Kate Sheppard has written an article for Mother Jones purporting to show
How climate science became the target of "the best-funded, best-organized smear campaign by the wealthiest industry that the Earth has ever known."http://motherjones.com/environment/2011/04/history-of-climategateSteve McIntyre, the man at the center of debunking the "Hockey Team", is featured and thus has decided to comment.
Kate Sheppard has a reasonable handle on the major chronology. As a result, while her take on events is biased – not surprising given the publication – it bears enough resemblance to reality that it’s interesting to observe her blind spots – the things that she doesn’t notice illuminate that bias. And conversely to consider potential blind spots on my own part.http://climateaudit.org/2011/04/23/comments-on-mother-jones/Bonus: Here's some positive news in favor of reality from Gallup
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/gallup-majority-human-race-does-not-see
Wine is sunlight, held together by water - Galileo Galilei
Un jour sans vin est comme un jour sans soleil - Louis Pasteur
Water separates the people of the world; wine unites them - anonymous
Wine is the most civilized thing in the world - Ernest Hemingway
Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance - Benjamin Franklin
