RESEARCH PAPER:Each student is required to prepare a research paper for submission on the last class meeting.  The body of the paper MUST be from 12 to 15 pages in length. Your  assignment  is  to  choose  a  conspiracy  topic NOT COVERED in the course.  You must  take a position as to whether there  WAS or WASNOT a conspiracy and to cite evidence to support our contention. 

The paper MUST contain:

 1.Title page; 

2.Synopsis; 

3.Main body of the paper (12 to15pages); and 

4.A bibliographyor Works Cited Pages

Any  quoted  or  paraphrased  materials  should  be  cited  according  to an  appropriate  style  guide  (APA, MLA, CBE or CM).

For my final paper, I will be writing about  global warming conspiracy theory invokes claims that the scientific consensus on global warming is based on conspiracies to produce manipulated data or suppress dissent. It is one of a number of tactics used in climate change denial to attempt to legitimize political and public controversy disputing this consensus. Conspiracy theorists typically allege that, through worldwide acts of professional and criminal misconduct, the science behind global warming has been invented or distorted for ideological or financial reasons.