"Hockey Stick" Climate Scientist Protected from Email Disclosures
A climate scientist widely known for the "hockey stick" graph of recent temperatures has won the right to keep his e-mail private amid unsubstantiated allegations he might have rigged research data.
Virginia's top court ruled Thursday that Michael Mann's electronic communications, generated while he was a professor at the University of Virginia, are a shielded, "proprietary" work product.
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http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/...
Virginia's top court ruled Thursday that Michael Mann's electronic communications, generated while he was a professor at the University of Virginia, are a shielded, "proprietary" work product.
Read the full story here:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/...
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- 1Posted by tpatter4 11 years, 7 months agoMe thinks he dost protest too much. He no doubt thinks it's okay that the NSA, IRS--and now DOJ--are meddling in "other" people's business, not his. Even though there's cause, in his case. Oh, the hypocrisy.| Permalink
