Would anyone know whether this article, written by the Moscow
correspondent for a leading Indian daily, The Hindu, is an accurate
representation of the views of Russian scientists on climate change?
Priya
Priya Kurian
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science and Public Policy
The Univ
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. The