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February 8, 2010: "India Supports a Toothless IPCC - The less credibility the climate body has, the less it can do to block vital economic development", by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Director, Liberty Institute, an independent think tank in New Delhi, India, published in The Wall Street Journal, New York, NY, U.S.A..

"It is in the Indian government's interest to perpetuate a weak IPCC and a toothless Mr. Pachauri at its helm. Given the recent scandals, the IPCC is hardly in a position to lobby India for carbon concessions. No one from the IPCC can again cavalierly dismiss their critics as promoting "voodoo" science or "vested interests," as was Mr. Pachauri's wont. By offering scientific support to the IPCC, the Indian government is actually confirming its lack of confidence in the U.N. body's scientific credentials."

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