Climategate

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Climate change emails row deepens – and Russians admit they DID send them

Russian secret service agents admitted yesterday that the hacked ‘Watergate’ emails were uploaded on a Siberian internet server, but strenuously denied a clandestine state-sponsored operation to wreck the Copenhagen summit.

The FSB – formerly the KGB – confirmed that thousands of messages to and from scientists at the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit were distributed to the world from the city of Tomsk, as revealed by The Mail on Sunday last week.

Now, it has emerged that IT experts specialising in hacking techniques were brought in by the Russian authorities following this newspaper’s exposure of the Tomsk link.

They have gathered evidence about how and where the operation was carried out, although they are not prepared to say at this stage who they think was responsible…

Full story:  Mail Online Discuss: here

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One Response to “SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Climate change emails row deepens – and Russians admit they DID send them”

1. neil bradley-dixon says:

   February 17, 2010 at 10:14 am

   The whole issue of manmade climate change and the data therein is that the people involved in other research is highly questionable and brings into sharp focus the need to check other submissions which is zymurgys first law of evolving system dynamics. These people have let every research scientist down by information manipulation.

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