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BREITBART 4 May 2021 Two House Republicans are asking the White House to explain why a scientist appointed by the Trump administration was removed from her post overseeing a government-wide report on climate change Republicans ask why White House removed climate scientistBy MATTHEW DALYAssociated PressThe Associated PressWASHINGTON WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House Republicans are asking the White House for documents to explain why a scientist appointed by the Trump administration was removed from ...

Republicans ask why White House removed climate scientist Associated Press 5/4/2021 By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press © Provided by Associated Press Meteorologists in the U.S. use temperature datasets spanning 30 years to calculate temperature normals. The U.S. normal annual temperature is now 53.3 degrees Fahrenheit. WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House Republicans are asking the White House for documents to explain why a scientist appointed by the Trump administration was remove...

Betting on Florida real estate could be a big mistake Jeffrey Greenberg/Education Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. South Florida faces a climate crisis as rising sea levels imperil real estate in coastal areas. New residents and investors who moved there in droves during the pandemic need to know the risks.  The increas...

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POLITICO ‘Garbage’ models and black boxes? The science of climate disaster planning Scientists warn that the data may be too unreliable to guide the precautions that governments, businesses and retirement fund managers must take in the coming decades. Firefighters set a backfire to protect homes and try to contain a California wildfire. | David McNew/Getty Images Link Copied A new breed of data-crunching consultants has emerged to help big corporations and federal agencies assess the long-t...

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President Donald Trump’s administration is focused on promoting climate denial even as it counts down the president’s final days. The Trump team is preparing to appoint a climate denier to head development of the National Climate Assessment for the next two months, a key step that involves contracting scientists to write it, according to advisers close to the White House. Those contracts could be structured to keep researchers who reject climate science in place after President-elect Joe Bi...