Virginia Case Against Climate Researcher Is Rejected
Source: New York Times Posted By: Melody D...5229 days ago
The state attorney general has failed to back up accusations that a former University of Virginia climate change researcher defrauded state taxpayers in obtaining government grants, a judge ruled Monday.
Judge Paul M. Peatross Jr., who is retired but filling in on the Albemarle County Circuit Court bench, determined that the university could be subject to an investigation by the attorney general, Ken T. Cuccinelli. But Judge Peatross found that Mr. Cuccinelli’s two administrative subpoenas for....