Legal Opinion
Competitive Enterprise Institute v. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 30, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2010-0883PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BARBARA J. ROTHSTEIN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Competitive Enterprise Institute (“CEI” or “Plaintiff’) filed this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, to compel production of records from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (“NASA” or the “agency”) related to its revision of certain global temperature data sets, as well as correspondence of a NASA employee, Gavin A. Schmidt, related to a blog called “RealClimate.” Before the court is NASA’s motion for summary judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff CEI is a think tank based in…
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