Climategate
nameEtymology
From climate + -gate, popularized by climate change denialist James Delingpole.
Definitions
A scandal involving the theft of computer records in November, 2009 which contained…
A scandal involving the theft of computer records in November, 2009 which contained information about climate change research conducted at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, England.
- Over the Copenhagen climate conference lies the shadow of “Climategate,” emails and documents hacked from a server at the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia in England.
- The "Climategate" computer hacking scandal that rocked the scientific world is to be made into a BBC film.
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