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Complaint to Ofcom Regarding “The Great Global Warming Swindle”

Appendix A: Complaint Category Analysis

Category	The Comment Numbers that fall into this category	No. of Breaches	No. of Complnts
Misrepresentations of the nature of international climate change agreements such as Kyoto, or of US policy on climate change	Comment 121, Comment 122, Comment 123	3	1
Misrepresentations regarding the likely impact of climate change on developing world economies	Comment 123, Comment 128	2	1
Misrepresentations of the impact of renewable energy in the developing world	Comment 123, Comment 129, Comment 130, Comment 131, Comment 132, Comment 133, Comment 134, Comment 135, Comment 136	9	1
Other misrepresentations regarding economics	Comment 125, Comment 126, Comment 127, Comment 129	4	1
Misrepresentations of the nature of IPCC processes and composition	Comment 17, Comment 19, Comment 20, Comment 22	4	1
Misrepresentations of the media’s coverage of climate change	Comment 11, Comment 13, Comment 66, Comment 82, Comment 96, Comment 97, Comment 98, Comment 100, Comment 107	9	1
Misrepresentations of the media’s coverage of the contributors to the programme	Comment 33, Comment 82	2	1
Total		129	32

A.3 Categories of Breach in which, Considered Individually, the Breach May be “Minor” but which, when Considered as a Group, are Serious Breaches

Our definition of a “serious breach” is one that would justify a complaint to Ofcom even if it had been the only breach that the programme had made.

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