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On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:21:28 -0500, C. Mor Butts wrote:

The Climategate crowd successfully worked to obscure the connection
between solar activity and climate. The leaked CRU e-mails reveal how.

http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/01/
climategate_how_to_hide_the_su.html

Which came first, their conclusions, or funding by the American Petroleum
Institute?

Walk outside face the Sun and feel the heat from it. Now tell me that
the Sun has no effect upon the Earth.