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Hackers Target East Anglia University To Debunk Global Warming

Hackers Target East Anglia University To Debunk Global Warming

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The University of East Anglia, which is at the forefront of the research on global warming and climate change, has been the target of hackers who have published a substantial amount of emails and data siphoned from the university's email system.The Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia is one of the three leading UK climate research entities and is often quoted by those of school of thought that evangelises that human activity is having an impact on...



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