years worth of documents related to climate scientist Michael Mann, targeting about $500,000 in grants that funded Mann’s studies. Cuccinelli, a Republican who is separately suing the federal government over regulation of carbon emissions, issued the school a civil subpoena late last | Read More »

Report AGW federal funding fraud! Win valuable prizes!

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  January 3rd at 02:14 PM  | 

Take it away, James Delingpole: …I am so glad to report that Michael Mann – creator of the incredible Hockey Stick curve and one of the scientists most heavily implicated in the Climategate scandal – is about to get a very nasty shock. When he turns up to work on Monday, he’ll find that all 27 of his colleagues at the Earth System Science Center | Read More »

Phrase of the day: ‘Climategate Denier.’

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  December 10th at 09:29 AM  | 

As per Simon Scowl of Deceiver.com, who uses it with malice aforethought against Cubslayer Gore. The context: Gore claimed that the Climategate emails were ten years old, and the CNN guy called him on it right away, and Gore… said nothing further about it. Simon Scowl: His financial and psychological investment in this crap is way too deep for him to acknowledge such, ahem, inconvenient | Read More »

So what do we call this? The ‘Warm War?’

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  December 6th at 10:50 PM  | 

There is some suggestion that the Russians are behind the recent embarrassing Climategate data dump: Suspicions were growing last night that Russian security services were behind the leaking of the notorious British ‘Climategate’ emails which threaten to undermine tomorrow’s Copenhagen global warming summit. An investigation by The Mail on Sunday has discovered that the explosive hacked emails from the University of East Anglia were leaked | Read More »

Climategate Watch: Phil Jones to be peer-reviewed.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  December 1st at 04:57 PM  | 

Took them long enough. LONDON — Britain’s University of East Anglia says the director of its prestigious Climatic Research Unit is stepping down pending an investigation into allegations that he overstated the case for man-made climate change. The university says Phil Jones will relinquish his position until the completion of an independent review into allegations that he worked to alter the way in which global | Read More »