<quote>i) It is substantially founded upon scientific research and
fact, albeit that the science is used, in the hands of a talented
politician and communicator, to make a political statement and to
support a political programme. ..."</quote>
http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2007/2288.html
Founded upon scientific research...
The part Janice may have missed
<quote>ii) As Mr Chamberlain persuasively sets out at paragraph 11 of
his skeleton:
"The Film advances four main scientific hypotheses, each of
which is very well supported by research published in respected,
peer-reviewed journals and accords with the latest conclusions of the
IPCC:
(1) global average temperatures have been rising significantly
over the past half century and are likely to continue to rise
("climate change");
(2) climate change is mainly attributable to man-made
emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide ("greenhouse
gases");
(3) climate change will, if unchecked, have significant
adverse effects on the world and its populations; and
(4) there are measures which individuals and governments can
take which will help to reduce climate change or mitigate its
effects."
These propositions, Mr Chamberlain submits (and I accept), are
supported by a vast quantity of research published in peer-reviewed
journals worldwide and by the great majority of the world's climate
scientists. Ms Bramman explains, at paragraph 14 of her witness
statement, that:</quote>
Nuff said.
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