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EPA scrubs climate change data from website

Published: April 29, 2017  By: admin, In: News,  1 Comment
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Hundreds march April 29 in South Lake Tahoe for climate change awareness. Photo/Tony Davies

By Michael Collins , USA Today

 WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is updating its website and, in the process, has removed a page that explained the causes and effects of climate change.

The agency said Friday the website, epa.gov, is undergoing changes to reflect its new direction under President Trump and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.

The overhaul already appears to have impacted at least two of the agency’s websites – the EPA’s main climate change site and another regarding the Clean Power Plan, a rule put in place under former President Obama to reduce carbon pollution from power plants.

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  1. don't give up says - Posted: April 30, 2017

    I get my climate change data on Weather dot Com. I get a reasonable forecast for the next 15 days every day on the computer. Fairly reasonable accuracy but as you go out to 15 days the correctness is less definitely. When I choose the 10 year forecast button it says “What are you crazy.”