They may be backing off.... though still face extraordinary challenges, should Pruitt be confirmed.
http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/316081-epa-spokesman-no-plan-to-take-down-climate-webpages John Mickelson On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 4:05 PM, Malcolm McCallum < malcolm.mccallum.ta...@gmail.com> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Papadakis, Maria C - papadamc" <papad...@jmu.edu> > Date: Jan 25, 2017 1:38 PM > Subject: [AESS_LIST] EPA Climate Webpage > To: <a...@listserv.ursinus.edu> > Cc: > > All, I do not believe I have seen this news posted to the list. But > Reuters is reporting that EPA has been directed to remove its climate > change website. See here: http://www.reuters.com/article > /us-usa-trump-epa-climatechange-idUSKBN15906G > > There are important datasets linked to this site, so if you want/need > them, now is the time to download them and any other content pages that you > might regularly use. > > Also, please see this online Washington Post article "11 Stories from > President Trump's First 100 Hours that Deserve More Attention." Items > include the directive to remove the climate change website, the order to > the Agricultural Research Service and NIH to quit "public facing" > communication, the EPA contracts and grants freeze, the abrupt cancellation > of a CDC conference related to public health and climate change, and the > suggestion that President Trump may try to roll back fuel economy standards. > > Perhaps AESS can throw its weight in with the people trying to organize a > scientists march on Washington. Please see https://www.washingtonpost.com > /news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/01/24/are-scientists-goin > g-to-march-on-washington/?utm_term=.b680d44f32eb. > > Maria > > ******************************* > Maria Papadakis > Professor of Integrated Science and Technology and Geographic Science > 801 Carrier Drive > MSC 4310 > Harrisonburg, VA 22807 > Email: papad...@jmu.edu > Office: 540-568-8142 <(540)%20568-8142> > Fax: 540-568-8741 <(540)%20568-8741> > ------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------ > > To learn more about and/or join AESS, go to www.aessonline.org. Please > join us at our annual conference at the University of Arizona, June 21 - 24 > 2017 > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the AESS list, click the following link: > https://listserv.ursinus.edu:88/scripts/wa.exe?TICKET=NzM2Mz > g0IG1hbGNvbG0ubWNjYWxsdW1ASEVSUENPTkJJTy5PUkcgQUVTU9YPqhUqb% > 2F5%2F&c=SIGNOFF > >
