As a glaciologist he was an author of the relevant chapter in the WG-I report, a much more thorough take on the subject which makes no grandiose claims about the Himalaya he found the passage absurd, and alerted the IPCC.

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Haofei Shi, the report's lead author, said the material "acts as a perfect black cloth that can completely conceal the 3D structure of the object".

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For a sport that can hardly be described as hard up, this seems unusually generous, says the report's author, Keith Boyfield.

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