Trump Picks Top Climate Skeptic to Lead EPA Transition

[T-310]

Originally Posted by OrganicSmallHome

Not if you voted for a climate change denier, you don't.

I don't know of anyone who denies that the climate will change.

[Mircea]

Originally Posted by OrganicSmallHome

Not if you voted for a climate change denier, you don't.

Originally Posted by T-310

I don't know of anyone who denies that the climate will change.

The climate can change a lot between now and the next Ice Age:

So far the ice cores can only provide us a glimpse into the Eemian warm period. But we can already tell that Eemian climate was significantly warmer than the climate of the current Holocene interglacial - probably about 5°C warmer.

[emphasis mine]

A glimpse into the Eemian – University of Copenhagen

[Grumpy ol' Man]

Originally Posted by zortation

Yes because all of the other 195 countries that are in the process of ratifying the Paris Agreement have got the science all wrong. It's the American lackeys funded by the fossil fuel industry whom they should be listening to. Silly rest of the world.

I think you're learning...

[Toyman at Jewel Lake]

One small step for correcting the EPA overreach of the last couple of decades.

[stellastar2345]

well one good thing I can think of is at least you'll stop being on China's, India's, and Brazil's case for cutting down trees and industrial growth. Maybe you'll even allow african countries to start using DDT again.


Actually, I hope that they remove the clean coal restrictions so that the miners can get cancer. Hopefully he also repeals healthcare so that when they need help, they can't afford it and die away.

[Goodnight]

He is just on the transition team for now, it would have been nice if he at least appointed someone that understands science.