But the hopes of climate scientists that the investigation would draw a line under the affair were quickly dashed as bloggers rushed to label the review a "whitewash" and "travesty".

但是，如果气候科学家们希望上述调查将使他们能够告别“气候门”丑闻，那么这种希望很快就破灭了，因为博客作者们竞相给这项调查贴上“粉饰”和“歪曲”的标签。