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# Politically motivated
- URL: https://www.courier.net.au/politically-motivated/
- Published: 2022-08-16T14:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-27T03:06:11.000Z
- Description: REGARDING K Stachovic’s letter “Climate Science” (The Courier, August 8) which references Patrick Michaels a professor from Virginia whose investigations into climate change throughout his career were funded to the tune of hundreds of...
- Author: The Courier
- Tags: Letters

REGARDING K Stachovic’s letter “Climate Science” (The Courier, August 8) which references Patrick Michaels a professor from Virginia whose investigations into climate change throughout his career were funded to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars by the fossil fuel industry.

Mr Stachovic claims, however, that the huge percentage of climate scientists with an opposite view are politically motivated.

Please explain.

Philip Birt, Angas Plains