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Republican House Science chair seeks to make NOAA an independent agency
NOAA plays an outsized role in American daily life, since it is responsible for forecasting the weather and issuing warnings for severe storms. The agency also regulates fisheries and runs some of the top climate change research centers in the world.
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Cabinet seats provoke competitive scramble on the left
With President-elect Biden now rolling out nominees for EPA and the Energy and Interior departments, conservation groups and Democratic Party factions are feuding with social media posts, news leaks, public manifestos and the preemptive popping of trial balloons.
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Murphy announces plan for 100% clean energy by 2050
The first-term Democratic governor announced the plan at Stockton University alongside two Cabinet officials who will be carrying the plan out.
Trump: California ‘better get their act together’ on wildfires
President Trump on Wednesday seemed to threaten to withhold funding to fight wildfires in California if the state doesn’t remove more “old trees” from forests.
Ex-Interior secretary – 'No such thing as clean coal'
Ex-U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell takes out after Trump administration policies on coal development, national park visitor fees, and its desire to drill for oil and gas along cherished coastlines.
Trump's State Department misses climate report deadline
The Trump administration has missed a deadline to submit a report to the United Nations on climate change action.
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Trump ignoring feds’ own science
So, what science is the Trump administration using? Certainly not the National Climate Assessment, arguably the most comprehensive report on climate change in the world.
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