Royal Society to Update Its Guide to Climate Change Science. (May 29, 2010)

Recently 43 of the Royal Society's elected fellows sent a letter protesting that some of the society's statements with respect to aspects of global climate change, including ones in a pamphlet called "Climate Change Controversies" and comments from Robert May, then president of the society, were oversimplified. To date the society hasn't released the letter, nor have the signatories made their names public.

The statement published yesterday by the society indicates how it intends to proceed: