Editor Dissects Skeptical Attack on AP Survey of Scientists' Views of Gore Film

By Ross Gelbspan

onJul 2, 2006 @ 03:27 PDT

When the Associated Press released its survey of climate scientists—virtually all of whom said “An Inconvenient Truth” faithfully portrayed climate science—an aide to skeptical Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) released a press release headlined “AP Incorrectly Claims Scientists Praise Gore’s Movie.” Jim Motavalli—editor of “E/the Environmental Magazine”—dug into this exercise in disinformation to sort it all out.

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