White House has 'broad power' to undercut climate report

August 18, 2017
EPA and other agencies are slated to comment by today on the latest draft of a federal interagency climate science report. When the New York Times reported on the draft report last week, it caused a stir because climate scientists, environmentalists, Democrats and others raised concerns that Trump administration will seek to suppress the study’s findings, which contradict the views of many Trump officials. A recent report from ProPublica suggests such concerns are valid, as the administration...


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