Deliberate Climate Disinformation

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The electricity industry knew about the dangers of climate change 40 years ago. It denied them anyway.

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Trump and his band of Republican clowns are blaming Canada for wildfire smoke when they themselves are awash with oil & gas money, and anti-environment policy. === Merch: http://TheRationalNational.com/merch Patreon: http://TheRationalNational.com/Join YouTube membership:    / @therationalnational     / daviddoel   https://bsky.app/profile/daviddoel.bs...   / trnshow     / therationalnational     / trnshow   === Sources: https://firesmoke.ca/forecasts/current/ https://tinyurl.com/njaupuek (Republicans threaten Canada with sanctions over drifting wildfire smoke, The Guardian) https://tinyurl.com/yhzpymdw (Bernie Moreno on Fox News blaming Canada) https://tinyurl.com/59brjf5k (Wildfires and Climate Change, NASA) https://tinyurl.com/ymvsn2fk (Lisa McClain blames Canada) https://tinyurl.com/3c4ywp7a (Jack Bergman anti-environment posts) https://tinyurl.com/yfmzjvxc (Republicans blast Canada over wildfire smoke, air quality in northern U.S., CBC News) https://tinyurl.com/y8t2ydu6 (Trump post)

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The final EPA rule explicitly omitted the report commissioned last year to justify revoking the endangerment finding, citing “concerns raised by some commenters.”

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As government websites go dark, some nonprofits are trying to fill the void

As Donald Trump takes his oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States, his second term comes at an ever-more critical time for climate change. Climate scientists have warned that 2024 was the hottest year on record, and without dramatic action to cut greenhouse gas emissions, global pledges to limit warming […]

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