The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight

dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com 16 Feb '12, 12am

The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight

Your e-mail implies that whatever I say or write about the CO2-induced global warming debate is the product of my funding, that somehow I am beholden to the views of others who are behind the scenes and pulling the strings. Such an insinuation is offensive and wholly incorrect. Perhaps your days and experiences as a journalist have tainted your view of how people operate, but believe it or not, some of us are actually motivated by what we truly believe, not fame or fortune. If I wanted either of these I would have sold myself and departed to the alarmist side many, many years ago — science be damned! Instead, I chose (and continue to choose) to individually scrutinize the issue based upon the merits of the pertinent science, and that is where my allegiance lies. Evidence of this rests in the fact that I have been doing the work I do for nearly two decades, long before Hear...

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@SimonLLewis » 16 Feb '12, 4pm
Craig Idso repeatedly misrepresents my scientific pubs. Yet $140k/yr from Heartland doesn't affect what he writes. #BS [link]
@gregmelville » 16 Feb '12, 1pm
Anti-global warming org's docs show well-funded plans to push climate change denial in schools. #noshame [link]
@keholsinger » 16 Feb '12, 11am
Heartlandgate in NYTimes MT “@Revkin: New NYT print story: Heartland Leak [link] @dotearth update: [link]”
@Camz99 » 16 Feb '12, 6am
"The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight" - [link] - shared from @TaptuGreen
@DaveMcRae » 16 Feb '12, 5am
@ABCenvironment @ABCNews Here's another when done with long lunch/breakfast [link] #deniergate
@kejames » 16 Feb '12, 4am
@JoshRosenau I assume you've seen the mention of school curriculum in the Heartland files leak… [link] h/t @phylogenomics
@jonnypeace » 16 Feb '12, 4am
@Revkin & NY Times on the Heartland Files: [link]
@jfleck » 16 Feb '12, 3am
RT @Revkin New NYT: In Heartland Leak, a Plan to Discredit Climate Teaching: [link] @dotearth update: [link]
@Revkin » 16 Feb '12, 3am
New NYT print story: In Heartland Leak, a Plan to Discredit Climate Teaching: [link] @dotearth update: [link]
@CoffeeBean26 » 16 Feb '12, 2am
@Progress2day The NYT link. Seems hrtld claiming a diff document was fake, and haven't really checked the rest yet. [link]
@ACESForum » 16 Feb '12, 1am
NYT DotEarth Blog: The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight [link]
@QualAlbatroz » 16 Feb '12, 1am
Dot Earth: The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight: A group that fights greenhouse-gas regulations an... [link] (Nature)
@environsecnews » 16 Feb '12, 12am
c.f. #Environment: The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight - New York Times (blog): The H... [link] [rss @humansecnews ]
@evertuts » 16 Feb '12, 12am
The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight: A group that fights greenhouse-gas regulations and heralded the relea... [link]
@ockhamsbeard » 16 Feb '12, 12am
Oh the irony, it burns. Those claiming climate change is a conspiracy involved in conspiracy to debunk climate change: [link]
@nytimesfeed » 16 Feb '12, 12am
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@Climate_Change » 16 Feb '12, 9am
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@blogtothebanks » 16 Feb '12, 7am
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@mrgunn » 16 Feb '12, 5am
RT @phylogenomics: The Heartland Files and the Climate Fight [link]
@phylogenomics » 16 Feb '12, 4am
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@LaForgeNYT » 16 Feb '12, 12am
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