Trump administration: EPA studies, data must undergo political review before release
by Associated Press in Washington from Environment | The Guardian on (#2A8TN)
Review extended to content on agency's website, including details of scientific evidence of climate change and that manmade carbon emissions are to blame
The Trump administration is mandating that any studies or data from scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency undergo review by political appointees before they can be released to the public.
The communications director for Donald Trump's transition team at the EPA, Doug Ericksen, said on Wednesday the review also extends to content on the federal agency's website, including details of scientific evidence showing that the Earth's climate is warming and manmade carbon emissions are to blame.
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