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Climate scientist sees cover-up; Admits 1,400 interviews on warming issue.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 20-MAR-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Climate scientist sees cover-up; Admits 1,400 interviews on warming issue.(PAGE ONE)

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Byline: Eric Pfeiffer, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A NASA scientist who said the Bush administration muzzled him because of his belief in global warming yesterday acknowledged to Congress that he'd done more than 1,400 on-the-job interviews in recent years.

James Hansen, director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, who argues global warming could be catastrophic, said NASA staffers denied his request to do a National Public Radio interview because they didn't want his message to get out.

But Republicans told him the hundreds of other interviews he did belie his broad claim he was being silenced.

"We have over 1,400 opportunities that you've availed yourself to, and yet you call it, you know, being stifled," said Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican.

Mr. Hansen responded: "For the sake of the...

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