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The Hack that Changed the World

Who was behind the 2009 hack and leak of emails that fuelled climate change sceptics?

Radio 4,5 episodes

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The Cold Case
Who was behind the 2009 hack and leak of emails that fuelled climate change sceptics?
01 Nov 2021,15 mins
On the Trail
On the trail of a cyber cold case about global warming, but who are the main suspects?
02 Nov 2021,15 mins
The Russia Mystery
Following an evidence trail pointing towards Russian involvement in the Climategate hack.
03 Nov 2021,14 mins
Dark Money
Who had most to gain from the ‘Climategate’ hack and the doubt about science it created?
04 Nov 2021,14 mins
The Sceptics
Who was behind the 2009 hack and leak of emails that fuelled climate change sceptics?
05 Nov 2021,14 mins