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Trump administration halted work on US National Climate Assessment
Original: 'In April of last year, Donald Trump’s administration halted work on a climate science report that the United States had
In April of last year, Donald Trump's administration stopped work on the National Climate Assessment, a congressionally mandated climate science report the United States had been producing for more than two decades. The assessment is designed to give Americans a clear picture of how climate change affects the country. The suspension is drawing renewed criticism from scientists and science communicators concerned about public access to federal climate research.
Why now: Critics are highlighting the Trump administration's suspension of a long-running congressionally mandated climate report as part of ongoing debate over federal climate science policy.
Donald TrumpNational Climate AssessmentUnited States
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- 'In April of last year, Donald Trump’s administration halted work on a climate science report that the United States had been producing for over 20 years. The congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment (NCA) is meant to give Americans a clear view of how climate… · SkepticalScience@scicomm.xyz · 26
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