Climategate Scientists Cleared

In a blow to global warming deniers everywhere, an official review released today has cleared all the scientists involved in so-called “Climategate” from charges of dishonesty. Turns out what they were guilty of was not sharing enough.

You will recall that just ahead of last year’s big Copehenhagen Climate Conference, which was attended by many heads of state including President Obama, private emails were released to the public that together appeared to show some top scientists had fudged data to prove that global warming was taking place. Cue: Climategate. The timing of the release of the emails was considered suspicious at the time, though this did not stop a whole lot of climate change naysayers from jumping on the emails as proof that global warming was merely one big conspiracy. After today they may have to look elsewhere.

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