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Tom Harris Pops Up Down Under

Posted on July 03, 2008

In an article titled the Sad Demise of On-Line Opinion, Australian Clive Hamilton, writes: The editors' appeal to the principles of good journalism to defend the publication of denialist anti-science, but have failed their readers by breaking another tenet of journalistic ethics. The lead author of 'The UN climate change numbers hoax , Tom Harris, is described by On Line Opinion at the end of the article as an Ottawa-based mechanical engineer and Executive Director of the International Climate Science Coalition'. What readers were not told is that Harris is a paid lobbyist for energy compa...

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