Dec 23, 2009

By Kenneth P. Green, For The Calgary Herald

Responses to “Climategate”–the leaked e-mails from Britain’s University of East Anglia and its Climatic Research Unit—remind me of the line “Are your feet wet? Can you see the pyramids? That’s because you’re in denial.”

Climate catastrophists like Al Gore and the UN’s Rajendra Pachauri are downplaying Climategate: it’s only a few intemperate scientists; there’s no real evidence of wrongdoing; now let’s persecute the whistleblower. In Calgary, the latest fellow trying to use the Monty Python “nothing to see here, move along” routine is Prof. David Mayne Reid, who penned a column last week denying the importance of Climategate. …([1] Full Story)