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Are Opponents of Climate Action Hacking Climate Research Caches?

From the folks over at TreeHugger: The email system of one of the world's leading climate researchers was just reported to be infiltrated by...


From the folks over at TreeHugger:The email system of one of the world's leading climate researchers was just reported to be infiltrated by hackers. Protected information and email messages sent from climate scientists at the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit (CRU) began turning up on public websites today. Why the CRU was targeted is still unclear--though there's speculation that with the global climate meeting in Copenhagen nearing, opponents of climate action may be going so far as to be doing illegal reconnaissance.Read the full post for more details on who might be behind this, and why.

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