The fall out from the hacking of emails belonging to senior scientists and proponents of global warming is starting to come to a head. Clearly these people have tried to suppress any and all opposing views to their own by manipulating, hiding, and even "losing" data. By threatening the careers of scientists with whom they disagree. By arguing against peer review in scientific journals.
The cat is out of the bag that the vast amount of money to be directed toward global warming has brought out the worst in people who are more than willing to prey upon the "apocalyptic fears" of the general population to further their status and enrich themselves.
This wall street journal article is a "Must Read."
How to Manufacture a Climate Consensus - WSJ.com