"Dissuading Teachers From Teaching Science": The Leak of Alleged Heartland Institute Documents

[image error]The web is aflutter today about allegedly leaked documents from the Heartland Institute, a global warming skeptic think tank. My colleagues at DeSmogBlog have published the documents, and they refer in detail to real people, plans, and dollar amounts–in other words, they sure sound real.

However, the Heartland Institute does not seem to have officially claimed the documents yet (see here), and I have not verified their authenticity myself. So we will exercise an abundance of caution and call t...