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Friday, April 23, 2010
Climate Scientist Sues Newspaper For 'Poisoning' Global Warming Debate
From The Guardian:
Climate modeller Andrew Weaver launches libel action in Canada for publishing 'grossly irresponsible falsehoods'.
One of the world's leading climate scientists has launched a libel lawsuit against a Canadian newspaper for publishing articles that he says "poison" the debate on global warming.
In a case with potentially huge consequences for online publishers, lawyers acting for Andrew Weaver, a climate modeller at the University of Victoria, Canada, have demanded the National Post removes the articles not only from its own websites, but also from the numerous blogs and sites where they were reposted.
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