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Doubt and scepticism are vital to the scientific process

Published: November 3 2009 02:00 | Last updated: November 3 2009 02:00

From Mr Jon Dye.

Sir, Given the vast uncertainties about climate change hinted at in your editorial “Follow the science of climate change” (November 2), I find it depressing that you assert that “the real experts, hundreds of scientists ... have no doubt that man-made global warming is a real crisis” and that sceptics can be so readily dismissed because “they are not in the mainstream”.

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