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Patrick Michaels, climate change contrarian, dies at 72
The former Virginia state climatologist became a lightning rod in debates around climate change, reviled by activists and revered among skeptics.
James Inhofe, Oklahoma senator, is said to plan an early retirement
The 87-year-old Republican has told people that he will step down at the end of the year, four years before his term is up. His seat is likely to stay in G.O.P. hands.
Boris Johnson, host of COP26, went from climate skeptic to warrior
It is remarkable how recent this transformation was.
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Trump administration removes scientist in charge of assessing climate change
Michael Kuperberg was told he would no longer oversee the National Climate Assessment. The job is expected to go to a climate-change skeptic, according to people familiar with the changes.
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Petition targeting Murdoch swamps Australian parliament's website
More than 200,000 people signed a petition drawn up by a former prime minister calling for an examination of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in Australia.
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Climate skeptic to advise Trump on emerging technologies as part of NSC
President Trump is appointing William Happer, a well-known climate skeptic, to his National Security Council.
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Climate skeptic oversaw sprawling review of agency policy
A longtime federal employee who sees "good news" in rising greenhouse gases was tasked early in the Trump administration with retooling the Interior Department's public positions on climate change, according to documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
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