NPR Training: ‘What journalists need to know when covering climate change’ – Urges journalists ‘to help the public understand what’s at stake’ – Calls National Climate Assessment ‘the gold standard’
https://training.npr.org/2020/12/10/what-journalists-need-to-know-when-covering-climate-change/ Climate change is having an ever greater impact on our lives, not just through extreme weather disasters but also in slowly creeping temperatures and wildly variable weather patterns that hurt agriculture, human health, infrastructure, livelihoods and economies. Journalists should be drawing those connections to help the public understand what’s at stake. … When there’s […]
Biden transition team mulled bringing back John Holdren as science advisor & Katharine Hayhoe to National Climate Assessment
Biden transition team discussed bringing back John Holdren as science advisor and @KHayhoe to USGCRP to coordinate climate science across federal agencies. Also, one top NOAA/NASA candidate doesn’t want job and another is married to Biden’s chief of staff https://t.co/4qLjhckJLE — Scott Waldman (@scottpwaldman) December 10, 2020 https://www.eenews.net/stories/1063720347 By Scott Waldman, E&E News reporter One […]
NOAA chief scientist — ‘who questions the seriousness of global warming’ — moves to White House to oversee climate report
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/11/13/national-climate-assessment-ryan-maue-noaa/ NOAA chief scientist Ryan Maue joins climate skeptic David Legates By Andrew Freedman, Juliet Eilperin and Jason SamenowNovember 13, 2020 at 8:09 p.m. EST A second Trump Administration political appointee who questions the seriousness of global warming has been assigned a key role in the program that oversees the federal government’s definitive report on climate change.Follow the latest […]
Cheers! Trump administration chooses Climatologist Dr. David Legates — who questions ‘global warming’ — to run key climate program
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/trump-administration-official-who-questions-global-warming-to-run-key-u-s-climate-program/ By Brady Dennis, Jason Samenow and Andrew Freedman The Washington Post David Legates, a meteorologist who claims that excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is good for plants and that global warming is harmless, has been tapped to run the federal agency that oversees a major scientific report on how climate change is affecting […]
White House plans to put ‘denier’ in charge of climate program
https://www.eenews.net/stories/1063718133 By Scott Waldman, E&E News reporter The Trump 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 […]
Finally! Trump Admin is ‘listening to the science’ & seeks to rebut previous unscientific ‘extreme scenario’ National Climate Assessment
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/09/climate/michael-kuperberg-climate-assessment.html 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. The dismissal is a setback for the National Climate Assessment, a report that the […]
Disappointing: Trump admin picks warmist scientist to head new National Climate Assessment
I know this is serious news but also her name is Weatherhead https://t.co/JuwtL8P48c — Alice Bell (@alicebell) November 5, 2020 NASA warmist Gavin Schmidt loves the pick! She’s great. — Gavin Schmidt (@ClimateOfGavin) November 5, 2020 Climate Depot Response: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1324326625555714050.html Washington Post: “The next National Climate Assessment, the federal government’s most definitive and comprehensive report […]
NY Times Disparages the Scientific Method While Attacking NOAA Scientists
https://climaterealism.com/2020/10/ny-times-disparages-the-scientific-method-while-attacking-noaa-scientists/ By H. Sterling Burnett The New York Times (NYT) published an October 27 article accusing President Trump of fighting “against climate science,” while the NYT itself misrepresents climate science. In the article titled, “As Election Nears, Trump Makes a Final Push Against Climate Science,” the NYT implies the Trump administration is fighting against climate science by appointing research […]
Rebuttal: Full takedown of mainstream media’s incorrect climate claims & media’s attack on NOAA scientist Dr. David Legates
https://realclimatescience.com/2020/10/war-on-science/ By Tony Heller The left is hysterical about the appointment of David Legates to NOAA. They say the “agency’s mission is under attack.” This reminds me of six years ago when Judith Curry and Anthony Watts contronted NOAA about some of my claims of temperature manipulation, and they didn’t deny they were doing it […]
Cheers! NPR: ‘Scientist Who Denies Climate Change Hired At NOAA By Trump Administration’ – Great news for science! Climatologist Dr. David Legates to join NOAA
https://www.npr.org/2020/09/12/912301325/longtime-climate-science-denier-hired-at-noaa VIA NPR: David Legates, a University of Delaware professor of climatology who has spent much of his career questioning basic tenets of climate science, has been hired for a top position at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Legates confirmed to NPR that he was recently hired as NOAA’s deputy assistant secretary of commerce […]