http://www.ideum.com/blog/2006/02/09/censoring-truth/ museum exhibit, technology and design news from ideum Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:20:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.ideum.com/blog/2006/02/09/censoring-truth/#comment-141 Ideum Weblog » Blog Archive » New Nasa rules? Fri, 31 Mar 2006 22:53:56 +0000 http://www.ideum.com/blog/2006/02/09/censoring-truth/#comment-141 [...] We’ve been following the Bush Administration’s alleged attempts to censor NASA scientists and research findings for the last couple of months. Today, we learn that NASA has unveiled new rules on the release of agency information. The Washington Post has an article, NASA Sets New Rules On Media. They state… NASA Administrator Michael D. Griffin unveiled new rules yesterday that govern the release of agency information to news media and the public, his most detailed response yet to embarrassing allegations that NASA’s public affairs office had sought to suppress the release of scientific information not consistent with the views of the Bush administration. [...] [...] We’ve been following the Bush Administration’s alleged attempts to censor NASA scientists and research findings for the last couple of months. Today, we learn that NASA has unveiled new rules on the release of agency information. The Washington Post has an article, NASA Sets New Rules On Media. They state… NASA Administrator Michael D. Griffin unveiled new rules yesterday that govern the release of agency information to news media and the public, his most detailed response yet to embarrassing allegations that NASA’s public affairs office had sought to suppress the release of scientific information not consistent with the views of the Bush administration. [...]

]]> http://www.ideum.com/blog/2006/02/09/censoring-truth/#comment-59 Ideum Weblog » Blog Archive » ReWriting the Science Mon, 20 Mar 2006 22:20:14 +0000 http://www.ideum.com/blog/2006/02/09/censoring-truth/#comment-59 [...] Last night 60 minutes aired a piece entitled “ReWriting the Science” about NASA scientist Jim Hansen and the efforts of the Bush administration to silence him. I posted about this story back in January and February with links to articles in the New York Times and Washington Post. Ironically, all of the attention has helped Dr. Hansen get the word out that Climate Change is ‘real’ and that human activity is the likely culprit… “There’s no doubt about that,” says Hansen. “The natural changes, the speed of the natural changes is now dwarfed by the changes that humans are making to the atmosphere and to the surface.” [...] [...] Last night 60 minutes aired a piece entitled “ReWriting the Science” about NASA scientist Jim Hansen and the efforts of the Bush administration to silence him. I posted about this story back in January and February with links to articles in the New York Times and Washington Post. Ironically, all of the attention has helped Dr. Hansen get the word out that Climate Change is ‘real’ and that human activity is the likely culprit… “There’s no doubt about that,” says Hansen. “The natural changes, the speed of the natural changes is now dwarfed by the changes that humans are making to the atmosphere and to the surface.” [...]

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