Leaked EPA email tells staff to play up climate denial, ignore actual data

It’s no secret that Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt disagrees with the overwhelming evidence tying human emissions of greenhouse gases to increasing global average temperatures, sea level rise, and a host of other problems for humanity. 

He has, after all, moved to scuttle the Obama administration’s regulations that would limit such emissions from power plants, ordered the EPA’s climate change websites to go dark, and advocated for a televised debate on climate science, among other actions. 

Now comes word that on Tuesday, EPA officials distributed talking points about climate science to its top public affairs staff throughout the country, providing eight talking points about the agency’s work on helping America adapt to a warming planet.  Read more…

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