Climate scientist who “proved” humanity is warming Earth says government report got it wrong

A prominent climate scientist is pushing back against a U.S. government report that he says misrepresents his own research. Benjamin Santer and colleagues analyzed decades of satellite data and found clear evidence of human-caused climate change — a distinctive atmospheric fingerprint, as they describe it. According to ScienceDaily, Santer's team argues the government report not only misinterprets their findings but contains significant scientific errors. They're calling for the report to be excluded from climate policy decisions until the errors are corrected.

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