Larsen B Ice ShelfInteresting reading in Washington Post from Laurie David on why the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) refuses to accept an offer of 50,000 copies of “An Inconvenient Truth”.

Accepting the DVDs, they wrote, would place “unnecessary risk upon the [NSTA] capital campaign, especially certain targeted supporters.” One of those supporters, it turns out, is the Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM).

washingtonpost.com: Science a la Joe Camel

via: climatesciencewatch.org

Update: NSTA Statement on the Distribution of “An Inconvenient Truth”