Some British climate change denialists
made great play of the Heartland Institute’s conference and its article: “500 Scientists with Documented Doubts of Man-Made Global Warming Scares” (caps rage theirs).
Some of the listed scientists have contacted the Institute and given them beans at being misquoted and their work misapproriated. Story of an eminent scientist thus traduced and links here.
A few annoyed scientists write:Why can’t people spend their time trying to identify and evaluate the facts concerning climate change rather than trying to obscure them?” — Dr. James P. Berry, Senior Scientist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
They have taken our ice core research in Wyoming and twisted it to meet their own agenda. This is not science.”
– Dr. Paul F. Schuster, Hydrologist, US Geological Survey
Please remove my name IMMEDIATELY from the following article and from the list which misrepresents my research.”
– Dr. Mary Alice Coffroth, Department of Geology, State University of New York at Buffalo
(H/t the splendidly hatted Island of Doubt)
Quote mining and misrepresenting science is straight from the creationist playbook of dishonest tactics. What strange habits these brain donors learn from one another in bed.
