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It wasn't a data fudge!
If this was so heavily scrutinised why did it take ten years after the publication of one simplified chart for a non-specialist audience, and the hacking of private emails to bring it to light?
No one questioned the graph at the time.
The sceptics went phishing for a badly-worded email to exploit. This wasn't a case of finding fault with the science, but rather the manner in which one scientist expressed himself in a private email ten years ago.
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