AndyH
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Leaked documents suggest that an organization known for attacking climate science is planning a new push to undermine the teaching of global warming in public schools, the latest indication that climate change is becoming a part of the nation’s culture wars.
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The school curriculum is being prepared by a coal industry consultant...
http://thinkprogress.org/green/2012...ience-polluter-co2-is-the-global-food-supply/
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A fairly large collection of documents apparently leaked from the Heartland Institute provide insight into donors and priorities. More here:
http://climatecrocks.com/2012/02/15...-joe-camel-looks-like-were-going-to-find-out/
http://climatecrocks.com/2012/02/15/toxic-leak-swamps-denial-ville/
http://climatecrocks.com/2012/02/16/a-bright-spotlight-on-heartland-donors/
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/16/s...redit-climate-teaching.html?_r=3&pagewanted=1
http://www.desmogblog.com/heartland...documents-unmask-heart-climate-denial-machine
http://www.desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/(1-15-2012) 2012 Fundraising Plan.pdf
Yes, Herm, there are 'scientists' being paid to promote an agenda. And many are listed here along with their fees.
“funding for high-profile individuals who regularly and publicly counter the alarmist AGW message. At the moment, this funding goes primarily to Craig Idso ($11,600 per month), Fred Singer ($5,000 per month, plus expenses), Robert Carter ($1,667 per month), and a number of other individuals, but we will consider expanding it, if funding can be found.”