The White House’s Top Science Goal Is Ignorance

"Shutting down scientific inquiry because it discovers things you don’t like is a bit like turning off all the instruments on your plane because they warn you there’s a mountain ahead. It may satisfy your immediate urge to live in denial but will soon turn deadly." www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

Ripping up $387 million worth of ocean-monitoring equipment? Tearing apart an elite atmospheric science hub? For the Trump administration, as with the cruelty, the ignorance is the point Gift link to my column for @opinion.bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

The White House’s Top Science Goal Is Ignorance. “The actions are seen as a deliberate attempt to stifle science and ignore the reality of climate change, in order to support the fossil-fuel industry and satisfy the climate denialism of Trump’s base.” [bloomberg.com]

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The White House’s Top Science Goal Is Ignorance. “The actions are seen as a deliberate attempt to stifle science and ignore the reality of climate change, in order to support the fossil-fuel industry and satisfy the climate denialism of Trump’s base.”

Ripping up $387 million worth of ocean-monitoring equipment? Tearing apart an elite atmospheric science hub? For the Trump administration, as with the cruelty, the ignorance is the point.

You can’t gauge climate change if there’s no scientific way to track it. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

Gifting you this Bloomberg piece which lays out how the administration seems to think that ignoring facts and science will make all the bad stuff disappear.....like magic (my words). Link good for 7 days. Feel free to share. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

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You cant gauge climate change if theres no scientific tracking it. Ignorance and cruelty are the point. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

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