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Home Senate 'Climategate' report clears scientists House By Andrew Restuccia - 02/24/11 10:25 AM ET Administration Campaign A Commerce Department inspector general investigation into the Polls “Climategate” controversy finds that government scientists at the Business & National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration did not manipulate climate Lobbying change data. Sunday Talk Shows It’s the latest investigation to clear scientists of manipulating climate data after BLOGS thousands of e-mails from the University of East Anglia’s Climate Research Unit Congress were leaked in 2009. Pundits Briefing Room “Climategate” has become something of a rallying call for climate skeptics, who Twitter Room have pointed to the e-mails to suggest there is a conspiracy among the world’s Hillicon Valley scientists. But a slew of investigations into the e-mails have cleared scientists of E2-Wire any wrongdoing. Ballot Box On The Money “In our review of the CRU emails, we did not find any evidence that NOAA Healthwatch inappropriately manipulated data comprising the [Global Historical Floor Action Climatology Network] dataset or failed to adhere to appropriate peer review Transportation procedures,” said the report, which was authored by Commerce Department GOP12 Inspector General Todd Zinser at the request of Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.). DEFCON Hill

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David Hill This isn't the whole story, a lot of spin going on here. DREAM Act budget Cheri Jacobus What the Inspector General actually said was that it was not within the scope of David Keene the investigation to determine if Scientists or employees were involved in More Videos » Mark Mellman fraud...Just investigation the company it's self. E2-WIRE SECTIONS: Dick Morris It was a basic investigation and the Inspector General found that further Markos Moulitsas investigation is warranted...It's just like the main stream media to publish half E2-Wire Home » (Kos) truths with a lot of spin. Interviews/Profiles » Robin Bronk Personnel Notes » Want to see more for yourself? Editorials http://wattsupwiththat.com/201... Letters ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT NEWS Op-Eds House GOP wants Clinton to testify on Juan Williams Keystone Judd Gregg Romney pounces on expected Keystone Christian Heinze decision Karen Finney Obama administration to reject controversial Keystone pipeline John Feehery You climate change deniers are so quick to jump up and down about how much Report: Power plant mercury rule won’t CAPITAL LIVING making a change in our energy usage will cost. What are you going to do when cause power outages Gossip: In the the food supply dries up from drought and flooding? When cotton prices go News bites: BP’s crystal ball Know through the roof as they have begun to already? Are you expecting the Koch House Republicans huddle to weigh options Cover Stories bothers will subsidize you? if Obama kills Keystone pipeline Food & Drink OVERNIGHT ENERGY: White House knocks GOP Keystone 'fallacy' Announcements Upton challenger officially enters race New Member of Obama's jobs council report says 'drill' the Week GOP using Solyndra to parry attacks on Mitt All Capital Living Romney's record SOCIAL Club for Growth slams GOP Rep. Upton as Washington Scene The Commerce Dept. IG's findings on fellow Obama appointees and hires, are challenger prepares to enter race New Republican pipeline ad spoofs MSNBC the same as if Al Capone reported to the Treasury Dept. that there was no VIDEO news host Rachel Maddow impropriety by his bookkeeper. HillTube Obama takes on Florida snakes RESOURCES News bites: Employees gripe about Obama's C'mon Commerce Dept.! It's been over two years now! Even the majority of those Mobile Site NOAA plan who voted for your boss now know the truth of the matter - you're part of a iPhone Energy & Environment News Archive » "thugocracy" that is even bigger and much worse then the previous "thugocracy" Android was. iPad Election 2010 Quit wasting your time thinking you're fooling anyone anymore. Lawmaker Ratings

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Outside Links BRIEFING ROOM Heavy political involvement of both British and American scientists and politicians RSS Feeds with the Global Warming issue and the fact that this early Wikileaks exposure Rep. Hinchey won't seek reelection CONTACT US revealed hidden issues that were not supposed to be hidden-should compel our Gingrich: Romney campaign will be ‘unendingly Advertise government to expose both all of the emails that were subject to FOIA but held dirty and dishonest’ to win Reach Us back and all of the governmental investigation records, emails and reports so that Rep. Clyburn: Gingrich's janitor plan about 'stratifying' people Submitting Letters no suggestion of further corruption is left. That is definitely not the case now, as Submitting Op-eds the British old boy network has investigated itself and found that it was "nothing More Briefing Room » Subscriptions important, just some minor errors in judgment". CONGRESS BLOG

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just one group of scientists get in trouble and the other million lose their credibility Actress Zooey Deschanel tweets Obama to the United States people. how unchristian of us to not forgive!!! i suppose we letter should now go and run NASA out of town with pitchforks and torches!!! Obama tweets first lady: 'Happy birthday'

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DNC chief is backer of online piracy bill Let me get this straight -- republican's, who have the science education of a third Boehner: Piracy bill lacks consensus grader (no offense hard working third graders!) deny what (ok, 90something%) of Hatch latest to reverse support of piracy bill scientists agree on? people who would rather fire educators than tax the church? More Hillicon Valley » frack gas than take care of the planet? E2-WIRE (ENERGY)

yeah right. House GOP wants Clinton to testify on Keystone Obama rejects Keystone pipeline, blames ‘arbitrary’ GOP deadline Romney pounces on expected Keystone decision

More E2-Wire (Energy) » So the new administration decides that open claims of falsified "evidence" were BALLOT BOX good. Science is now a religion, its more about qualifying a belief, than finding the truth. Scientists are now the preachers of an agenda. Prominent conservative blogger calls for Perry to exit presidential race Anti-piracy bills pose tough choice for vulnerable incumbents in House, Senate DCCC chairman decries GOP ‘hypocrisy’ on Countrywide

More Ballot Box » Last time I checked, ClimateGate wasn't about NOAA (the subject of this ON THE MONEY investigation). It was when documents from the University of East Anglia's (UEA) Climatic Research Unit (CRU) were made public. And as I recall, the scandal was Business execs blame political system for U.S. decline in England. Regulators defend 300-page 'Volcker Rule' on risky trading IMF looks to boost funding without US assistance

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Here's what we actually know. 1. Atmospheric carbon dioxide is up 39% over its CBO: Medicare cost-cutting programs haven’t pre-industrial norm, and rising 7% a decade. Stick with fossil fuels and the stock worked of CO2 will double by the end of this century. 2. We also know that carbon House panel passes bill to repeal healthcare dioxide interferes with the Earth's natural cooling system by suppressing infrared law’s CLASS Act Healthcare reform advocate blasts White radiation into space in select wavelengths. The more CO2 in the atmosphere, the House for caving on public option in new book more interference with the Earth's natural cooling processes, and hence the more warming. 3. We know that CO2 growth in the atmosphere is essentially More Healthwatch » irreversible. 4. In other words, if we stick with fossil fuels as the Do Nothing FLOOR ACTION voices say we should, and it turns out that doubling the total stock of CO2 actually causes enormous damage, all humanity is permanently trapped within their new Hoyer downplays U.S. debt, says it 'only' and dangerous future. 5. We are all citizens of the same nation, and we all share equals annual GDP a responsibility to deal with issues of this import in a serious and sober way. Sen. Feinstein blames Tea Party for paralysis as Congress returns Paul warns failure to reduce debt will have

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