World | Updated Feb 08, 2010 at 09:40am IST

Climate panel used grey literature, says UK media

The UN climate panel's credibility took another beating on Sunday. A British newspaper found holes in the IPCC's report on the potential of tidal wave power claiming it was based on inaccurate information, sourced from the website of a commercial wave energy company and students dissertations. This points to a fundamental flaw in the IPCC report - the use of what is called grey literature.

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