Daily Mail (UK)
"The world's leading climate change body has admitted it was wrong about a key prediction on global warming. .....But today the panel's chairman admitted that the figure quoted in the report was wrong and would now be reviewed.The row over the figures comes just months after the 'Climategate' email scandal and will reinforce doubts over the existence of man-made climate change. ....We are looking into the issue of the Himalayan glaciers, and will take a position on it in the next two or three days,' Rajendra Pachauri, head of the IPCC said. ...Last year India's government wrote a scientific paper which questioned the findings of the 2007 report.Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said that while he accepted the glaciers were receding the 2035 forecast was 'not based on an iota of scientific evidence'."
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IPCC apologizes for Himalayan glacier meltdown exaggeration, sort of
(Climategate.com)
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