
The White House Plan to Change Climate Science
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Manipulating Climate Science Reporting
This chapter examines the Trump administration's efforts to modify climate science reporting by downplaying alarming projections and excluding worst-case scenarios from the National Climate Assessment. The implications of these actions, including the potential misrepresentation of the severity of climate change and the risks to U.S. scientific credibility, are critically analyzed. The discussion raises concerns about the long-term consequences of such government strategies on public understanding and policy-making regarding climate issues.
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