Dear Priya:
This is what a colleague of mine in Russia has to say. He is a former
government official and has also worked for the UN system and I trust him.
Yes, the article is an accurate presentation of views of a small but vocal
group of Russian scientists. There is a long tradition of
Hi Priya,
Yes and no. The writer is either blatantly dishonest or misguided when he
claims the Russian Academy urged rejection of Kyoto. The Russian Academy of
Science signed on to the consensus statement on climate change in 2005,
which was signed by most of the leading national academies.