The ‘Climategate’ emails: controversy and consequences 01.09.2010

DE USRG members will be interested in a Tyndall Centre public discussion of the issues raised by the ‘Climategate’ emails for the science and climate change community. The event will be chaired by Professor John Shepherd FRS CBE (University of Southampton) http://jgshepherd.com/ with a panel of leading contributors:

• Professor Alan Thorpe (Chief Executive, Natural Environment Research Council)
• Professor Mike Hulme (University of East Anglia and author of ‘Why We Disagree About Climate Change’)
• Fred Pearce (Writer and author of the ‘Climate Files: The Battle for the Truth About Global Warming’)
• Dr Lorraine Whitmarsh (Lecturer in Environmental Psychology, University of Cardiff)