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The u.n.s panel on climate change says it is at least 95% likely more than half the temperature increase since the mid 20th century is due to human activities. noaa, thats our own national oceanic and atmospheric administration, says theres more carbon dioxide now than in the last 400,000 years, and noaa says 2015 and 2014 are the two hottest years on record. mr. twiew wit, are we supposed to believe thats all a coincidence? >> no. look, chris, ive said through the process in my confirmation pro...

Kinds of studies that contradict you. the u.n.s panel on climate change says it is at least 95% likely more than half the temperature increase since the mid 20th century is due to human activities. noaa, thats our own national oceanic and atmospheric administration, says theres more carbon dioxide now than in the last 400,000 years, and noaa says 2015 and 2014 are the two hottest years on record. mr. twiew wit, are we supposed to believe thats all a coincidence? >> no. look, chris, ive said thro...

The tools in the toolbox to address the co2 issue. and you cant just simply from the epa perspective make that up. you cant do what president obama did and his administration to simply reimagine authority. thats why we have a u.s. supreme court stay against the clean power plan, thats why president trump is dealing with that regulatory overreach and charting the new path forward to deal with these issues within the framework of the -- chris: but, sir, youre kind of sugar coating what you said. y...

Kinds of studies that contradict you. the u.n.s panel on climate change says it is at least 95% likely more than half the temperature increase since the mid 20th century is due to human activities. noaa, thats our own national oceanic and atmospheric administration, says theres more carbon dioxide now than in the last 400,000 years, and noaa says 2015 and 2014 are the two hottest years on record. mr. twiew wit, are we supposed to believe thats all a coincidence? >> no. look, chris, ive said thro...

>> why is the claim mat changing? >> senator, in response to the co2 issue, the epa administrator is constrained by statutes -- >> im asking you a personal opinion. >> my personal opinion is immaterial. >> really? >> to the job of -- >> you are going to be the head of the agency to protect the environment and your personal feelings ability whether climate change is caused by human activity and carbon emissions is immaterial? >> senator, ive acknowledged to you that the human activity impacts -- ...

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Democrats with his views on climate change. he acknowledged human activity contributes to it but wouldnt say to what extent. >> why is the climate changing? >> senator, in response to the co2 issue, the epa administrator is constrained by statutes -- >> im asking you a personal opinion. >> my personal opinion is immaterial. >> really? >> to the job of, to the job -- >> you are going to be the head of the agency to protect the environment and your personal feelings about whether climate change is...

Body -- >> why is the climate changing? >> senator, in response to the co2 issue, the epa administrator is constrained by statutes -- >> im not -- im asking you a personal opinion. >> my personal opinion is immaterial. >> really? >> to the job of -- to the job of -- >> you are going to be the head of the agency to protect the environment and your personal feelings about whether climate change is caused by human activity and carbon emissions is immaterial? >> and in fact, scott pruitt never direc...

Co2 issue, the epa administrator is constrained by statutes -- >> im asking you a personal opinion. >> my personal opinion is immaterial. >> oh, really? >> to the job of -- >> you are going to be the head of the agency to protect the environment and your personal feelings about whether climate change is caused by human activity and carbon emissions is immaterial? >> and just for those of you at home keeping score, senator warner and i were talking about senate finance tomorrow and congressman pr...

That cries out. >> facing scrutiny after admitting he failed to pay more than $15,000 in payroll taxes for household employees. wilbur ross revealing he unknowingly employed undocumented immigrants. and environmental protection agency scott pruett grilled on climate change. >> why is the climate changing? >> in response to the co2 issue the epa administrator is constrained by statutes. >> im asking you a personal opinion. >> my personal opinion is immaterial. >> the president elect repeatedly de...