Trump’s science-adviser pick hedges on climate change

Climate Change Science Compendium

Climate Change Science Compendium

Climate Change Science Compendium

Climate Change Science Compendium

Policy trumps science in the Bush administration.

Not long ago, a group of more than 60 top United States scientists, including more than 20 past Nobel laureates and past scientific advisors to Republican administrations, accused the Bush administration of manipulating and censoring science for political purposes.1 Included among those involved were David Baltimore, Paul Ehrlich, Leon Lederman, E.O. Wilson and Harold Varmus. The charges are qu...