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Two former Trump officials to be investigated for posting papers denying climate change The Commerce Department’s Office of Inspector General said it will investigate how two former Trump officials posted dubious papers questioning man-made climate change using government logos but without the approval of the Trump administration. “After careful consideration, we decided to review this matter further,” the Commerce Department’s Office of Inspector General wrote in a Friday letter to Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono, who requested the investigation along with fellow Democratic Sens. Sheldo...

Snow Ends Saturday Night, Leaving Us With Clearing Skies Sunday We should have a grand total of 3-6" of new snow in the Twin Cities by the time the snow ends Saturday Night. While getting anywhere could be a bit slow Sunday morning with slick roads, we will see clearing skies throughout the day. Click for more. - D.J. Kayser   By D.J. Kayser Text size Copy shortlink: Snow Continues Into Saturday Night Snow will continue to fall across the state Saturday night, tapering off for most areas (except portions of northern Minnesota) by...

Environmental News For The Week Ending 16January 2019 This is a collection of interesting news articles about the environment and related topics published last week. This is usually a Tuesday evening regular post at GEI (but can be posted at other times). Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: Summary: New US Covid infections for the week ending January 16th were 8.5% below those of the week ending January 9th, so it ap...

As NASA and NOAA warn of climate emergency, they weather last-minute denial by Trump appointees As 2020 smashed hurricane and wildfire records, doing $90 billion worth of damage in the U.S. alone, new data shows last year neck and neck with 2016 as the hottest year in recorded human history. Posted: Jan 17, 2021 11:00 PM Updated: Jan 17, 2021 11:00 PM Posted By: By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent The numbers are in. The hottest seven years in recorded history are: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014. But at this point, says NASA climate scientist Kate Marvel, rankings ar...

Controversial UD climate professor reassigned from White House role after producing unauthorized papers Jeff Neiburg, Delaware News Journal Biden rolled out his climate and environment team Replay Video UP NEXT A University of Delaware professor and climate change skeptic was reassigned this week by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy after he and another man published controversial papers without White House approval, the Washington Post reported. © The News Journal David Legates David Legates, the UD professor who is on leave, and Ryan Maue, appoint...